Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FAGX20 KKCI 151030
OFAGX
SYNOPSIS VALID TIL 161100Z
FCST...151100Z-152300Z
OTLK...152300Z-161100Z
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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 STNRY FNT XTNDS FM LOW PRES OVR THE WRN ATLC THRU
CNTRL FL THEN CONT FM NR KSPG TO A SFC LOW OVR SRN MS. A CDFNT
XTNDS W FM THE LOW THRU SRN LA AND ERN TX. ISOL TSRA ACT ASSOC
WITH THIS FEATURE XPCD OVR THE CSTL WTRS MAINLY FOR AREAS FM LCH
EWD. SOME ISOL TSRA DRIFTING EWD FM CNVTN OVR CNTRL MEXICO AND
FAR SRN TX MAY REACH THE S TX CSTL WTRS AT TIMES. THE REMAINS OF
A SFC TROF OVR THE CNTRL GLFMEX WILL ALLOW ISOL TO WDLY SCT TSRA
TO CONT OVR THE FAR SRN PTNS OF THE OCEANIC HOUSTON AND GLFMEX
MIAMI FIRS. SFC HI PRES CNTRD NR 28N92W WILL MOVE SLOLY EWD THRU
THE PD.
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02 SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
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CSTL WTRS...
BRO-PSX...SCT020 SCT050 BKN120 TOP FL280. ISOL SHRA. BECMG
  1618...SCT020 BKN050 TOP FL320. OCNL BKN020. WDLY SCT SHRA.
  ISOL TSRA. CB TOPS TO FL440. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
PSX-LCH...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN CI ABV. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR
  SHRA.
LCH-AAF...
  N OF 29N...SCT025 SCT050. LYRS OCNL BKN TOP 150. WDLY SCT SHRA.
    ISOL TSRA. CB TOPS TO FL420. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
  S OF 29N...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN CI ABV. ISOL SHRA.
    OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR...GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR...
S OF 26N83W-25N88W-25N94W LN...SCT025 SCT060. OCNL LYRS BKN TOP
  140. WDLY SCT SHRA. ISOL TSRA. CB TOPS TO FL450. OTLK...VFR
  SHRA TSRA.
RMNDR...SCT025 SCT050. OCNL BKN CI ABV. ISOL SHRA. 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...155-170 NW TO 165-170 E.
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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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