FNUS74 KLIX 071116 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 616 AM CDT SAT AUG 7 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 0600 CDT...A WEAK TROUGH OF 1011MB LOW PRESSURE EXTENDED ACROSS MISSISSIPPI AND NEAR THE CENTRAL GULF COAST. A LARGE 1012-1013MB HIGH PRESSURE AREA COVERS MUCH OF THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 0600 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...<85F HOUMA /HUM/... 89F GULFPORT /GPT/... 87F SLIDELL /ASD/...<85F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 89F WEST DELTA /DLP/... 89F .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 METAR KBVE 071051Z AUTO 24006KT 5SM -RA BR FEW043 SCT080 27/26 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 P0011 T02720256 TSNO METAR KGAO 071100Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 26/25 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E METAR KHUM 071050Z 00000KT 7SM SKC 27/27 A2990 METAR KMDJ 071055Z AUTO 24008KT 210V270 10SM FEW022 31/26 A2992 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 071055Z AUTO 27004KT 7SM SCT003 BKN039 OVC090 28/24 A2990 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...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...A FEW PRODUCING OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES AND HEAVY RAINFALL WERE SCATTERED ACROSS MANY OF THE SHORELINE AREAS FROM NEAR VENICE TO JUST SOUTH OF GRAND ISLE TO PORT FOURCHON TO CAILLOU BAY. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.25 FT AT 0540 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.30 FT AT 0700 CDT. GISL1 1.59 FT AT 0540 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.72 FT AT 0800 CDT. PTFL1 1.99 FT AT 0540 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.15 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) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........30 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 WEATHER COV.....SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............83 83 83 84 84 86 88 89 89 89 89 88 RH..............81 81 79 74 76 70 65 65 64 64 62 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 94 94 94 96 98 99 101 101 101 99 99 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W NW NW W W SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......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.03/LIX