FNUS74 KLIX 220911 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 411 AM CDT SUN AUG 22 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .SYNOPSIS... AT 0400 CDT...A 1016 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 0400 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 92F HOUMA /HUM/... 90F GULFPORT /GPT/... 94F SLIDELL /ASD/... 91F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 95F INDEPENDENCE /IPN/...103F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 10/12 CORRIDOR. ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10/12 CORRIDOR. ...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 220851Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 28/27 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02830267 55005 TSNO METAR KGAO 220900Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2995 RMK AO2 METAR KHUM 220900Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/27 A2995 RMK AO2 T02680268 METAR KMDJ 220855Z AUTO 29014KT 10SM FEW026 FEW031 31/25 A2997 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 45 NM SE OF GRAND ISLE MOVING SE AT 15 KTS. NO LIGHTNING DETECTED IN THE OPERATIONS AREA. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.40 FT AT 0330 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.76 FT AT 0830 CDT. GISL1 0.97 FT AT 0330 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.31 FT AT 0900 CDT. PTFL1 1.22 FT AT 0330 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.63 FT AT 0900 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 08/26/2010 THU 12:38PM LDT 0.8 H 07:32PM LDT 0.7 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........43 43 43 42 42 42 42 42 42 61 61 61 61 61 WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............83 83 84 84 85 86 87 89 90 91 91 91 91 90 RH..............86 86 83 81 78 75 72 68 66 64 64 62 62 64 HEAT INDEX (F)..93 93 95 94 96 97 100 103 105 106 106 106 106 105 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 7 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 20 20 20 15 15 15 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC CH CH CH CH CH CH CH CH CH CH LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........61 62 62 62 48 48 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............90 87 85 85 85 85 RH..............65 70 76 78 78 78 HEAT INDEX (F)..102 99 97 96 96 96 20 FT WIND......W 6 W 6 NW 6 NW 7 NW 6 NW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 15 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .MONDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........48 50 50 50 58 58 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............84 85 88 90 91 91 RH..............79 78 70 65 63 64 HEAT INDEX (F)..96 96 100 106 107 106 20 FT WIND......N 6 N 6 N 6 NE 5 E 4 SE 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 5 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC SM SM .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 80S. HIGHS AROUND 90. LIGHT WINDS. .WEDNESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WAGNER REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100822.PORTF.01/LIX