FNUS74 KLIX 231912
FWSLIX

SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
212 PM CDT SUN MAY 23 2010

.SYNOPSIS...AT 1300 CDT...LARGE RIDGE EXTENSION FM APPALACHIANS
CONTINUES TO BUILD INTO THE CNTRL GLFMEX. 1018MB BUBBLE HIGH NEAR
28N/90W. LONG FETCHED ELY FLOW THRU FL STRAITS...ACROSS CNTRL
GLFMEX THEN TURNING TO UPPER TX/SW LA COAST. N-S 5MB GRADIENT FM
GLFMEX HIGH TO 1013MB N CUBA. 7MB GRADIENT FM KBVE TO 1011MB ALG LWR
TX COAST. SFC PRESSURE AT SPILL LOCATION 1018MB.

.WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY...
...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON SVR TSTMS MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS.
...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON SVR TSTMS MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS.

.NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS...
...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

METAR KBVE 231851Z AUTO 08008KT 9SM CLR 31/23 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174
     T03060228 TSNO
METAR KGAO 231903Z AUTO 11006G14KT CLR 32/22 A3003 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KHUM 231850Z 15004KT 7SM SCT050 33/22 A3003
METAR KMDJ 231855Z AUTO 11013KT 10SM SCT017 27/24 A3005 RMK A01
METAR KDLP 231855Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3003 RMK A01

.RADAR...NO PCPN WAS DETECTED IN OPERATIONS AREA. NO LGTNG DETECTED
IN GLFMEX.

.TIDAL INFORMATION...
PSTL1 1.03 FT AT 1347 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.82 AT 1700 CDT.
GISL1 0.92 FT AT 1340 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.57 AT 1811 CDT.
PTFL1 0.78 FT AT 1340 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.49 AT 1826 CDT.

CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOUCHON...
    (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES)

05/23/2010 SUN 06:00PM LDT 0.2  L
05/24/2010 MON 08:01AM LDT 1.0  H  06:41PM LDT 0.0  L
05/25/2010 TUE 08:25AM LDT 1.2  H  07:26PM LDT -0.2 L
05/26/2010 WED 09:01AM LDT 1.3  H  08:12PM LDT -0.3 L
05/27/2010 THU 09:43AM LDT 1.4  H  08:59PM LDT -0.3 L


.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........31  31  31  31
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............85  85  85  84
RH..............67  67  69  69
20 FT WIND DIR..E   E   E   SE
20 FT WIND SPD..7   7   7   7
20 FT WIND GUST.15  15  15  15
CHC OF PCPN (%).10  10  10  10
SEAS............2   2   2   2
SEA STATE.......LC  LC  LC  LC

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........31     27     27     27     27     27
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............84     81     79     78     78     77
RH..............69     76     79     79     78     76
20 FT WIND......SE 6   SE 6   SE 6   SE 5   SE 5   SE 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10     10
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10
SEAS............2      2      2      2      1      1
SEA STATE.......LC     LC     LC     LC     LC     SM

.MONDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........43     46     41     36     36     41
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............77     79     82     83     84     84
RH..............74     76     69     68     66     65
20 FT WIND......E 4    E 4    E 4    E 4    E 4    SE 4
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5      5      5      5
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10
SEAS............1      1      1      1      1      1
SEA STATE.......SM     SM     SM     SM     LC     LC

$$
FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24
REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20100523.PORTF.11/LIX