FNUS74 KLIX 200102 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 802 PM CDT MON JUL 19 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 2000 CDT...1018MB LARGE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE COVERED MUCH OF THE GULF COAST REGION FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE CENTRAL GULF COAST. WEAK INVERTED TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDED ACROSS THE EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO. PRESSURE AT SOURCE 1018MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 2000 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 90F HOUMA /HUM/... 88F GULFPORT /GPT/... 95F SLIDELL /ASD/... 90F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 89F WEST DELTA /DLP/... 93F .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 200051Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02830228 TSNO METAR KGAO 200040Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A3001 RMK AO2 METAR KHUM 200040Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A2999 RMK AO2 METAR KMDJ 200055Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A3001 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 200055Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A3000 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...AN ISOLATED SHOWER WAS LOCATED 13 MILES NORTHEAST OF GRAND ISLE. THE SHOWER WAS MOVING WEST AT 15 MPH. OTHERWISE...NO PRECIPITATION WAS DETECTED WITHIN 60 MILES OF THE OPERATION AREAS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.78 FT AT 1918 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.00 FT AT 0500 CDT. GISL1 0.50 FT AT 1924 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.70 FT AT 0600 CDT. PTFL1 0.53 FT AT 1924 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.91 FT AT 0500 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 07/23/2010 FRI 08:53AM LDT 1.3 H 08:12PM LDT -0.2 L .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........51 51 51 51 52 52 52 62 62 62 WEATHER COV.....ISO ISO ISO ISO SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............85 84 84 84 83 83 83 83 83 83 RH..............74 75 75 76 76 76 77 77 77 78 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 94 92 92 92 92 93 93 93 93 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 8 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 20 20 20 20 20 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH LC LC LC LC LC .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........62 59 58 58 50 57 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............83 83 84 88 89 89 RH..............78 77 75 65 65 65 HEAT INDEX (F)..93 93 98 102 103 102 20 FT WIND......SE 7 SE 6 E 6 E 7 E 8 E 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 15 15 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 40 40 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......LC CH RO RO RO CH .TUESDAY NIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........57 55 47 47 44 56 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............87 85 84 83 81 81 RH..............67 72 75 77 82 84 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 94 92 93 89 89 20 FT WIND......E 10 E 10 E 10 E 10 E 10 SE 10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 20 20 20 30 30 SEAS............3 3 3 3 4 4 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH CH $$ FORECASTER...SHIELDS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100719.PORTF.15/LIX