Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
433 FAGX20 KKCI 261030 OFAGX SYNOPSIS VALID TIL 271100Z FCST...261100Z-262300Z OTLK...262300Z-271100Z . INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI . 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. . ALL WNDS SFC. TS IMPLY SEV OR GTR TURB SEV ICE LLWS AND IFR CONDS. . 01 SYNOPSIS... ...SEE LATEST NHC ADVISORY FOR TC HELENE... AT 25/21Z TC HELENE NR N2230 W08636 MOVG N 10KT WI MAX SUSTND WNDS OF 75KTS. HELENE IS EXPCD TO CONT INTSFY UNTIL MAKING LANDFALL. CONDS WILL CONT TO WORSEN FOR THE CSTL WTRS FRM GPT-AAF AND THE ERN PTN OF THE HOUSTON FIR AND ALL OF THE GLFMEX MIAMI FIR. WNDS WILL RNG FRM FRESH BREEZES CLSR TO THE CSTL WTRS TO HURCN FRCE WNDS NR THE CNTR OF THE TC EXPCD. CIGS AND VIS WILL LWR AND OCNL LIFR CONDS CAN BE EXPCD. ELSW LOW PRES NR GLS WITH CLD FNT EXTDG SW TO BRO IS MOV SE TWR THE GULF AND WILL BRNG SHWRS AND TSTMS TO MNLY OF THE REST OF THE CSTL WTR AREAS. . 02 SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX... . CSTL WTRS... BRO-BPT...SCT015 BKN025-030 TOP 080. WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. CB TOP ABV FL450. BECMG 1315 SCT015-025. OCNL SKC. OCNL WND NE 20KT. OTLK...VFR. BPT-GPT...SCT020 SCT040. OCNL SCT020 BKN035-TOP 045. OCNL WND N 20KT. BECMG 1921 SCT015-025. OTLK...VFR. GPT-AAF... WI 30NM OF CNTR...BKN008 OVC025. TOPS LYRD FL360. VIS BLW 1SM RA BR. NMRS SHRA/SCT-NMRS TSRA. CB TOPS ABV FL450. WND VRB 60-75G90KT. OTLK...LIFR CIG SHRA TSRA WND. BTN 30-60NM OF CNTR...BKN015 BKN-OVC050. TOPS LYRD FL340. VIS 1-3SM RA BR. NMRS SHRA/SCT TSRA. CB TOPS ABV FL450. WND VRB 45-55G70KT. OTLK...IFR CIG SHRA TSRA WND. BTN 60-210NM OF CNTR...SCT025 BKN035 BKN080. TOPS FL300. WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TO SCT TSRA. CB TOPS ABV FL450. OCNL VIS 3-5SM RA. WND VRB 30-40G55KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND. ELSW...SCT025 SCT050. OCNL BKN040. TOP FL260. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. CB TOPS ABV FL450. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA. . HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR...GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR... W 90W... WI 30NM OF CNTR...BKN008 OVC025. TOPS LYRD FL360. VIS BLW 1SM RA BR. NMRS SHRA/SCT-NMRS TSRA. CB TOPS ABV FL450. WND VRB 60-75G90KT. OTLK...LIFR CIG SHRA TSRA WND. BTN 30-60NM OF CNTR...BKN015 BKN-OVC050. TOPS LYRD FL340. VIS 1-3SM RA BR. NMRS SHRA/SCT TSRA. CB TOPS ABV FL450. WND VRB 45-55G70KT. OTLK...IFR CIG SHRA TSRA WND. BTN 60-210NM OF CNTR...SCT025 BKN035 BKN080. TOPS FL300. WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TO SCT TSRA. CB TOPS ABV FL450. OCNL VIS 3-5SM RA. WND VRB 30-40G55KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND. ELSW...SCT025 SCT050. OCNL BKN040. TOP FL260. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. CB TOPS ABV FL450. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA. E 90W... SCT020 SCT060. OCNL SCT020 BKN060 TOP 080. WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. CB TOPS FL410. OCNL WND N 20KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA. . 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...155-175. . 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. ....