FNUS74 KLIX 051758 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1258 PM CDT MON JUL 5 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1300 CDT...1010MB LOW LOCATED ABOUT 75 NM WEST OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. 1020MB HIGH ALG CAROLINA ATLC CST. 8MB GRADIENT BETWEEN LOW AND HIGH. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1013MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDICES... AT 1300 CDT... GALLIANO /KGAO/... 95F HOUMA /KHUM/... 95F GULFPORT /KGPT/... 86F SLIDELL /KASD/... 92F BOOTHVILLE /KBVE/... N/A WEST DELTA /DLP /... 90F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ....COASTAL FLOOD STATMENT...TIDE LEVELS WILL BE ABOUT 1 FOOT ABOVE NORMAL TODAY. .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 031751Z AUTO 09013G21KT 10SM FEW019 SCT027 29/24 A3001 RMK AO2 RAB32E44 SLP163 P0000 60003 T02890244 10300 20267 58004 TSNO METAR KGAO 051740Z AUTO 14010G17KT SCT020 30/25 A2991 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE PWINO METAR KHUM 051750Z 13007KT 7SM BKN024 BKN030 29/24 A2991 METAR KMDJ 051735Z AUTO 19015KT 10SM SCT014 BKN023 27/24 A2993 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 051735Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2992 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 1300 CDT...WILL HAVE A BREAK FROM HEAVIER RAIN ACROSS THE AREA BUT A LARGE AREA OF CONVECTION WILL BE MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTH. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.74 FT AT 1300 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 1.80 FT AT 1600 CDT GISL1 1.72 FT AT 1300 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 1.60 FT AT 1700 CDT. PTFL1 1.77 FT AT 1300 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 1.60 FT AT 1630 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 07/05/2010 MON 05:50PM LDT 0.1 L 07/06/2010 TUE 06:42AM LDT 1.2 H 06:06PM LDT -0.1 L 07/07/2010 WED 07:17AM LDT 1.4 H 06:39PM LDT -0.3 L 07/08/2010 THU 08:00AM LDT 1.5 H 07:18PM LDT -0.5 L 07/09/2010 FRI 08:48AM LDT 1.6 H 08:01PM LDT -0.5 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........78 78 78 78 78 78 WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............85 85 85 85 85 85 RH..............67 66 66 67 67 69 HEAT INDEX (F)..93 93 93 93 93 92 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE S S SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 8 10 10 10 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 20 20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........78 86 86 86 87 87 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............84 83 81 81 80 80 RH..............69 72 76 77 81 81 HEAT INDEX (F)..92 90 87 87 88 88 20 FT WIND......SE 8 SE 8 SE 10 SE 10 SE 10 SE 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 80 80 80 60 60 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH CH .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........87 90 90 90 90 90 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............80 81 83 85 86 85 RH..............81 81 76 74 73 74 HEAT INDEX (F)..88 89 92 96 96 96 20 FT WIND......E 9 E 9 SE 9 SE 10 SE 10 SE 11 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 20 20 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 70 70 70 70 70 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH CH .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH. .THURSDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...EFFERSON REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100705.PORTF.10/LIX