FNUS74 KLIX 242017
FWSLIX

SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
317 PM CDT MON MAY 24 2010

.SYNOPSIS...AT 1400 CDT...A FLAT 1015MB PRES PLATEAU EXTNDD ACRS THE
NE GLFMEX. 4MB GRADIENT FM LWR TX COAST 1012MB TO 1016MB HIGH CENTER
WELL S OF TERREBONNE BAY. SFC PRESSURE AT SPILL LOCATION 1015MB.

.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 241951Z AUTO 05004KT 8SM CLR 31/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146
     T03110233 TSNO
METAR KGAO 242003Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 33/20 A2995 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KHUM 241950Z 00000KT 7SM SCT050 34/18 A2995
METAR KMDJ 241955Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A2997 RMK A01
METAR KDLP 241955Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A2995 RMK A01

.RADAR...AT 1500 CDT NO PRECIPITATION WAS DETECTED OVER THE N GLFMEX.
NO LGTNG DETECTED OVER THE GLFMEX. ISOLATED SHWRS AND TSTMS
INCREASING IN COVERAGE OVER PARISHES N OF TIDAL LAKES...MOVG WSW
10KT. WIND GUSTS 35 TO 50 MPH WITH THESE STORMS.


.TIDAL INFORMATION...
PSTL1 0.66 FT AT 1455 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.43 FT AT 1654 CDT.
GISL1 0.61 FT AT 1455 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.27 AT 1826 CDT.
PTFL1 0.55 FT AT 1455 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.16 AT 1809 CDT.

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

05/24/2010 MON 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
05/28/2010 FRI 10:26AM LDT 1.4  H  09:46PM LDT -0.3 L


.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........10  10  10
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM
TEMP............83  83  83
RH..............72  71  71
20 FT WIND DIR..SE  S   S
20 FT WIND SPD..4   4   4
20 FT WIND GUST.5   5   5
CHC OF PCPN (%).10  10  10
SEAS............1   1   1
SEA STATE.......LC  LC  LC

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........10     12     15     15     28     28
WEATHER COV.....S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............82     81     79     79     78     77
RH..............70     73     74     75     77     76
20 FT WIND......S 4    SW 4   SW 5   W 5    W 5    NW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      10     10     10     10
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10
SEAS............1      1      1      1      1      1
SEA STATE.......LC     LC     SM     SM     LC     LC

.TUESDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........28     26     30     30     49     46
WEATHER COV.....                            S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............77     79     81     83     84     84
RH..............76     74     71     71     71     71
20 FT WIND......NW 5   N 5    N 6    N 6    N 6    NE 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10     10
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10
SEAS............1      1      1      1      1      1
SEA STATE.......LC     LC     LC     LC     LC     LC

$$
FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24
REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20100524.PORTF.12/LIX