Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FAGX20 KKCI 180130
OFAGX
SYNOPSIS VALID TIL 190200Z
FCST...180200Z-181400Z
OTLK...181400Z-190200Z
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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...
THE LOPRES OVR CNTRL AMERICA AND SRN MEXICO WL BEGIN DRIFTING
TOWARDS THE SRN GLFMEX THRU THE ERN MONTERREY FIR THRU THE OTLK
PD. THIS FEATURE IS ACCOMPANIED BY SHRA AND CNVTV WITH CONDS
TRENDING TO MVFR CIGS WITH PCPN AS LOW APCHS. EXPECT INTSF NE-E
GALE FORCE WNDS THRU THE GLFMEX HOUSTON FIR AND FRESH TO STRONG
NE-E BREEZES THRU THE TX-LA CSTL WTRS.
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02 SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
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CSTL WTRS...
BRO-GLS...SCT020. ISOL SHRA. WND ESE 20-25G35KT. 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
  OCNL IFR CIG 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...
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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GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR...
SCT020 SCT050. ISOL SHRA. WND ESE 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA WND.
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03 ICE AND FRZLVL...
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...155-170.
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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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