FNUS74 KLIX 151610 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1110 AM CDT TUE JUN 15 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS...AT 1100 CDT...BROAD AND FLAT 1018MB RIDGE COVERS THE ERN HALF OF GLFMEX. BROAD 5MB GRADIENT FM FRINGE OF RIDGE TO 1013MB ALG TX CST. SFC PRES AT SPILL SITE WAS 1016MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 1100 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/... 98F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... 99F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/... 96F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 99F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/... 102F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/...MISSING GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/... 105F .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 151551Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 32/23 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 T03170233 TSNO METAR KGAO 151605Z AUTO 08003KT VCTS CLR 32/23 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N METAR KHUM 151550Z 15005KT 7SM SCT030 33/22 A3003 METAR KMDJ 151555Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM FEW029 32/24 A3006 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 151555Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 33/24 A3004 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 1100 CDT...ISOLD TSTMS OVER AN AREA STRETCHING FROM SPILL SITE WEST AT A RANGE OF ABOUT 25-30 MILES OFFSHORE. SCTRD TSTMS STRETCHING FROM DULAC THROUGH GALLIANO AND INTO THE NEW ORLEANS METRO AREA. ALL OF THE TSTMS ARE MOVING NORTH AT LESS THAN 5 KNOTS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.05 FT AT 0948 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE 0.14 FT AT 2142 CDT. GISL1 1.76 FT AT 0948 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE 0.19 FT AT 2344 CDT. PTFL1 1.93 FT AT 0948 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE 0.05 FT AT 2257 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) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........35 35 50 50 50 50 50 WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............85 86 87 87 87 87 87 RH..............69 69 67 67 67 69 70 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 96 98 98 98 99 98 20 FT WIND DIR..S SE SE SE SE S S 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......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.08/LIX