FNUS74 KLIX 190005
FWSLIX

SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
705 PM CDT TUE MAY 18 2010

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.SYNOPSIS....
1009MB LOW LOCATED OVER WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA WITH ASSOCIATED COLD
FRONT EXTENDING INTO SOUTH CENTRAL MS AND SOUTHERN LA. RELATIVELY FLAT
PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO. BROAD 1016MB SFC
HIGH CENTERED OVER CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO. SFC PRESSURE AT SPOT
LOCATION...1014MB.

.WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY...
...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS POSSIBLE TODAY.
...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY.

.NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS...
...K9F2 - FOURCHON LA
...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS
...KGAO - GALLIANO LA AWOS
...KHUM - HOUMA LA AWOS
...KMDJ - MS CANYON 28.7N 89.8W
...KDLP - WEST DELTA 29.1N 89.6W

SPECI K9F2 MISSING
METAR KBVE 182351Z AUTO 25011KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2992
METAR KGAO 182342Z AUTO 25009G16KT 10SM SCT031 28/21 A2991
METAR KHUM MISSING
METAR KMDJ MISSING
METAR KDLP 182355Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A2991

.RADAR...
AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CURRENTLY LOCATED ABOUT 40 MILES SOUTH
OF TERREBONNE BAY WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE EAST AT 20 MPH.

.TIDAL INFORMATION...
PSTL1 1.00 FT AT 1830 CDT...FORECAST LOW TIDE IS 0.19 FT AT MIDNIGHT
CDT.

GISL1 0.80 FT AT 1830 CDT...FORECAST LOW TIDE IS 0.08 FT AT 0030 AM
CDT.

.REST OF TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........37  37  37  37  37  37  30  30  30  30  30
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH             PTY PTY
WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM             FOG FOG
TEMP............81  79  78  78  78  78  77  76  75  75  74
RH..............80  83  84  84  83  80  83  84  89  90  92
20 FT WIND DIR..W   W   W   W   W   W   SW  W   W   W   W
20 FT WIND SPD..2   3   3   3   4   5   5   5   5   5   5
20 FT WIND GUST.5   5   5   5   5       10  10  10  10  10
CHC OF PCPN (%).20  20  20  20  20  20  10  10  10  10  10
SEAS............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
SEA STATE.......LIGHT CHOP................................

$$
FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS
REQUESTED BY...MIKE EFFERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20100518.PORTF.16/LIX