FNUS74 KLIX 031112 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 612 AM CDT SAT JUL 3 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 0600 CDT...1013MB LOW CNTRD NR 27N/87W...MOVG WSW 5KT. ASSOCD CDFNT XTNDG W INTO ERN LA. 4MB GRADIENT ACROSS GLFMEX. 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 031053Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM FEW055 27/24 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02720244 TSNO METAR KASD 031053Z AUTO 02003KT 9SM CLR 23/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02330222 METAR KBVE 031051Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM FEW020 SCT041 27/24 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02720244 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 0600 CDT...SCT SHWRS AND ISOLD TSTMS IN A BAND MOVG W 13KT ACRS MARSHES ADJCNT TO CHAND SND. FEW LGTNG NR HOPEDALE...6NM S. FEW LGTNG....G30KT AND BRIEF MDT RAFL THESE CELLS. SCT SHWRS ALSO 67-90NM E OF HOPEDALE MOVG TWRDS CHAND SND...ETA 0800 CDT. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.82 FT AT 0548 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.90 FT AT 0800 CDT. GRPL1 2.20 FT AT 0523 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) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........56 56 56 70 70 70 79 79 79 79 79 79 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............79 81 83 85 86 86 86 87 87 86 86 86 RH..............85 83 77 72 67 65 63 63 63 63 63 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..84 87 89 92 94 96 97 97 97 96 95 95 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..10 11 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 20 FT WIND GUST.20 25 25 25 25 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 40 40 30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......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.03/LIX