Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FAGX20 KKCI 030130
OFAGX
SYNOPSIS VALID TIL 040200Z
FCST...030200Z-031400Z
OTLK...031400Z-040200Z
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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...WK SFC HI PRES OVER THE WRN ATLC WITH A SFC RIDGE
XTNDG ACRS THE GLFMEX. MOD SELY RETURN FLOW GUSTING 20-25KT WILL
IMPACT THE TX CSTL WTRS AND WRN PTNS OF THE HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR.
THESE AREAS ARE ALSO XPCD TO SEE PREDOMINANTLY MVFR CONDITIONS
THRU THE PD. A FEW ISOL TSRA MAY MOVE INTO THE GLFMEX MIAMI FIR
LATER IN THE PD. OTRW NSW XPCD ACRS THE FA.
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02 SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
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CSTL WTRS...
BRO-PSX...BKN015 TOP 040. WND SE 15-20G25KT. OTLK...VFR WND.
PSX-LCH...SCT015 SCT040. BECMG 0305...BKN015 TOP 040. OTLK...MVFR
  CIG. VFR AFT 18Z.
LCH-AAF...SCT025 SCT050 SCT120. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR...
W OF 92W...BKN020 TOP 040. WND SE 20KT. OCNL MVFR VIS 5SM HZ BR.
  OTLK...VFR WND. OCNL MVFR CIG BR TIL 18Z.
E OF 92W...SCT015. OTLK...VFR.
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GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR...
SCT020 SCT050. ISOL SHRA. AFT 06Z...ISOL TSRA. CB TOPS TO FL420.
OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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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...140-150 NE TO 160-165 SE.
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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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