FNUS74 KLIX 200903 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 403 AM CDT FRI AUG 20 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 0400 CDT...RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDING FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN INTO THE NORTH-CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO...WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE A PREVAILING SOUTHWEST FLOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS TODAY. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 0400 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 83F HOUMA /HUM/... 81F GULFPORT /GPT/... 86F SLIDELL /ASD/... 78F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 91F INDEPENDENCE /IPN/... 94F .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 200851Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02780256 55009 TSNO METAR KGAO 200840Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 26/25 A2991 RMK AO2 METAR KHUM 200840Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR VV007 26/26 A2990 RMK AO2 T02560257 METAR KMDJ 200855Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 30/25 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 0400 CDT...ISOLATED SHOWERS WERE DETECTED FROM NEAR SOUTHWEST PASS TO ABOUT 50NM S OF GRAND ISLE...MOVING NE 10 KT. NO LGTNG DETECTED THESE CELLS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.77 FT AT 0332 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.93 FT AT 0600 CDT. GISL1 1.30 FT AT 0319 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.62 FT AT 0700 CDT. PTFL1 1.59 FT AT 0319 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.85 FT AT 0700 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 08/22/2010 SUN 09:35AM LDT 1.3 H 08:18PM LDT 0.2 L 08/23/2010 MON 10:18AM LDT 1.2 H 08:37PM LDT 0.3 L 08/24/2010 TUE 10:59AM LDT 1.1 H 08:43PM LDT 0.5 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........M 71 74 74 74 74 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 WEATHER COV.....M ISO SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....M RW TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............M 84 84 85 85 86 87 89 89 89 89 89 89 89 RH..............M 81 81 77 75 74 72 69 67 65 65 65 67 68 HEAT INDEX (F)..M 97 97 96 96 98 99 100 102 102 102 102 102 100 20 FT WIND DIR..M SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..M 9 9 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 20 FT WIND GUST.M 20 20 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 20 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).M 10 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............M 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......M LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........66 49 49 49 51 51 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............88 86 85 85 84 83 RH..............68 71 74 73 78 79 HEAT INDEX (F)..100 98 96 95 94 93 20 FT WIND......SW 7 SW 7 SW 8 SW 8 SW 8 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC CH CH CH LC .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........51 52 52 52 52 52 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............83 84 86 89 90 90 RH..............82 80 75 66 64 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 96 99 106 107 106 20 FT WIND......SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 7 W 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............2 3 3 3 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100820.PORTF.01/LIX