FNUS74 KLIX 211101 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 601 AM CDT WED JUL 21 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 0600 CDT...1022MB HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE WRN ATLANTIC WITH THE RIDGE AXIS EXTENDING WESTWARD ACROSS THE GULF COAST REGION INTO THE TEXAS. ONE TROPICAL WAVE CONTINUES TO MOVE THROUGH THE BAY OF CAMPECHE WHILE ANOTHER MORE VIGOROUS TROPICAL WAVE IS NEAR HISPANIOLA. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 0600 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 91F HOUMA /HUM/...<90F GULFPORT /GPT/...<90F SLIDELL /ASD/...<90F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 90F WEST DELTA /DLP/... 94F .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 211051Z AUTO 10005KT 8SM CLR 28/25 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02780250 TSNO METAR KGAO 211040Z AUTO 09004KT 7SM CLR 28/25 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W METAR KHUM 211050Z 00000KT 5SM BR SCT026 BKB040 26/26 A3005 RMK TS VC S MOV NW METAR KMDJ 211055Z AUTO 12015KT 8SM FEW021 FEW028 30/25 A3006 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 211055Z AUTO 11014KT 7SM FEW021 29/25 A3006 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...ISOLD LIGHT SHRA DEVELOPING GENERALLY WEST AND SOUTHWEST OF GRAND ISLE. THIS ACTIVITY SHOULD CONTINUE WITH SHRA INCREASING IN COVERAGE WEST OF THE MS DELTA AND EVEN A FEW EMBEDDED TSRA OCCURRING LATER THIS MORNING. NO LIGHTNING DETECTED AT THIS -TIME. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.28 FT AT 0536 CDT STEADY...HIGH TIDE 2.32 FT AT 0530 CDT. GISL1 1.98 FT AT 0536 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.05 FT AT 0630 CDT. PTFL1 2.08 FT AT 0536 CDT STEADY...HIGH TIDE 2.11 FT AT 0600 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 07/24/2010 SAT 09:39AM LDT 1.3 H 08:48PM LDT -0.1 L 07/25/2010 SUN 10:19AM LDT 1.2 H 09:18PM LDT 0.0 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........63 63 63 63 63 63 63 43 43 43 43 43 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............81 82 84 86 88 89 90 90 90 90 90 89 RH..............86 85 82 75 70 66 64 62 62 62 64 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..89 91 95 99 100 101 102 102 102 102 102 101 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 25 25 25 30 30 30 25 25 25 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 40 40 40 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO RO .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........43 31 31 31 39 39 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............88 85 83 82 81 81 RH..............66 71 77 80 83 84 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 95 92 90 89 89 20 FT WIND......E 14 E 14 E 13 E 13 SE 13 E 10 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 25 25 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 10 10 10 20 20 SEAS............4 4 4 4 4 4 SEA STATE.......RO RO RO RO RO CH .THURSDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........39 43 43 43 0 0 WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 82 86 89 90 90 RH..............85 82 71 64 62 62 HEAT INDEX (F)..89 89 98 101 102 102 20 FT WIND......SE 10 E 10 E 10 E 10 E 9 E 8 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............4 5 5 5 4 4 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH CH $$ FORECASTER...MANNING REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100721.PORTF.03/LIX