FNUS74 KLIX 061737 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1237 PM CDT TUE JUL 6 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1200 CDT...1021MB HIGH ALG CAROLINA ATLC CST DOWN TO 1010MB IN SWRN GULF. 11 MB GRADIENT BETWEEN LOW AND HIGH. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1014MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDICES... AT 1200 CDT... GALLIANO /KGAO/... 97F HOUMA /KHUM/... 89F GULFPORT /KGPT/... 95F SLIDELL /KASD/... 87F BOOTHVILLE /KBVE/... 88F WEST DELTA /DLP /... 94F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ....COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT...TIDE LEVELS WILL BE ABOUT 1 TO 2 FEET 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 SPECI KBVE 061430Z AUTO 09006KT 4SM -RA FEW014 SCT023 BKN055 27/24 A2994 RMK AO2 RAB15 P0015 TSNO METAR KGAO 061720Z AUTO 09011G15KT SCT015 30/25 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W THRU NE PWINO METAR KHUM 061650Z 05006KT 7SM BKN015 BKN040 29/29 A2991 METAR KMDJ 061715Z AUTO 11012KT 8SM CLR 28/25 A2992 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 061715Z AUTO 10015KT 9SM SCT060 28/25 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 1200 CDT...SHOWERS BECOMING LESS NUMEROUS BUT STILL HAVE SCT SHWRS AND TSRMS. EXPECT BRIEF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WITH THIS ACTIVITY. MOST LIGHTNING STRIKES WELL NORTH OF THE AREA. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.83 FT AT 1200 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 1.40 FT AT 1630 CDT GISL1 1.87 FT AT 1200 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 2.27 FT AT 1730 CDT. PTFL1 1.63 FT AT 1200 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 1.30 FT AT 1700 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 07/06/2010 TUE 05:38PM LDT 0.0 L 07/07/2010 WED 06:57AM LDT 1.1 H 06:15PM LDT -0.2 L 07/08/2010 THU 07:42AM LDT 1.3 H 06:58PM LDT -0.3 L 07/09/2010 FRI 08:32AM LDT 1.4 H 07:44PM LDT -0.4 L 07/10/2010 SAT 09:24AM LDT 1.4 H 08:32PM LDT -0.4 L 07/11/2010 SUN 10:16AM LDT 1.4 H 09:18PM LDT -0.4 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........90 90 90 90 90 90 WEATHER COV.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............82 82 82 82 82 82 RH..............77 77 77 77 77 77 HEAT INDEX (F)..90 90 90 90 90 90 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 12 12 12 13 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).80 80 80 80 80 80 SEAS............5 5 5 5 5 5 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........90 85 85 85 70 70 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............82 82 82 82 82 81 RH..............77 77 78 79 79 80 HEAT INDEX (F)..88 88 88 89 89 88 20 FT WIND......SE 13 E 14 SE 14 SE 15 SE 16 SE 15 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 30 30 30 30 CHC OF PCPN (%).80 70 70 70 70 70 SEAS............5 7 7 7 5 5 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH LC .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........70 75 75 75 75 75 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 81 81 81 81 82 RH..............82 82 80 78 78 79 HEAT INDEX (F)..87 87 87 89 89 89 20 FT WIND......SE 14 SE 15 SE 17 SE 18 SE 18 SE 17 20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 30 35 35 30 CHC OF PCPN (%).70 80 80 80 80 80 SEAS............5 6 6 6 6 6 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .SATURDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...EFFERSON REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100706.PORTF.05/LIX