FNUS74 KLIX 220004 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 704 PM CDT SAT AUG 21 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT SUNDAY... .SYNOPSIS... AT 1900 CDT...A 1017 MB RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTH-CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE A PREVAILING WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS TODAY. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1900 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...105F HOUMA /HUM/... 95F GULFPORT /GPT/...105F SLIDELL /ASD/...103F 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 212351Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 31/27 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T03060267 10333 20306 55002 TSNO METAR KGAO 212340Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 33/25 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E METAR KHUM 212350Z 25007KT 7SM SCT030 30/24 A2997 METAR KMDJ 212355Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR 32/26 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 1900 CDT...NO PRECIPITATION OR LIGHTNING DETECTED IN THE OPERATIONS AREA. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.40 FT AT 1836 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE 0.35 FT AT 1800 CDT. GISL1 0.20 FT AT 1836 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.20 FT AT 1900 CDT. PTFL1 0.22 FT AT 1836 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.26 FT AT 1800 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 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........41 41 41 41 41 41 52 52 52 52 52 WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............88 87 86 86 85 84 84 84 84 84 84 RH..............69 71 75 77 78 82 83 83 83 83 83 HEAT INDEX (F)..100 99 99 98 98 97 95 95 95 95 95 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC CH CH .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........52 46 46 46 61 61 WEATHER COV.....S CHC SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............84 84 86 91 92 92 RH..............83 83 78 65 63 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..95 95 98 105 106 106 20 FT WIND......W 7 NW 8 NW 8 NW 8 NW 8 NW 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH LC LC .SUNDAY NIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........61 62 62 62 55 55 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............90 87 86 85 85 85 RH..............66 70 75 78 78 78 HEAT INDEX (F)..103 100 97 96 96 96 20 FT WIND......W 6 W 6 W 6 NW 6 NW 6 NW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC CH CH CH LC LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WAGNER REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100821.PORTF.14/LIX