FNUS74 KLIX 171123 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 623 AM CDT SAT JUL 17 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 0600 CDT...1020MB HIGH WAS CENTERED OVER THE EASTERN GULF COAST AREA WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING WEST ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WAS ALONG 92W. SFC PRES AT SOURCE 1017MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 0600 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 82F HOUMA /HUM/... 86F GULFPORT /GPT/... 88F SLIDELL /ASD/... 76F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 85F WEST DELTA /DLP/... 95F .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 171051Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02670239 TSNO METAR KGAO 171100Z AUTO 16004KT 25/23 A3001 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHUM 171050Z 30006KT 6SM BR SCT027 25/25 A3003 METAR KMDJ 171115Z AUTO 13007KT 5SM HZ FEW033 BKN055 BKN070 28/24 A3002 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 171115Z AUTO VRB04G11KT 10SM FEW022 30/24 A3001 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 0600 CDT...ISOLATED SHOWERS WERE DETECTED OVER COASTAL AREAS FROM NEAR BARATARIA BAY AND GALLIANO TO ISLE DENIERES AND OFFSHORE ABOUT 10 MILES. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH. NO LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED...BUT A FEW THUNDERSTORMS COULD DEVELOP BY 0700. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE COASTAL WATERS MAINLY 20 TO 60 MILES OFFSHORE WILL SPREAD TOWARDS THE COAST BY AROUND 0800. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.45 FT AT 0555 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.83 FT AT 1430 CDT. GISL1 1.22 FT AT 0555 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE 0.61 FT AT 1600 CDT. PTFL1 1.36 FT AT 0555 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.70 FT AT 1500 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........50 52 52 52 53 53 53 53 53 53 54 54 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............79 80 80 82 83 85 85 86 86 86 86 85 RH..............85 82 81 78 75 73 73 71 71 71 71 73 HEAT INDEX (F)..79 84 86 90 94 95 96 98 98 98 99 98 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 40 40 40 60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......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 (%).........54 55 59 59 62 64 WEATHER COV.....NUMRUS SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............85 83 81 81 80 80 RH..............75 80 85 87 88 89 HEAT INDEX (F)..96 91 89 89 90 90 20 FT WIND......SE 8 SE 8 S 9 S 10 S 10 S 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 20 20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........64 65 61 61 60 53 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............80 82 86 88 89 89 RH..............89 84 73 69 67 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..90 90 98 99 100 100 20 FT WIND......S 10 S 10 S 10 S 10 S 10 S 9 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 60 60 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...DESTRI REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100717.PORTF.03/LIX