FNUS74 KLIX 291418 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 918 AM CDT SAT MAY 29 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 0900 CDT...A 1007MB TROF OF LOW PRES WAS ALG THE N GLFMEX CST FM VERMILION PARISH CST...THRU N.O...ALG MS CST TO FL CST NR KPAM...STNRY. THUNDERSTORMS WERE RAPIDLY DEVLPG ALG THIS TROF NR THE CHANDELEUR ISLANDS. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...5% CHC SVR DURG AFTN HRS OVER LAND...5% CHC SVR OVR GLFMEX EVE/NIGHT. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...5% CHC SVR DURG AFTN HRS OVER LAND...5% CHC SVR OVR GLFMEX EVE/NIGHT. ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WITH POSSIBLE WATERSPOUTS EAST OF CHANDELEURS... AT 855 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING RAPIDLY FROM 2 TO 8NM EAST OF THE CHANDELEUR ISLANDS...MOVING SOUTH AT 5 KNOTS. OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING...WIND GUSTS 25 TO 30 KNOTS AND WATERSPOUTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. MARINE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE WATERSPOUTS WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING. MOVE SAFELY AWAY IF A WATERSPOUT IS SPOTTED. .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 291351Z AUTO 31007KT 9SM CLR 28/22 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02780222 TSNO METAR KGAO 291403Z AUTO 23003KT CLR 29/22 A2982 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHUM 291350Z 20005KT 5SM BR SKC 27/27 A2982 METAR KMDJ 291355Z AUTO 28012KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2983 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 291355Z AUTO 00000G10KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A2980 RMK A01 .RADAR...AT 0900 CDT...TSTMS WERE RAPIDLY DEVLPG 68NM-78NM NNE OF SPILL LOCATION...MOVG S 5KT. OCNL LGTNG AND FC/WATERSPOUTS PSBL THESE CELLS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.16 FT AT 0823 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.29 FT AT 0926 CDT. GISL1 1.54 FT AT 0838 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.63 FT AT 1109 CDT. PTFL1 1.91 FT AT 0838 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.81 FT AT 0954 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 05/29/2010 SAT 11:09AM LDT 1.3 H 10:32PM LDT -0.2 L 05/30/2010 SUN 11:49AM LDT 1.3 H 11:13PM LDT -0.1 L 05/31/2010 MON 12:25PM LDT 1.2 H 11:49PM LDT 0.0 L 06/01/2010 TUE 12:55PM LDT 1.1 H 06/02/2010 WED 12:15AM LDT 0.1 L 01:17PM LDT 0.9 H .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........42 42 42 42 56 56 56 56 56 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............82 82 83 83 84 84 84 84 83 RH..............79 75 69 65 61 59 59 60 63 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........56 41 41 41 48 48 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............83 82 80 79 79 78 RH..............66 70 70 74 80 84 20 FT WIND......SW 6 SW 5 S 6 S 6 S 6 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 20 20 20 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........48 56 56 56 54 54 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............78 79 82 83 84 84 RH..............86 77 63 60 60 60 20 FT WIND......SW 5 SW 5 S 5 S 6 S 6 S 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 50 50 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 20100529.PORTF.06/LIX