FNUS74 KLIX 230929 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 429 AM CDT FRI JUL 23 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .SYNOPSIS... AT 0400 CDT...1020MB HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE SERN CONUS/WRN ATLANTIC WITH THE RIDGE AXIS EXTENDING WESTWARD ACROSS THE GULF COAST STATES INTO SERN TX. A TROPICAL STORM BONNIE JUST WEST OF THE BAHAMAS NOW AND WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF TOMORROW. THIS SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE LOCAL AREA AS A TROPICAL STORM LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1600 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 88F HOUMA /HUM/... 85F GULFPORT /GPT/... 88F SLIDELL /ASD/... 85F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... MISG WEST DELTA /DLP/... 95F .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 221351Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190 T03000239 TSNO METAR KGAO 230920Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 25/24 A3002 RMK AO2 METAR KHUM 230920Z AUTO 07003KT 7SM CLR 23/23 A3002 RMK AO2 METAR KMDJ 230915Z AUTO 15011KT 9SM CLR 29/24 A3002 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 230915Z AUTO VRB04G10KT 8SM CLR 30/24 A3001 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 0400 CDT...NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OR LIGHTNING DETECTED NEAR GRAND ISLE. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.07 FT AT 0341 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.26 FT AT 0700 CDT. GISL1 1.62 FT AT 0340 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.92 FT AT 0600 CDT. PTFL1 1.87 FT AT 0345 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.06 FT AT 0700 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 07/26/2010 MON 10:53AM LDT 1.1 H 09:40PM LDT 0.1 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........12 13 13 13 13 13 13 21 21 21 21 21 21 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............80 80 82 83 84 87 89 90 90 90 90 89 88 RH..............79 79 78 75 72 69 66 63 61 60 60 61 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..92 93 94 97 99 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 20 FT WIND DIR..NE E E E E E E E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 15 15 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC CH CH CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........21 38 38 38 80 80 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............88 87 84 84 82 80 RH..............63 68 74 76 74 76 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 97 96 95 94 94 20 FT WIND......E 6 E 5 E 5 SE 5 SE 4 E 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 5 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............2 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......CH LC SM SM LC CH .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........80 70 70 70 61 61 WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............80 82 85 88 88 87 RH..............77 76 69 67 65 65 HEAT INDEX (F)..93 93 96 99 99 99 20 FT WIND......NE 5 NE 7 NE 7 NE 8 E 6 E 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............3 2 2 2 3 3 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH RO RO $$ FORECASTER...BANNAN REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100723.PORTF.01/LIX