FNUS74 KLIX 180909 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 409 AM CDT FRI JUN 18 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .SYNOPSIS...AT 0400 CDT...BROAD 1018MB RIDGE COVERS THE NRN GLFMEX. 3MB GRADIENT W GLFMEX...HIGH TO 1015MB ALONG LWR TX COAST. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION WAS 1016MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 0400 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/... 77F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... MISG GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/... 77F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 78F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/... 97F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... 92F GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/... 89F .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 171251Z AUTO 34004KT 8SM CLR 29/26 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02940261 TSNO $ METAR KGAO 180903Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 25/24 A3001 RMK AO2 METAR KHUM 180900Z AUTO 10SM CLR 25/25 A3001 RMK AO2 METAR KMDJ 180855Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 31/23 A3003 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 180855Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM FEW025 FEW039 30/25 A3000 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 0400 CDT...ISLTD SHRA HAVE DEVELOPED OVER BARATARIA/TERREBONNE/TIMBALIER BAYS AND THERE HAS EVEN BEEN AN OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKE BUT THE MAJORITY OF TSRA REMAIN WELL OFF TO THE EAST. IN THE LAST 30 MINS THE CLOSEST LIGHTNING WAS 200NM EAST BUT THERE HAS BEEN A LIGHTNING STRIKE OR TWO IN THE LAST 2 HRS WITH THE ACTIVITY NEAR THE OPERATIONS AREA. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.08 FT AT 0337 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.29 FT AT 0900 CDT. GISL1 0.82 FT AT 0337 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 0.97 FT AT 0900 CDT. PTFL1 0.91 FT AT 0334 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.12 FT AT 0800 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 06/20/2010 SUN 06:41AM LDT 0.9 H 05:25PM LDT 0.0 L 06/21/2010 MON 06:55AM LDT 1.1 H 06:03PM LDT -0.1 L 06/22/2010 TUE 07:28AM LDT 1.2 H 06:47PM LDT -0.3 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........45 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 49 49 49 49 49 WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............83 83 84 85 87 88 88 89 89 90 90 89 89 RH..............77 77 77 75 72 69 67 65 64 63 62 62 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 94 95 95 98 101 101 102 102 101 101 101 99 20 FT WIND DIR..NW W W NW NW NW NW S S SW W W NW 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 6 6 6 6 14 14 10 7 6 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 30 30 20 15 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC SM SM SM SM SM .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........49 32 32 32 36 36 WEATHER COV.....S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............88 87 85 84 83 83 RH..............63 67 72 74 77 78 HEAT INDEX (F)..98 95 95 94 92 92 20 FT WIND......NW 5 NW 5 NW 5 NW 4 NW 4 NW 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 5 5 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......SM LC LC LC LC LC .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........36 53 53 53 57 57 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 82 86 88 89 89 RH..............81 78 70 66 62 61 HEAT INDEX (F)..90 92 98 101 101 101 20 FT WIND......NW 5 NW 5 N 5 NE 4 E 5 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 5 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...BANNAN REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100618.PORTF.01/LIX