FNUS74 KLIX 151310 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 810 AM CDT TUE JUN 15 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS...AT 0800 CDT...BROAD AND FLAT 1017MB RIDGE COVERS THE ERN HALF OF GLFMEX. BROAD 5MB GRADIENT FM FRINGE OF RIDGE TO 1012MB ALG TX CST. SFC PRES AT SPILL SITE WAS 1016MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 0800 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/... 95F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... 94F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/... 83F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 92F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/... 105F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/...MISSING GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/... 98F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS. .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 151251Z AUTO 14004KT 8SM CLR 29/25 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02940250 TSNO METAR KGAO 151305Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 26/25 A3002 RMK AO2 METAR KHUM 151250Z 00000KT 7SM SCT030 28/27 A3002 METAR KMDJ 151255Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM SCT050 SCT110 30/24 A3003 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 151255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 33/25 A3002 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 0800 CDT...ISOLD TSTMS OVER BARATARIA BAY...NRLY STNRY. SCTD TSTMS DRIFTING N 5 KT OR LESS EXTENDING FROM 35 MI S OF GRAND ISLE EAST TO 8 MI S OF SPILL LOCATION. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.78 FT AT 0736 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.98 FT AT 1054 CDT. GISL1 1.41 FT AT 0736 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.58 FT AT 1200 CDT. PTFL1 1.59 FT AT 0736 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.66 FT AT 1100 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 06/15/2010 TUE 12:35PM LDT 1.3 H 11:38PM LDT -0.1 L 06/16/2010 WED 01:14PM LDT 1.1 H 06/17/2010 THU 12:04AM LDT 0.1 L 01:31PM LDT 0.8 H 11:58PM LDT 0.3 L 06/18/2010 FRI 09:35AM LDT 0.7 H 10:06PM LDT 0.5 L 06/19/2010 SAT 07:12AM LDT 0.8 H 05:10PM LDT 0.3 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........35 35 35 35 35 50 50 50 50 50 WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............82 83 84 85 86 87 87 87 87 87 RH..............74 73 72 69 69 67 67 67 69 70 HEAT INDEX (F)..87 90 93 94 96 98 98 98 99 98 20 FT WIND DIR..NW W SW S SE SE SE SE S S 20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......SM SM LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........50 50 50 50 45 45 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM NONE NONE TEMP............86 85 82 82 81 81 RH..............72 76 81 83 85 86 HEAT INDEX (F)..98 94 91 91 89 89 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 5 S 6 S 5 S 5 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........45 55 55 55 60 60 WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 82 84 86 87 86 RH..............86 83 78 72 70 75 HEAT INDEX (F)..89 89 94 96 98 97 20 FT WIND......S 4 S 3 E 3 SE 4 SE 5 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC SM SM SM LC LC $$ FORECASTER...GRIGSBY REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100615.PORTF.05/LIX