FNUS74 KLIX 071321 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 821 AM CDT SAT AUG 7 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 0800 CDT...A WEAK TROUGH OF 1012-1013MB LOW PRESSURE EXTENDED ACROSS COASTAL SECTIONS OF MISSISSIPPI AND LOUISIANIA. A LARGE 1013-1014MB HIGH PRESSURE AREA COVERS MUCH OF THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 0800 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 92F HOUMA /HUM/... 96F GULFPORT /GPT/... 92F SLIDELL /ASD/... 86F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 98F 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 METAR KBVE 071251Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02940261 TSNO METAR KGAO 071300Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE AND E METAR KHUM 071250Z 00000KT 7SM SKC 28/28 A2993 METAR KMDJ 071315Z AUTO 29011KT 10SM FEW029 FEW033 FEW042 32/24 A2994 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 071315Z AUTO 35009KT 9SM CLR 30/25 A2992 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 0800 CDT...THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES...GUSTY WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WAS DETECTED NEAR VENICE AND BOOTHVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. ELSEWHERE... ONLY ISOLATED SHOWERS WERE DETECTED ACROSS MAINLY THE NEAR SHORE COASTAL WATERS FROM TERREBONNE PARISH TO JUST SOUTH OF PORT FOURCHON AND GRAND ISLE. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.32 FT AT 0750 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE 0.14 FT AT 1800 CDT. GISL1 1.74 FT AT 0750 CDT NR HIGH TIDE...LOW TIDE -0.02 FT AT 1900 CDT. PTFL1 2.00 FT AT 0750 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE -0.02 FT AT 1900 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) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............83 84 84 86 88 89 89 89 89 88 RH..............79 74 76 70 65 65 64 64 62 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 94 96 98 99 101 101 101 99 99 20 FT WIND DIR..W NW NW W W SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......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.05/LIX