FNUS74 KLIX 161529 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1029 AM CDT FRI JUL 16 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1000 CDT...1020MB HIGH WAS CENTERED OVER SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND NORTHEAST FLORIDA WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING WEST NEAR THE COAST OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE. A WESTWARD MOVING TROPICAL WAVE HAS EXPANDED NORTH AND IS NOW POSITIONED FROM 29.5 NORTH/88.5 WEST TO 24.0 NORTH/ 89.0 WEST. SFC PRES AT SOURCE 1018MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1000 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 80F HOUMA /HUM/... 84F GULFPORT /GPT/... 99F SLIDELL /ASD/... 93F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 89F WEST DELTA /DLP/... 86F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .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 161451Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 60000 T02830228 51005 TSNO METAR KGAO 161520Z AUTO 30003KT CLR 26/23 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S PWINO METAR KHUM 161450Z 24005KT 7SM SCT040 SCT120 26/24 A3003 METAR KMDJ 161515Z AUTO 07010KT 9SM CLR 28/25 A3005 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 161515Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A3004 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 1000 CDT...SHRA/TSRA FROM GRAND ISLE TO PORT FOURCHON HAVE DISSIPATED. AREA OF SCATTERED SHRA/TSRA 60 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GRAND ISLE MOVING WEST AT 10 MPH AND WEAKENING. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.07 FT AT 0945 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.99 FT AT 1600 CDT. GISL1 0.79 FT AT 0945 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.69 FT AT 1400 CDT. PTFL1 0.86 FT AT 0945 CDT STEAADY...LOW TIDE 0.77 FT AT 1400 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 07/18/2010 SUN 04:56AM LDT 1.0 H 04:12PM LDT 0.1 L 07/19/2010 MON 05:29AM LDT 1.1 H 05:02PM LDT -0.1 L 07/20/2010 TUE 06:16AM LDT 1.2 H 05:53PM LDT -0.2 L 07/21/2010 WED 07:08AM LDT 1.3 H 06:43PM LDT -0.2 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........69 69 69 55 55 55 51 51 WEATHER COV.....NUM NUM NUM SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............86 88 89 90 90 90 90 89 RH..............72 69 67 65 65 65 65 65 HEAT INDEX (F)..98 100 102 103 103 103 103 101 20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE E E E SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).80 80 80 50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........51 49 48 48 48 50 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............88 84 82 81 80 79 RH..............67 72 80 82 86 86 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 93 89 87 86 79 20 FT WIND......SE 6 SE 7 SE 8 SE 8 SE 8 SE 8 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 40 40 40 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........50 51 53 53 55 55 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............79 80 83 85 86 86 RH..............87 82 72 67 64 64 HEAT INDEX (F)..79 87 94 96 98 97 20 FT WIND......S 6 SE 6 SE 7 SE 8 S 9 S 8 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 40 40 40 60 60 SEAS............1 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...22/TD NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100716.PORTF.07/LIX