FNUS74 KLIX 042111 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 411 PM CDT FRI JUN 4 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS...AT 1600 CDT...1007MB SFC LOW PRES CENTER REMAINS NEAR THE SABINE RIVER. A SECONDARY 1007MB SFC LOW PRES CENTER IS LOCATED OVER THE NORTHERN GULF SOUTH OF LAKE CHARLES...WITH A TROUGH EXTENDING THROUGH COASTAL LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI. HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE WRN ATLANTIC AND EASTERN GULF IS LEADING TO MODERATE TO STRONG S-SWRLY FLOW. SFC PRESSURE AT SPILL SITE WAS 1012MB. SQUALL LINE NORTH OF TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM FRANKLINTON TO PICAYUNE TO GULFPORT...AND IS MOVING N/NEWD AT ABOUT 40 KT. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...SLGT RISK OF ORGANIZED SEVERE WEATHER... PRIMARY THREAT WIND DAMAGE AND ISOLATED TORNADOES/WATERSPOUTS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS WITH 5% CHC LCL SVR TSTMS PSBL... PRIMARY THREAT WIND DAMAGE. .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 042051Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM SCT100 28/23 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP108 60002 T02780228 58018 TSNO METAR KGAO 042104Z AUTO 18012G17KT CLR 28/22 A2984 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHUM 042050Z 19008KT 7SM SCT028 BKN065 28/22 A2982 METAR KMDJ 042055Z AUTO 18012KT 9SM CLR 26/22 A2985 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 042055Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A2983 RMK A01 .RADAR... **************************************************************** VALID ALONG THE SE LA COAST FM PT AU FER TO SW PASS OF MS RVR. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM GRAND ISLE LA. **************************************************************** AT 1600 CDT...ISOLD SHRA/TSRA WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON...BUT THE STRONGEST STORMS HAVE MOVED WELL OFF TO THE NW OF THE OPS AREAS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.44 FT AT 1530 CDT STEADY...FORECAST LOW TIDE IS 0.92 FT AT 2140 CDT...BUT MODERATE SW WINDS MAY KEEP TIDE LEVELS HIGHER THAN PREDICTED. GISL1 1.31 FT AT 1530 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.85 FT AT 1940 CDT. PTFL1 1.28 FT AT 1530 CDT STEADY...FORECAST LOW TIDE IS 0.98 FT AT 2350 CDT...BUT MODERATE SW WINDS MAY KEEP TIDE LEVELS HIGHER THAN PREDICTED. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 06/07/2010 MON 07:21AM LDT 0.9 H 06:06PM LDT 0.1 L 06/08/2010 TUE 07:35AM LDT 1.0 H 06:31PM LDT 0.0 L .REST OF TODAY... TIME (CDT) 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........63 63 WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TEMP............84 84 RH..............76 76 20 FT WIND DIR..S S 20 FT WIND SPD..18 17 20 FT WIND GUST.40 35 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 60 SEAS............4 4 SEA STATE.......VRO VRO .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........63 60 60 60 69 78 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............84 82 81 81 81 81 RH..............76 79 83 86 86 86 20 FT WIND......S 16 S 17 S 16 S 15 S 15 S 15 20 FT WIND GUST.35 35 35 35 35 35 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............4 4 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......VRO RO RO RO RO RO .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........78 71 70 70 70 65 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 82 85 87 87 86 RH..............87 83 76 71 70 74 20 FT WIND......S 14 S 14 SW 10 SW 11 SW 12 SW 13 20 FT WIND GUST.30 25 20 25 25 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......RO RO CH CH RO RO $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100604.PORTF.13/LIX