FNUS74 KLIX 232020 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 320 PM CDT WED JUN 23 2010 ...LIGHTNING CAUTION ADVISED FOR LA COASTAL AREAS THRU 1600 CDT... .SYNOPSIS... AT 1500 CDT...RICH FLW OF TROPICAL MOISTR FM FL STRAITS TO JUST S OF OPS AREA. 1023MB HIGH PRES OVR SRN GA...RDGG TO 1020MB HIGH NR 29N/90W. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION... 1020MB. SCT-NMRS TSTMS IMPACTING THE SE LA COASTAL AREAS WITH OCNL-FQT LGTNG...WND G30KT AND ISOLD WSPTS REMNDR OF THIS AFTN...DIMINISHING IN COVRG AFT 1700 CDT. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 1500 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/... 85F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... 96G GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/... 91F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 97F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/... 97F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... 97F GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/...102F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...LIGHTNING CAUTION ADVISED SE LA COAST UNTIL 1600 CDT. .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 231951Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW041 SCT049 29/24 A3011 RMK AO2 RAB10E50 SLP195 P0021 T02890244 TSNO METAR KGAO 232000Z AUTO 04003KT VCTS CLR 28/25 A3010 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS METAR KHUM 231950Z 17004KT 7SM SCT032 SCT050 28/28 A3010 METAR KMDJ 231955Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 30/25 A3010 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 231955Z AUTO 14010G28KT 3/4SM HZ BKN003 BKN040 BKN065 27/22 A3009 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... ...LIGHTNING CAUTION ADVISED THRU 1600 CDT... AT 1500 CDT...MUCH OF THE OPERATIONS AREA IMPACTED BY NMRS SHWRS AND TSTMS FM BARATARIA BAY THRU MOUTH OF MS RVR...MOVG N 15KT. OCNL-FQT LGTNG...G30KT...ISOLD WSPTS THESE CELLS. CONDS TO IMPRV GRADUALLY AFT 1700 CDT. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.58 FT AT 1448 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE -0.04 FT AT 1800 CDT. GISL1 0.63 FT AT 1438 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE -0.05 FT AT 1900 CDT. PTFL1 0.51 FT AT 1457 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE -0.18 FT AT 1800 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 06/23/2010 WED 07:32PM LDT -0.3 L 06/24/2010 THU 08:55AM LDT 1.3 H 08:17PM LDT -0.3 L 06/25/2010 FRI 09:40AM LDT 1.3 H 09:00PM LDT -0.3 L 06/26/2010 SAT 10:22AM LDT 1.3 H 09:39PM LDT -0.2 L 06/27/2010 SUN 11:00AM LDT 1.3 H 10:12PM CDT -0.2 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........70 70 70 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TEMP............88 87 87 RH..............64 65 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..98 97 97 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 50 50 SEAS............2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........70 56 56 56 51 51 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............87 85 84 82 82 82 RH..............66 72 74 78 78 79 HEAT INDEX (F)..96 93 91 90 90 90 20 FT WIND......SE 5 SE 5 SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 SE 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............2 1 1 1 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC SM .THURSDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........51 45 45 45 51 51 WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............82 83 87 88 89 90 RH..............78 74 66 63 62 58 HEAT INDEX (F)..90 91 97 98 99 101 20 FT WIND......E 3 E 4 NE 5 E 5 E 5 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 30 30 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......SM SM LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100623.PORTF.12/LIX