FNUS74 KLIX 121002 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 502 AM CDT MON JUL 12 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .SYNOPSIS... AT 0500 CDT...1015MB HIGH DOMINATES THE MAJORITY OF THE GULF WITH A RIDGE AXIS EXTENDING EAST ACROSS THE FL PEN. SFC PRES AT SOURCE 1013MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 0500 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 86F HOUMA /HUM/... 87F GULFPORT /GPT/... 87F SLIDELL /ASD/... 87F WEST DELTA /DLP/... 91F .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 120940Z AUTO 22003KT 26/24 A2993 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHUM 120940Z AUTO 10SM CLR 25/25 A2992 RMK AO2 METAR KMDJ 120955Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM FEW025 SCT042 29/23 A2995 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 120950Z AUTO 24013KT 10SM FEW027 SCT032 SCT037 30/23 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 0500 CDT...NO ACTIVITY EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE GRAND ISLE AREA. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.61 FT AT 0436 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.80 FT AT 1005 CDT. GISL1 1.14 FT AT 0436 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.82 FT AT 1047 CDT. PTFL1 1.39 FT AT 0436 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.02 FT AT 1003 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 07/16/2010 FRI 06:26AM LDT 0.6 H 07:37PM LDT 0.5 L 07/17/2010 SAT 11:07AM LDT 1.4 H 10:00PM LDT -0.2 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........50 50 43 43 43 43 40 35 32 33 33 33 31 WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............80 81 82 84 85 87 89 89 89 89 89 89 89 RH..............83 83 79 77 73 71 68 65 63 63 65 65 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..85 86 90 91 95 98 99 101 101 101 101 100 100 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 7 6 7 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 10 15 15 15 20 20 20 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 SEAS............1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........27 23 18 20 21 22 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............88 85 83 83 81 80 RH..............66 72 79 83 87 90 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 96 94 92 90 88 20 FT WIND......SW 8 SW 9 SW 8 SW 9 SW 10 SW 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 15 20 20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 SEAS............1 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC CH CH .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........34 35 28 33 33 29 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............80 82 86 88 89 89 RH..............89 83 75 69 67 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..87 91 99 103 103 101 20 FT WIND......SW 8 SW 7 SW 6 SW 7 SW 8 SW 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 10 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...ERICKSON REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100712.PORTF.02/LIX