FNUS74 KLIX 211517 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1017 AM CDT SAT AUG 21 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .SYNOPSIS... AT 1000 CDT...A 1016 MB RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER 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 1000 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...105F HOUMA /HUM/...103F GULFPORT /GPT/...105F SLIDELL /ASD/...100F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/...103F INDEPENDENCE /IPN/...103F .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 211451Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM FEW025 32/26 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T03170256 51010 TSNO METAR KGAO 211500Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 32/26 A3001 RMK AO2 METAR KHUM 211450Z 22006KT 7SM SCT023 32/25 A3000 METAR KMDJ 211455Z AUTO VRB06KT 230V290 10SM CLR 33/25 A3002 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 1000 CDT...AS OF THIS MOMENT THE RADAR REMAINS CLEAR WEST OF THE MS RIVER. THIS SHOULD CHANGE BY MIDDAY AS HEATING HELPS ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BEGIN TO DEVELOP. THESE STORMS WOULD MOVE AWAY FROM THE SHORE TO THE EAST NORTHEAST. NO LGTNG DETECTED AT THIS TIME. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.76 FT AT 0835 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.33 FT AT 1800 CDT. GISL1 1.44 FT AT 0948 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE 0.24 FT AT 1900 CDT. PTFL1 1.51 FT AT 0948 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.31 FT AT 1900 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 08/25/2010 WED 11:43AM LDT 1.0 H 08:25PM LDT 0.6 L .REST OF TODAY... TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........45 45 52 52 52 52 52 52 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............88 89 90 90 90 90 90 89 RH..............72 69 66 64 64 65 66 67 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 102 103 103 103 103 102 102 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........52 51 51 51 52 52 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............88 87 85 84 83 83 RH..............67 71 77 82 84 86 HEAT INDEX (F)..100 99 98 97 95 93 20 FT WIND......W 6 W 6 W 6 W 6 W 6 W 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 10 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC CH .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........52 56 56 56 61 61 WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............83 83 86 91 92 91 RH..............86 84 77 65 63 64 HEAT INDEX (F)..93 95 100 105 106 105 20 FT WIND......W 8 NW 9 NW 10 NW 8 W 7 W 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 20 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH LC LC $$ FORECASTER...BANNAN REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100821.PORTF.06/LIX