FNUS74 KLIX 181632 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1132 AM CDT SUN JUL 18 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1100 CDT...1021MB HIGH WAS CENTERED OVER SOUTHERN GEORGIA AND NORTHEAST FLORIDA WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING WEST ACROSS THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION. SFC PRES AT SOURCE 1019MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1100 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 91F HOUMA /HUM/... 89F GULFPORT /GPT/...100F SLIDELL /ASD/... 82F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 92F WEST DELTA /DLP/... 96F .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 181551Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM FEW035 29/23 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02940233 TSNO METAR KGAO 181620Z AUTO 07003KT CLR 31/26 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW METAR KHUM 181550Z 00000KT 6SM BR SCT020 BKN040 27/27 A3008 METAR KMDJ 181615Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM FEW021 SCT028 31/26 A3009 RMK METAR KDLP 181615Z AUTO VRB04KT 7SM FEW003 FEW021 SCT029 28/24 A3008 **************************************************************** 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 1100 CDT...AN AREA OF WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WERE DETECTED MAINLY INLAND FROM THE COAST FROM TERREBONNE PARISH TO NEAR BOOTHVILLE. THIS ACTIVITY WAS SLOWLY INCREASING IN COVERAGE ACROSS THE COASTALS WATERS. MOVEMENT WAS TOWARDS THE NORTH AT 10 TO 15 MPH. NO LIGHTNING STRIKES WERE DETECTED ALTHOUGH AN OCCASIONAL STRIKE CANNOT BE RULED OUT. IN ADDITION...SOME CLOUD TO CLOUD LIGHTNING CAN BE EXPECTED. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.01 FT AT 1050 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.63 FT AT 1500 CDT. GISL1 0.96 FT AT 1050 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.45 FT AT 1500 CDT. PTFL1 0.91 FT AT 1050 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.45 FT AT 1500 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........61 61 60 60 60 67 67 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............85 84 84 85 86 87 87 RH..............74 71 66 64 61 59 61 HEAT INDEX (F)..92 93 93 94 96 97 96 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............2 2 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........67 50 61 61 58 62 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............87 84 83 82 81 81 RH..............62 68 73 77 78 82 HEAT INDEX (F)..96 92 90 90 88 87 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 5 S 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 30 30 30 40 40 SEAS............3 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .MONDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........62 57 52 52 51 51 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 82 86 88 89 88 RH..............79 74 66 59 57 58 HEAT INDEX (F)..86 87 94 96 97 96 20 FT WIND......E 4 E 5 SE 5 SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 30 30 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 20100718.PORTF.07/LIX