FNUS74 KLIX 071418 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 918 AM CDT SAT AUG 7 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 0900 CDT...A WEAK TROUGH OF 1013MB LOW PRESSURE EXTENDED ACROSS THE NORTH GULF COAST. 1014-1015 MB HIGH PRESSURE AREA COVERS MUCH OF THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 0900 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...102F HOUMA /HUM/...103F GULFPORT /GPT/... 97F SLIDELL /ASD/... 89F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 96F WEST DELTA /DLP/... 96F .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 071351Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A2993 RMK AO2 RAB05E30 SLP136 P0001 T02890261 TSNO METAR KGAO 071400Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 30/26 A2994 RMK AO2 METAR KHUM 071350Z 31006KT 7SM SKC 31/26 A2994 METAR KMDJ 071355Z AUTO 29011KT 10SM CLR 32/25 A2995 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 071355Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM FEW019 30/27 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 0900 CDT...WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WERE DETECTED JUST WEST AND SOUTHWEST OF VENICE...BUT MOSTLY 5 TO 20 MILES OFFSHORE FROM ISLE DENIERS TO SOUTHWEST PASS. NO LIGHTNING STRIKES WERE DETECTED. MOVEMENT WAS EAST-SOUTHEAST AT 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) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............84 84 86 88 89 89 89 89 88 RH..............74 76 70 65 65 64 64 62 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 96 98 99 101 101 101 99 99 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW W W SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......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.06/LIX