FNUS74 KLIX 291714 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1214 PM CDT SAT MAY 29 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 1200 CDT...A 1009MB TROF OF LOW PRES WAS ALG THE N GLFMEX CST FM ATCHAFALAY BAY...THRU N.O...ALG MS CST TO FL CST NR KPNS...MOVMT STNRY. ISOLD CLUSTERS OF TSTMS BEING TRIGGERED IN VCNTY OF THIS TROF. AN UPPER LVL LOW PRES SYS CONTS TO MOVE S TWDS THE N-CNTRL GLFMEX CST. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION IS 1010MB. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...SLGT RISK SVR TODAY AND TONIGHT. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...5% CHC SVR DURG AFTN HRS OVER LAND...5% CHC SVR OVR GLFMEX EVE/NIGHT. ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE MS RIVER DELTA... AT 1130 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS TO 30 KNOTS...ABOUT 5 NM EAST OF PILOTTOWN...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 KNOTS. MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO 33 KNOTS...LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES... AND LIGHTNING STRIKES. MARINERS IN THE VICINTY OF THE MS RIVER DELTA...INCLUDING THOSE INVOLVED IN SHORE LINE COASTAL CLEANING ACTIVITIES...SHOULD SEE SAFE HARBOR AND SHELTER UNTIL THESE STORMS MOVE OUT OF THE AREA. .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 291651Z AUTO 10005KT 6SM HZ FEW100 27/23 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02720228 TSNO METAR KGAO 291703Z AUTO 25003KT SCT037 SCT050 31/22 A2981 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHUM 291655Z 03004KT 6SM HZ SCT040 31/22 A2981 METAR KMDJ 291655Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A2985 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 291655Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 30/22 A2982 RMK A01 .RADAR...AT 1200 CDT...SHWRS AND TSTMS DETECTED OVER MOUTH OF MS RIVER...MOVG SE 5KT. NO LGTNG WITHIN 25NM OF PT FOURCHON. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.91 FT AT 1149 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.26 FT AT 2214 CDT. GISL1 1.65 FT AT 1154 CDT RISING NR HIGH TIDE PTFL1 1.73 FT AT 1149 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE -0.13 FT AT 2214 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) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........42 56 56 56 56 56 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............83 84 84 84 84 83 RH..............65 61 59 59 60 63 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 8 8 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......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 SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............83 82 80 79 79 78 RH..............66 70 70 74 80 84 20 FT WIND......SW 7 S 6 S 6 S 6 S 6 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 30 30 30 40 40 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....RNSHWR 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 (%).40 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.09/LIX