FNUS74 KLIX 031808 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 108 PM CDT SAT JUL 3 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 1300 CDT...1014MB INVERTED TROF NR 88W...DRIFTG W. ARC OF SHWRS/SCT TSTMS SRN SEMI-CIRCLE OF CNTR MNLY S OF 27N. 1024MB HIGH OVER CAROLINAS WITH A 10MB GRADIENT...LOW TO HIGH. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1016MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDICES... AT 1300 CDT... GALLIANO /KGAO/... 87F HOUMA /KHUM/... F GULFPORT /KGPT/... 96F SLIDELL /KASD/... 93F BOOTHVILLE /KBVE/... 93F WEST DELTA /DLP /... 94F .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 METAR KNEW 031753Z 07018G22KT 10SM BKN040 30/24 A3003 RMK AO2 RAE14 SLP162 P0000 60001 T03000244 10306 20267 58004 METAR KASD 031753Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM FEW028 30/23 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T03000228 10311 20244 58007 METAR KBVE 031751Z AUTO 09013G21KT 10SM FEW019 SCT027 29/24 A3001 RMK AO2 RAB32E44 SLP163 P0000 60003 T02890244 10300 20267 58004 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 1300 CDT...ISOLD LGT SHWRS OVR BRETON SND...36NM E TO 14NM S OF HOPEDALE...MOVG W 20KT. NO LGTNG DETECTED THESE CELLS. G25KT AND BRIEF MDT RAFL XPCTD DURG THE HR. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.78 FT AT 1241 CDT RISING...LOW TIDE 1.18 FT AT 1900 CDT. GRPL1 2.70 FT AT 1223 CDT RISING. 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) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........64 64 64 64 64 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............87 87 86 86 86 RH..............63 63 63 63 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..97 97 96 95 95 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..13 13 13 13 12 20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 30 30 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......RO RO RO RO RO .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........64 50 50 50 58 58 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............85 82 80 79 77 76 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............1 1 1 1 2 2 SEA STATE.......RO CH CH CH CH CH .INDEPENDENCE DAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........58 66 66 66 62 62 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............76 79 84 87 88 87 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............2 2 2 2 1 1 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH CH $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100703.HOPED.10/LIX