FNUS74 KLIX 031715 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1215 PM CDT SAT JUL 3 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 1200 CDT...1014MB INVERTED TROF NR 88W...MOVG W 6KT. ARC OF SHWRS/SCT TSTMS SRN SEMI-CIRCLE OF CNTR MNLY S OF 27N. TIGHT 4MB GRADIENT ACROSS N GLFMEX...LOW TO 1018MB ALG CST. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1016MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDICES... AT 1200 CDT... GALLIANO /KGAO/... 80F HOUMA /KHUM/...103F GULFPORT /KGPT/... 97F SLIDELL /KASD/... 97F BOOTHVILLE /KBVE/... 96F WEST DELTA /DLP /... 92F .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. ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SUNDAY... * THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SUNDAY. * EAST WINDS NEAR 20 MPH ALONG AND JUST OFF THE MISSISSIPPI COAST TODAY WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH TIDES HIGHER THAN NORMAL TODAY AND TONIGHT. TIDES NEAR 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL MAY RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING OF TIDAL MARSHES AND LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE COAST AND BAYOUS IN HANCOCK COUNTY...PARTICULARLY AT THE PERIOD OF HIGH TIDE TODAY AND AGAIN THIS EVENING. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS SPECI KNEW 031700Z 07018G21KT 10SM BKN019 BKN023 BKN030 29/26 A3004 RMK AO2 RAE00 P0000 METAR KASD 031653Z AUTO 08010G15KT 10SM CLR 31/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T03060239 METAR KBVE 031651Z AUTO 07012KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T03000244 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 1200 CDT...ISOLD LGT SHWRS OVR BRETON SND...MOVG W 20KT. NO LTGNG THESE CELLS. G25KT...BRIEF MDT RAFL GENLY S OF HOPEDALE AND BRETON SND THRU 1400 CDT. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.73 FT AT 1154 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 1.18 FT AT 1900 CDT. GRPL1 2.68 FT AT 1123 CDT FALLING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........79 79 79 79 79 79 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............86 87 87 86 86 86 RH..............63 63 63 63 63 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..97 97 97 96 95 95 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..14 13 13 13 13 12 20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 30 30 30 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......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 12 E 11 E 11 E 10 E 10 E 11 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 25 25 25 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......E 10 E 12 E 14 E 12 E 11 E 11 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 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.09/LIX