FNUS74 KLIX 172211 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 511 PM CDT TUE AUG 17 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1700 CDT...1009MB LOW NR 31.2N AND 91.1W...1016MB HIGH OVER EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. 7MB GRADIENT ACROSS GULF. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1700 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 97F HOUMA /HUM/... 96F GULFPORT /GPT/...103F SLIDELL /ASD/...100F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 97F INDEPENDENCE /IPN/... 99F WEST DELTA /DLP/...MISG .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI. .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 172151Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM SCT019 BKN027 29/26 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02940256 TSNO METAR KGAO 172200Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM SCT019 SCT035 SCT042 30/25 A2987 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW METAR KHUM 172150Z 24008KT 7SM SCT023 29/26 A2984 METAR KMDJ 172155Z AUTO 23013KT 10SM SCT020 29/25 A2992 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 091835Z AUTO 11004KT 4SM HZ FEW007 SCT050 BKN070 26/23 A2999 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 1700 CDT...AREA OF LIGHT RAIN 60NM S MOVING N AT 10 KNOTS. NO LIGHTNING DETECTED. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.79 FT AT 1648 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.21 AT 0400 CDT GISL1 0.40 FT AT 1648 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.72 AT 0500 CDT PTFL1 0.53 FT AT 1648 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.03 AT 0400 CDT CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 08/17/2010 TUE 04:35PM LDT 0.0 L 08/18/2010 WED 05:44AM LDT 1.4 H 05:33PM LDT 0.0 L 08/19/2010 THU 06:50AM LDT 1.4 H 06:25PM LDT 0.0 L 08/20/2010 FRI 07:52AM LDT 1.3 H 07:11PM LDT 0.1 L 08/21/2010 SAT 08:47AM LDT 1.3 H 07:48PM LDT 0.1 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 5PM SKY (%).........95 WEATHER COV.....WID WEATHER TYPE....RW TEMP............85 RH..............73 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 20 FT WIND DIR..SW 20 FT WIND SPD..11 20 FT WIND GUST.25 CHC OF PCPN (%).90 SEAS............4 SEA STATE.......VRO .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........95 92 92 92 92 92 WEATHER COV.....WIDSPD NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............85 86 85 84 83 83 RH..............73 73 76 78 81 81 HEAT INDEX (F)..96 97 96 93 91 91 20 FT WIND......SW 12 S 11 S 11 S 11 S 11 S 11 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 20 25 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).90 70 70 70 70 70 SEAS............4 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......VRO VRO RO RO RO RO .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........92 83 83 83 83 83 WEATHER COV.....NUMRUS LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............83 83 84 85 86 87 RH..............81 81 77 75 71 69 HEAT INDEX (F)..91 91 93 96 98 99 20 FT WIND......S 10 S 10 SW 10 SW 10 SW 10 SW 9 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).70 60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......RO CH CH CH CH CH $$ FORECASTER...GRIGSBY REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100817.PORTF.12/LIX