FNUS74 KLIX 292218 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 518 PM CDT SAT MAY 29 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS...AT 1700 CDT...A 1007MB TROF OF LOW PRES WAS ORIENTED WNW-ESE FM JUST NORTH OF KIAH-KBTR-50NM S KMOB...NRLY STNRY. 1011MB HIGH NR 25N/87W. UPPER LVL LOW PRES SYS CONTS TO MOVE S TWDS THE N-CNTRL GLFMEX CST TWD SFC TROF. SCT TO NMRS TSTMS COVERG ACROSS MUCH OF CNTRL AND SERN LA AND COASTAL MS. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION IS 1008MB. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH #233 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2000CDT FOR THE ENTIRE LIX CWA INCLUDING COASTAL WATERS OUT 20NM FROM SHORE. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...5% CHC SVR DURG AFTN HRS OVER LAND...5% CHC SVR OVR GLFMEX EVE/NIGHT. * TWO SPECIAL MARINE WARNINGS FOR PORTIONS OF... COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA OUT 20 NM OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS... INCLUDING GRAND ISLE AND TIMBALIER BAY... UNTIL 545 AND 615 PM CDT .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 292151Z AUTO 24003KT 9SM -RA CLR 27/22 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP082 P0000 T02670222 TSNO METAR KGAO 292203Z AUTO 18006KT VCTS CLR 28/21 A2978 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S THRU N METAR KHUM 292150Z 15005KT 7SM SCT030 28/23 A2977 METAR KMDJ 292155Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A2979 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 292155Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 30/22 A2977 RMK A01 .RADAR...AT 1700 CDT...NMRS SHWRS AND TSTMS XTNDD FM 15 MILES WEST DULAC TO PT FOURCHON TO PILOT STATION. THIS ACTIVITY IS MOVG SLOWLY TO THE SOUTH B/T 5-8KT. FQT TO CNTS LGTNG...HVY RAFL...SMALL HAIL AND EVEN A WATERSPOUT OR TWO WILL BE POSSIBLE ALG THIS LN OF STG STRMS. IN ADDITION WIND GUSTS RIGHT OVER THE WATER COULD APPROACH 40KTS. MUCH OF THE STRONGEST ACTIVITY IS NOW JUST WEST OF THE OPS AREA BUT THIS ACTIVITY WILL STILL BE IMPACTING MUCH OF THE OPERATIONS THKS TO LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS. SPCL MARINE WRNGS ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT AND LCL SVR TSTM WRNGS ARE LKLY THRU 1800 CDT. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.94 FT AT 1637 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.19 FT AT 2257 CDT. GISL1 0.79 FT AT 1635 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.02 FT AT 2155 CDT. PTFL1 0.55 FT AT 1650 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE -0.05 FT AT 2159 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 TIME (CDT) 5PM SKY (%).........56 WEATHER COV.....SCT WEATHER TYPE....RW TEMP............83 RH..............65 20 FT WIND DIR..SW 20 FT WIND SPD..6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 SEAS............1 SEA STATE.......CH .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..............65 70 76 81 83 83 20 FT WIND......SW 5 SW 5 S 6 S 6 S 6 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 30 30 30 40 40 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......CH 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 84 85 85 RH..............85 82 72 69 66 65 20 FT WIND......SW 6 S 6 S 6 S 6 SW 6 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 50 50 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100529.PORTF.14/LIX