FNUS74 KLIX 102336 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 636 PM CDT SAT JUL 10 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY... .SYNOPSIS... AT 1900 CDT...1016MB HIGH WAS OVER THE NORTH GULF OF MEXICO WITH RIDGE AXIS EXTENDING FROM THE NORTHWEST GULF TO SOUTHERN FL. WEAK SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS ALONG ATLANTIC COAST INTO CENTRAL AL AND MS. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1015MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1900 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 95F HOUMA /HUM/... 97F GULFPORT /GPT/... 92F SLIDELL /ASD/... 87F WEST DELTA /DLP/... 98F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KGAO - GALLIANO LA AWOS ...KHUM - HOUMA LA AWOS ...KMDJ - MS CANYON 28.7N 89.8W ...KDLP - WEST DELTA 29.1N 89.6W METAR KGAO 102320Z AUTO 21004KT CLR 30/24 A2997 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHUM 102250Z 24005KT 7SM SCT095 30/25 A2997 METAR KMDJ 102315Z AUTO VRB05G12KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A2999 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 102315Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CLR 31/24 A2997 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 1900 CDT...SCT SHRA LOCATED OVER THE NEW ORLEANS METRO. THIS ACTIVITY IS NOT EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE GRAND ISLE AREA WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR. CLOSEST LIGHTNING IS 77 NMI NORTHWEST OF GRAND ISLE .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.30 FT AT 1830 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.02 FT AT 1900 CDT. GISL1 0.34 FT AT 1836 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.15 FT AT 1945 CDT. PTFL1 0.32 FT AT 1836 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.15 FT AT 0015 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 07/12/2010 MON 11:08AM LDT 1.3 H 10:01PM LDT -0.2 L 07/13/2010 TUE 11:58AM LDT 1.2 H 10:37PM LDT -0.1 L 07/14/2010 WED 12:47PM LDT 1.0 H 10:56PM LDT 0.2 L 07/15/2010 THU 01:33PM LDT 0.8 H 10:33PM LDT 0.4 L .REST OF TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........50 50 50 50 45 45 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............86 84 82 82 81 81 RH..............75 79 81 80 80 79 HEAT INDEX (F)..100 96 91 90 89 88 20 FT WIND......W 6 W 6 W 6 W 6 W 6 W 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........45 45 45 45 50 50 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............81 82 85 88 88 88 RH..............77 74 68 62 63 64 HEAT INDEX (F)..87 89 94 98 99 99 20 FT WIND......W 6 W 6 W 6 W 6 SW 6 SW 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC CH $$ FORECASTER...ERICKSON REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100710.PORTF.16/LIX