FNUS74 KLIX 180110 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 810 PM CDT SAT JUL 17 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 2000 CDT...1020MB HIGH WAS CENTERED OVER SOUTHERN GEORGIA WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING WEST ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WAS ALONG 95W. SFC PRES AT SOURCE 1017.5MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 2000 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 91F HOUMA /HUM/... 88F GULFPORT /GPT/... 96F SLIDELL /ASD/... 93F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 90F WEST DELTA /DLP/... 92F .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 180051Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02830239 TSNO METAR KGAO 180100Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 28/25 A3003 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHUM 180101Z AUTO 10SM SCT070 SCT100 28/24 A3002 RMK AO2 METAR KMDJ 180055Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM CLR 29/25 A3005 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 180055Z AUTO 17009KT 9SM CLR 29/24 A3003 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 2000 CDT...ISOLATED SHOWERS WERE DETECTED NORTH AND NORTHEAST OF OF THE SPILL SITE...NEAREST SHOWER WAS 18 NAUTICAL MILES NORTHEAST. MOVEMENT WAS NORTH AND NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 KT. NO LIGHTNING STRIKES WERE DETECTED. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.92 FT AT 1930 CDT STEADY...HIGH TIDE 1.68 FT AT 0330 CDT. GISL1 0.81 FT AT 1936 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.41 FT AT 0330 CDT. PTFL1 0.86 FT AT 1936 CDT STEADY...HIGH TIDE 1.48 FT AT 0500 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 07/17/2010 SAT 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 06:42PM LDT -0.2 L 07/22/2010 THU 08:02AM LDT 1.3 H 07:29PM LDT -0.2 L .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........55 59 59 59 62 62 62 64 64 64 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............84 83 82 82 81 81 81 81 81 81 RH..............74 77 78 81 82 83 83 83 83 83 HEAT INDEX (F)..93 91 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SE SE S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........64 70 61 61 60 53 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 82 85 88 89 89 RH..............83 80 71 65 63 62 HEAT INDEX (F)..90 90 96 99 101 101 20 FT WIND......S 6 S 6 S 6 S 6 S 6 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .SUNDAY NIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........53 50 61 61 58 62 WEATHER COV.....NUMRUS SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............87 85 83 82 81 81 RH..............67 72 77 79 81 84 HEAT INDEX (F)..98 94 92 90 89 87 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 40 40 40 30 30 SEAS............3 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .TUESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ZEIGLER REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100717.PORTF.16/LIX