FNUS74 KLIX 251615 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1115 AM CDT TUE MAY 25 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 1000 CDT...A WK 1014MB LOW PRES AREA WAS OVER THE BRETON SOUND WITH ASSOCD WK E-W ORIENTED TROF ALG THE GLF COAST. A 1013MB TROF WAS ORIENTED N-S ALG FL COAST W OF TAMPA BAY. 2MB GRADIENT E GLFMEX BTWN 1015MB RIDGE SPLINE AND THE TWO COASTAL TROFS. 5MB GRADIENT BTWN N GLFMEX SPLINE TO 1011MB ALG LWR TX COAST. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1015MB. SCT STRONG STORMS OVR N-CNTRL MS WILL BE MOVG S TOWARDS THE GLFMEX THRUOUT THE DAY. ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DVLP OVR LAND AREAS THIS AFTN. OUTFLOW FM THESE CLUSTERS LKLY TO INTERACT WITH LK/GLF BREEZES LATE THIS AFTN FOR INCRG STRONG TSTM COVERAGE DURG AFTN/EVE...MOVG INTO N GLFMEX OVRNGT. OUTFLOW GUSTS 35-45KT MAY BE PSBL OVR AND NR OPS AREA THIS EVE/OVRNGT. .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 251551Z AUTO VRB06KT 7SM CLR 30/24 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP150 T03000239 TSNO METAR KGAO 251603Z AUTO 36004KT CLR 32/21 A2998 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHUM 251550Z 34006KT 7SM SKC 32/22 A2999 METAR KMDJ 251555Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A2998 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 251555Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A2996 RMK A01 .RADAR...AT 1100 CDT NO ECHOES WERE DETECTED NEAR THE SPOT LOCATION. NO LGTNG DETECTED OVER GLFMEX. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.54 FT AT 1039 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.19 FT AT 1756 CDT. GISL1 1.33 FT AT 1054 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.06 FT AT 1858 CDT. PTFL1 1.42 FT AT 1039 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE -0.01 FT AT 1911 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 05/29/2010 SAT 11:09AM LDT 1.3 H 10:32PM LDT -0.2 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........30 54 54 54 54 51 51 WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE.... TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............83 83 84 84 84 84 83 RH..............75 75 73 72 72 73 73 20 FT WIND DIR..NE E SE S SW SW S 20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 4 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......SM SM SM SM LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........51 36 31 31 33 32 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............83 81 79 78 78 78 RH..............73 75 80 82 81 79 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 5 E 4 NE 4 NE 6 E 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 5 5 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC SM SM LC SM .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........32 28 41 41 50 50 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............78 79 81 82 83 83 RH..............79 76 71 70 68 66 20 FT WIND......E 4 E 4 NE 4 E 5 E 6 E 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 10 10 10 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......SM SM LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100525.PORTF.08/LIX