FNUS74 KLIX 281224 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 724 AM CDT MON JUN 28 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 0700 CDT...1015MB HIGH PRES CENTERED OVER S GA...XTNDG TO 1012MB HIGH NR 28N/87W. TS ALEX CNTRD W OF THE YUCATAN PEN...CNTL PRES 989MB...MOVG GENLY NW. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION...1012MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 0700 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/... 93F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... 84F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/... 88F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 83G WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/... 100F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... UNREP GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/... 85F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * TIDES ACROSS THE REGION ARE RUNNING ABOUT A FOOT ABOVE NORMAL FROM A PROLONGED SOUTHEAST FETCH COMING INTO SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI. WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER THE COASTAL WATERS THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO ALLOW WATER TO PILE ALONG THE COAST WITH TIDES TO TWO TO THREE FEET ABOVE NORMAL IN SOME LOCATIONS. HIGH TIDES ARE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT WEDNESDAY... * THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT WEDNESDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 20 KNOTS DURING THE DAY TODAY...AND 20 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 5 TO 6 FEET TODAY...AND 6 TO 8 FEET FOR TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 281153Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP111 70013 T02890256 10294 20283 53005 TSNO METAR KASD 281153Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 26/25 A2988 RMK AO2 RAB1057E06 SLP118 P0000 60000 T02610250 10267 20244 53009 METAR KBVE 281151Z AUTO 08003KT 9SM CLR 28/26 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP119 T02830256 10289 20278 53009 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... ...LIGHTNING CAUTION ADVISED TIL 0800 CDT FOR CHANDELEUR ISLANDS... AT 0700 CDT...CLUSTER OF TSTMS OVR LWR CHAND ISLS AND BRETON ISL...MOVG N 12KT BUT REBLDG S TO MS RVR DELTA. OCNL LGTNG...G28KT THESE CELLS. WKNG SHWR OVR HOPEDALE...NRLY STNRY. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.90 FT AT 0648 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.10 FT AT 0930 CDT. GRPL1 1.53 FT AT 0623 CDT RISING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 06/28/2010 MON 11:43AM LDT 1.4 H 10:48PM LDT -0.2 L 06/29/2010 TUE 12:13PM LDT 1.3 H 11:08PM LDT -0.1 L 06/30/2010 WED 12:39PM LDT 1.1 H 11:16PM LDT 0.1 L 07/01/2010 THU 12:59PM LDT 0.9 H 11:06PM LDT 0.2 L 07/02/2010 FRI 03:36AM LDT 0.2 L 05:02PM LDT 0.7 H .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........76 76 76 76 76 80 80 80 80 80 80 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............83 85 87 88 89 90 90 90 89 89 89 RH..............87 82 77 73 70 68 66 67 68 68 70 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 97 100 102 103 105 105 105 103 103 103 20 FT WIND DIR..E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 11 13 13 13 12 11 11 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 25 25 25 20 20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......LC LC CH CH CH CH CH CH CH LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........80 80 80 80 58 58 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............88 86 84 83 81 81 RH..............70 75 77 78 82 82 HEAT INDEX (F)..102 99 94 90 87 87 20 FT WIND......SE 11 SE 11 SE 11 E 11 E 12 E 14 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............3 3 3 3 4 4 SEA STATE.......LC CH CH CH CH CH .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........58 73 73 73 76 76 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 82 86 88 89 88 RH..............82 79 70 65 63 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..87 89 95 98 99 98 20 FT WIND......E 13 E 12 E 13 E 14 E 14 E 14 20 FT WIND GUST.25 20 25 25 25 30 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 40 40 40 50 50 SEAS............4 4 4 4 5 5 SEA STATE.......M M M M M M $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100628.HOPED.04/LIX