Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FAGX20 KKCI 172201 AAA
OFAGX
SYNOPSIS VALID TIL 181900Z
FCST...171900Z-180700Z
OTLK...180700Z-181900Z
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INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
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CSTL WATERS FROM COASTLINE OUT TO HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR AND GLFMEX
MIAMI OCEANIC FIR AND W OF 85W. HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR AND MIAMI
OCEANIC FIR.
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ALL WNDS SFC. TS IMPLY SEV OR GTR TURB SEV ICE LLWS AND IFR
CONDS.
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01 SYNOPSIS...A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRES OVER CNTRL AMERICA AND SRN
MEXICO WL BEGIN DRIFTING INTO THE GLFMEX THRU THE OTLK PD.
ENHANCED SHRA AND TSRA WITH THESE FEATURES TREND TO MVFR CIG WITH
PRECIP AS LOW APCHS. EXPECT INTSF NE-E GALE FORCE WNDS IN THE
GLFMEX AND FRESH TO STRONG BREEZES FOR CSTL WATERS.
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02 SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...UPDT...
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CSTL WTRS...UPDT...
BRO-GLS...SCT020. ISOL SHRA. WND E 20-25KT. OTLK...MVFR SHRA TSRA
  WND.
GLS-GPT...SCT020 SCT040. OCNL BKN040 LYRD TOPS TO FL300. WDLY SCT
  SHRA/ISOL TSRA. CB TOPS FL400. OCNL WND E 20KT. OTLK...MVFR
  SHRA TSRA WND.
GPT-AAF...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN050 LYRD TOPS TO FL300. ISOL
  SHRA/TSRA. CB TOPS FL400. OCNL WND E 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA WND.
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HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR...GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR...UPDT...
SCT020 BKN040. LYRD TOPS TO FL320. WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA.
  CB TOPS FL440. WND NE-E 25-30G40KT. OTLK...MVFR SHRA TSRA WND.
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03 ICE AND FRZLVL...UPDT...
CSTL WTRS...SEE AIRMETS ZULU WAUS42 KKCI AND WAUS44 KKCI.
HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR...NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR...NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...150-165.
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04 TURB...
CSTL WTRS...SEE AIRMETS TANGO WAUS42 KKCI AND WAUS44 KKCI.
HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR...NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR...NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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