Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
543 FAGX20 KKCI 291030 OFAGX SYNOPSIS VALID TIL 301100Z FCST...291100Z-292300Z OTLK...292300Z-301100Z . 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...A STG PRESS GRAD BTWN A SFC HI OFF THE CAROLINA CST AND SFC LO PRESS OVR CNTRL MEX WAS LEADING TO STG TO NEAR GALE WND GUSTS ACRS THE GULMEX WITH EMPHASIS ON LOCATIONS ALNG AND W OF 90W. IFR VIS AND CIGS WERE OBS VIA SFC OBS AND SAT ALNG AND W OF 91W. VIS RESTRICTIONS WERE A RESULT OF BR AND HZ. A STG BOWING LN OF TSTMS WAS JUST ENTERING TX AND LA CSTL WTRS AT 1030Z BTWN GLS AND LCH. THIS LN OF TSTMS WILL MV SE ACROSS THE TX AND LA CSTL WTRS AS WELL AS THE NWRN PART OF THE HOUSTON FIR BEFORE FINALLY DMNSHG IN THE OTLK PD. STG TO GALE WINDS AND WTR SPOUTS ARE POSS ALNG THE LN OF TSTMS WITH THE THREAT CONTG THRU THE FCST AND OTLK PDS. ISOL STORM FORCE WINDS POSS WITH TSTMS WITHIN THE LN. . 02 SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX... . CSTL WTRS... BRO-PSX...BKN005 TOP 030. OCNL SCT005 BKN015 TOP FL180. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. CB TOP ABV FL450. WND S 20-25KT. DCR AFT TSTMS PASS BY 15Z. VIS 1-3SM DZ BR HZ TIL 15Z. OTLK...MVFR BECMG IFR AFT 06Z CIG DZ BR HZ ISOL SHRA/TSRA. PSX-GPT...BKN005 TOP 030. OCNL SCT005 BKN015 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. VIS 1-3SM DZ BR HZ TIL 15Z. WND SE 20-25KT. DCR AFT TSTMS PASS. G40-45KT WITH OCNL G55KT BTWN GLS AND BTR WITHIN LN OF TSTMS. WTSPTS POSS. NMRS SHRA/TSRA. CB TOP ABV FL450. OTLK...VFR BECMG IFR CIG DZ BR AFT 08Z ISOL SHRA/TSRA. GPT-AAF...SCT020. WND SE 20KT. OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG WND ISOL SHRA/TSRA. . HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR... W OF 89W...SCT015. OCNL BKN008 TOP 040 TIL 15Z. VIS 1-3SM DZ BR HZ TIL 15Z. WND SE 20-25KT. OCNL G40-50KT WITHIN LN OF TSTMS N OF 26N. WTSPTS POSS. SCT TO NMRS SHRA/TSRA N OF 26N. CB TOP ABV FL450. OTLK...VFR BECMG IFR CIG DZ BR W OF 93W WND ISOL SHRA/TSRA. E OF 89W...SCT015. WND SE 20-25KT. OTLK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG ISOL SHRA/TSRA N OF 26N WND. . GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR... SCT020. WND E 20 KT. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR WND. . 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...135 N TO 150 SE. . 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. ....