FNUS74 KLIX 031019 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 519 AM CDT SAT JUL 3 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 0500 CDT...1013MB LOW NERN GULF OF MEX DRIFTING WSW WITH ASSOCIATED COLD FNT XTNDG W INTO ERN LA. 4MB GRADIENT ACROSS THE GULF. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1015MB. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM CDT SUNDAY... * THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM CDT SUNDAY. * EAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS BY THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. SEAS OF 3 TO 4 FEET THIS MORNING WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET NEARSHORE...4 TO 6 FEET OFFSHORE BY LATE TONIGHT. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 030953Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM FEW042 27/24 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02720244 TSNO METAR KASD 030953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02390228 METAR KBVE 030951Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02670233 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 0500 CDT...ISOLD SHWRS DEVLPG IN CNTRL CHAND SND...MOVG WSW 10KT. G30KT PSBL THESE CELLS. NO LTGNG ATTM BUT MAY DEVLP FEW LGTNG BY 0600 CDT. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.75 FT AT 0500 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.90 FT AT 0800 CDT. GRPL1 2.03 FT AT 0423 CDT RISING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 07/03/2010 SAT 12:13PM LDT 0.6 H 07/04/2010 SUN 01:11AM LDT 0.4 L 10:59AM LDT 0.7 H 10:54PM LDT 0.2 L 07/05/2010 MON 10:55AM LDT 0.9 H 10:23PM LDT 0.1 L 07/06/2010 TUE 11:17AM LDT 1.1 H 10:39PM LDT -0.1 L 07/07/2010 WED 11:52AM LDT 1.2 H 11:12PM LDT -0.3 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........46 56 56 56 70 70 70 79 79 79 79 79 79 WEATHER COV.....ISO SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............79 79 81 83 85 86 86 86 87 87 86 86 86 RH..............85 85 83 77 72 67 65 63 63 63 63 63 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..84 84 87 89 92 94 96 97 97 97 96 95 95 20 FT WIND DIR..NE E E E E E E E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 11 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 25 25 25 25 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 40 40 40 40 40 40 30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........79 57 57 57 62 62 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............86 83 81 80 78 78 RH..............63 69 78 81 85 86 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 90 87 86 84 84 20 FT WIND......E 14 E 14 E 14 E 14 E 14 E 14 20 FT WIND GUST.30 25 30 30 30 30 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......RO CH CH CH CH CH .INDEPENDENCE DAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........62 69 69 69 74 74 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............78 80 85 87 87 86 RH..............86 79 68 65 65 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..84 87 93 98 99 98 20 FT WIND......NE 15 NE 14 E 14 E 13 E 12 E 11 20 FT WIND GUST.35 30 30 25 25 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............3 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH CH $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100703.HOPED.02/LIX