FNUS74 KLIX 282018 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 318 PM CDT MON JUN 28 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 300 CDT...1014MB HIGH PRES CNTRD OVER N GLFMEX S OF FL PNHNDL. TS ALEX CNTRD W OF THE YUCATAN PEN IN ERN BAY OF CAMPECHE...MOVG GENLY NNW. CNTRL PRES 990MB PER CURRENT RECON FLIGHT. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION...1014MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 300 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/... 87F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/...MISG GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/...100F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 80F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/... 105F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/...UNREP GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/... 78F .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... .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 281951Z AUTO 11008G19KT 4SM -RA FEW021 BKN042 BKN050 27/24 A2992 RMK AO2 RAB44 SLP132 P0001 T02720239 TSNO METAR KGAO 282000Z AUTO 12013G18KT VCTS SCT030 SCT035 32/24 A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W THRU NE METAR KHUM 281950Z 130/08 7 SCT022 SCT055 32/26 2988 METAR KMDJ 281955Z AUTO 14017KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A2991 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 281955Z AUTO 14010G16KT 10SM FEW020 FEW027 SCT060 33/25 A2990 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 300 CDT...A BAND OF SHWRS AND PSBL TSTMS MOVG ACRS LWR PLAQ PRSH...MOVG W 15KT TOWARDS BARATARIA BAY. FEW LGTNG AND G25-30KT THESE CELLS. CLOSEST LGTNG...42NM NE. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.62 FT AT 1448 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.61 FT AT 2058 CDT. GISL1 1.61 FT AT 1448 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.54 FT AT 2227 CDT. PTFL1 1.64 FT AT 1448 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.52 FT AT 2230 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 06/28/2010 MON 10:39PM LDT -0.1 L 06/29/2010 TUE 12:01PM LDT 1.0 H 10:56PM LDT 0.0 L 06/30/2010 WED 12:22PM LDT 0.9 H 11:00PM LDT 0.1 L 07/01/2010 THU 12:28PM LDT 0.8 H 10:42PM LDT 0.3 L 07/02/2010 FRI 12:27PM LDT 0.8 H 10:17PM LDT 0.3 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........76 76 76 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TEMP............89 88 88 RH..............70 70 71 HEAT INDEX (F)..103 102 102 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..14 14 14 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 50 50 SEAS............3 3 3 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........76 75 75 75 85 85 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............87 86 84 83 82 82 RH..............71 73 74 77 79 82 HEAT INDEX (F)..100 96 94 92 89 89 20 FT WIND......E 14 E 14 E 14 E 13 E 14 E 14 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 25 25 30 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 30 30 30 40 40 SEAS............3 3 3 3 4 4 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH CH .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........85 88 88 88 80 80 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............82 82 84 87 87 86 RH..............85 86 80 70 70 72 HEAT INDEX (F)..90 91 96 99 99 98 20 FT WIND......SE 14 SE 14 SE 14 SE 14 SE 14 SE 14 20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 30 30 30 30 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 80 80 80 70 70 SEAS............4 5 5 5 6 6 SEA STATE.......M M M M M M $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100628.PORTF.12/LIX