FNUS74 KLIX 071029 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 529 AM CDT SAT AUG 7 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 0500 CDT...A LARGE 1012-1013MB HIGH PRESSURE AREA COVERS MUCH OF THE GLFMEX. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 0500 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...<85F HOUMA /HUM/... 86F GULFPORT /GPT/... 87F SLIDELL /ASD/...<85F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 85F WEST DELTA /DLP/...100F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENERAL 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 SPECI KBVE 071006Z AUTO 33005KT 4SM RA BR SCT028 BKN043 BKN065 27/25 A2989 RMK AO2 P0007 TSNO METAR KGAO 071020Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM VCTS BR CLR 26/25 A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S METAR KHUM 071021Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM VCTS BR CLR 27/27 A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE METAR KMDJ 071015Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM FEW022 FEW027 31/26 A2991 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 071015Z AUTO 00000G10KT 10SM FEW032 SCT039 BKN045 31/25 A2988 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 0500 CDT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE SCATTERED ACROSS THE NEAR SHORE WATERS AND JUST INLAND OF THE COAST FROM WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO CAILLOU BAY. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. A FEW OF THE STRONGER STORMS NEAR PORT FOURCHON...BOOTHVILLE...AND SOUTHWEST PASS WERE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG WITH LIGHTNING STRIKES. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.22 FT AT 0455 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.30 FT AT 0700 CDT. GISL1 1.52 FT AT 0455 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.72 FT AT 0800 CDT. PTFL1 1.94 FT AT 0455 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.05 FT AT 0730 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 08/07/2010 SAT 08:24AM LDT 1.4 H 07:29PM LDT -0.2 L 08/08/2010 SUN 09:24AM LDT 1.4 H 08:16PM LDT -0.1 L 08/09/2010 MON 10:25AM LDT 1.4 H 09:00PM LDT 0.0 L 08/10/2010 TUE 11:28AM LDT 1.2 H 09:36PM LDT 0.2 L 08/11/2010 WED 12:39PM LDT 1.0 H 09:53PM LDT 0.4 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........M 30 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 WEATHER COV.....M SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....M TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............M 83 83 83 84 84 86 88 89 89 89 89 88 RH..............M 81 81 79 74 76 70 65 65 64 64 62 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..M 94 94 94 94 96 98 99 101 101 101 99 99 20 FT WIND DIR..M W W W NW NW W W SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..M 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.M 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).M 20 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............M 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......M SM SM SM SM LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........56 52 52 52 41 41 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............88 87 86 86 85 85 RH..............64 68 72 76 76 76 HEAT INDEX (F)..98 98 99 100 100 100 20 FT WIND......SW 7 SW 7 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 W 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........41 50 50 50 50 50 WEATHER COV.....S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............85 86 82 88 89 89 RH..............74 74 81 68 68 68 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 99 96 102 102 102 20 FT WIND......SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 6 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...DESTRI REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100807.PORTF.02/LIX