FNUS74 KLIX 021518 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1018 AM CDT WED JUN 2 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 1000 CDT...GLF BREEZE FNT MOVG INLAND FM ATCHAFALAYA BAY TO BRETON SOUND...MOVG NE 12KT. 1014MB HIGH CNTRD NR 28N/89W. SFC PRES AT SPOT LOCATION IS 1014MB. 1009MB IN W-CNTRL GLFMEX IN SFC TROF IN RESPONSE TO APRCHG UPR LVL DISTRBNC. UPR LVL DISTRBNC MOVG OUT OF MEXICO AND LWR TX TO ENTER THE W GLFMEX TODAY...PROGRESSING ENE. SHWRS/TSTMS INCRSG OVR N GLFMEX ATTM...XPTD TO INCR IN CLUSTERS AND SQUALLS DURG THE DAY OVR MID-GLFMEX...SPRDG NE INTO OPS AREA. Q35-50KT PSBL THIS EVE THRU THU AM. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL. ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER BARATARIA BAY... AT 916 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS TO 33 KNOTS...AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING...FROM 6 NM NORTHWEST OF GRAND ISLE TO 11 NM EAST OF BARATARIA BAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 KNOTS. STORMS APPEAR TO BE BUILDING SOUTHWARD TOWARD THE COAST. ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE GULF BELOW TERREBONNE PARISH... AT 912 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS TO 33 KNOTS AND POSSIBLE WATERSPOUTS...FROM CAILLOU BAY TO 47 NM SOUTH OF ISLE DERNIERS...MOVING NORTH AT 15 KNOTS. .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 021451Z AUTO 19004KT 7SM -RA SCT023 25/23 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 P0012 60024 T02500233 50003 TSNO METAR KGAO 021503Z AUTO 31004KT TS 26/23 A2991 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS METAR KHUM 021450Z 09006KT 6SM TS BR SCT085 29/23 A2992 OCNL LTGCG TS N MOV W METAR KMDJ 021455Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM SCT021 SCT031 29/24 A2992 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 021455Z AUTO 06008G13KT 3/4SM HZ BKN003 OVC022 26/22 A2993 RMK A01 **************************************************************** VALID ALONG THE SE LA COAST FM PT AU FER TO SW PASS OF MS RVR. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM PORT FOURCHON LA. **************************************************************** .RADAR...AT 1000 CDT...A SOLID LN OF TSTMS XTNDS FM 17NM N TO 48NM SW OF PT FOURCHON...MOVG NE 10KT. CLOSEST LGTNG 13NM N. FQT LGTNG ALG LN FM CAILLOU BAY TO 70NM S OF CAILLOU BAY AND OVER BARATARIA BAY. CAUTION FOR LGTNG NXT 1-2 HRS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.63 FT AT 0958 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.64 FT AT 1109 CDT. GISL1 1.36 FT AT 0958 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.28 FT AT 1255 CDT. PTFL1 1.42 FT AT 0958 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.38 FT AT 1255 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 06/02/2010 WED 12:15AM LDT 0.1 L 01:17PM LDT 0.9 H 06/03/2010 THU 12:28AM LDT 0.2 L 01:16PM LDT 0.8 H 06/04/2010 FRI 12:17AM LDT 0.3 L 11:42AM LDT 0.8 H 11:16PM LDT 0.4 L 06/05/2010 SAT 08:46AM LDT 0.7 H 08:04PM LDT 0.4 L 06/06/2010 SUN 07:35AM LDT 0.8 H 06:06PM LDT 0.3 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........66 66 66 75 75 75 72 72 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............84 84 85 85 85 85 84 84 RH..............70 69 68 67 67 68 69 70 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC CH CH CH CH CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........72 74 71 71 65 54 WEATHER COV.....NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............84 82 80 79 78 77 RH..............71 75 81 85 88 91 20 FT WIND......SE 10 SE 12 SE 11 SE 11 SE 11 SE 11 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 25 25 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 70 70 70 70 70 SEAS............1 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......CH RO CH CH CH CH .THURSDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........54 56 62 62 50 56 WEATHER COV.....NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............77 80 83 84 84 84 RH..............91 83 74 72 71 74 20 FT WIND......SE 10 SE 7 SE 6 SE 5 SE 5 E 5 20 FT WIND GUST.20 15 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).70 60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............3 3 3 3 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100602.PORTF.06/LIX