FNUS74 KLIX 171429 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 929 AM CDT SAT JUL 17 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 1000 CDT...1021MB 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 92.5W. SFC PRES AT SOURCE 1018MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1000 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 88F HOUMA /HUM/... 99F GULFPORT /GPT/... 90F SLIDELL /ASD/... 95F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 97F 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... ...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 171351Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM FEW023 30/25 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T03000250 TSNO METAR KGAO 171420Z AUTO 00000KT SCT007 SCT014 SCT060 30/25 A3006 RMK AO2 METAR KHUM 171350Z 14004KT 7 SCT030 30/26 A3006 METAR KMDJ 171415Z AUTO 15013KT 10SM FEW026 30/24 A3006 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 171415Z AUTO 15014KT 10SM SCT024 SCT033 31/24 A3005 RMK **************************************************************** 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 0900 CDT...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH A FEW LIGHTNING STRIKES WERE DETECTED IN A 20 MILE WIDE AREA EXTENDING FROM NEAR BOOTHVILLE TO NEAR GRAND ISLE AND PORT FOURCHON TO SOUTH OF TIMBALIER ISLAND...AND EXTENDING SOUTH INTO THE COASTAL WATERS UP TO 60 MILES OFFSHORE. MOVEMENT OF ACTIVITY WAS NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH. BRIEF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AND LIGHTNING STRIKES WILL MOVE ACROSS THE PORT FOURCHON AND GRAND ISLE AREAS THROUGH 1000 CDT. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.15 FT AT 0900 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.83 FT AT 1430 CDT. GISL1 1.03 FT AT 0900 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.66 FT AT 1530 CDT. PTFL1 1.13 FT AT 0900 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.73 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) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........52 53 53 53 53 53 53 54 54 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............84 84 85 86 87 87 87 87 86 RH..............75 76 74 71 70 70 70 71 72 HEAT INDEX (F)..20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......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..............74 80 84 87 88 89 HEAT INDEX (F)..20 20 20 20 20 20 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)..20 20 20 20 20 20 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.06/LIX