FNUS74 KLIX 051211 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 711 AM CDT SAT JUN 5 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 0700 CDT...A 1011MB TROF XTNDD THRU CSTL LA AND MS CSTL WATERS. 1017MB HIGH PRES RIDGG FM WRN ATLC INTO LWR FL. 5MB GRADIENT HIGH TO TROF. UPR LOW PRES SYS OVR SW LA XPTD TO SLWLY FILL AND LIFT NE THRUOUT THE DAY...BUT TRIGGER NUMRS TSTMS OVR SE LA/S MS AND CSTL WATERS TODAY. SFC PRES AT SPILL SITE WAS 1012MB. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS WITH 5% CHC LCL SVR TSTMS PSBL... PRIMARY THREAT WIND DAMAGE AND ISOLATED WATERSPOUTS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL. .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 051151Z AUTO 17011KT 8SM SCT100 27/24 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP126 70002 T02670244 10267 20256 53010 TSNO METAR KGAO 051204Z AUTO 16005KT 26/25 A2990 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHUM 051150Z 18003KT 6SM BR SCT075 SCT090 26/26 A2990 METAR KMDJ 051155Z AUTO 18016KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A2991 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 051155Z AUTO 18013G19KT 10SM FEW095 28/25 A2989 RMK A01 **************************************************************** VALID ALONG THE SE LA COAST FM PT AU FER TO SW PASS OF MS RVR. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM GRAND ISLE LA. **************************************************************** .RADAR...AT 0700 CDT...NO CONVECTIVE ECHOES WERE DETECTED WITHIN 100NM OF GRAND ISLE. NO LGTNG WITHIN 100NM. LIGHT RETURNS INDICATIVE OF POOLING MOISTURE...AND CONFIRMED BY SAT IMAGERY...WOULD SUGGEST RAPID DEVLPMT OF TSTMS VCNTY BARATARIA BAY AND MOUTH OF MS RIVER BTWN 0800-1000 CDT. LGTNG COULD BECOME FQT DURING THAT TIME. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.50 FT AT 0638 CDT STEADY NR HIGH TIDE. GISL1 1.32 FT AT 0638 CDT RISING NR HIGH TIDE 1.20 FT AT 0553 CDT. PTFL1 1.38 FT AT 0638 CDT RISING NR HIGH TIDE 1.19 FT AT 0554 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 06/09/2010 WED 08:04AM LDT 1.2 H 07:07PM LDT -0.2 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........70 70 74 74 74 74 73 73 73 70 70 WEATHER COV.....NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............82 84 85 86 86 86 86 86 86 86 86 RH..............85 82 82 79 76 76 74 75 75 74 76 HEAT INDEX (F)..92 97 100 102 102 99 99 99 99 99 99 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..14 12 11 10 10 11 12 12 12 11 11 20 FT WIND GUST.25 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 SEA STATE.......RO RO RO CH CH RO RO RO RO RO RO .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........70 61 55 55 50 57 WEATHER COV.....NUMRUS SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............86 84 82 82 81 80 RH..............76 80 88 88 92 96 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 96 93 91 89 90 20 FT WIND......S 10 S 10 S 8 S 9 S 10 S 10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 15 15 20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............2 2 2 2 1 1 SEA STATE.......RO CH CH CH CH CH .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........57 65 68 68 68 70 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............80 81 84 86 86 87 RH..............94 91 81 75 75 73 HEAT INDEX (F)..90 93 99 100 100 102 20 FT WIND......S 9 S 8 SW 6 SW 5 SW 6 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............1 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH LC LC $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100605.PORTF.04/LIX