FNUS74 KLIX 272232 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PLATFORM-265...NOAA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 532 PM CDT SAT JUL 27 2013 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WEST WINDS OF NEAR 10 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BUT SHOULD TAPER OFF EARLY TOMORROW AS A WEAK FRONT DRIFTS OFF COAST TONIGHT AND STALLS NEAR THE RIG SITE. ISOLATED STORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING BUT AS THE FRONT MOVES IN TONIGHT IT WILL SET THE STAGE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO BECOME MORE SCATTERED AND POSSIBLY NUMEROUS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES OF 2 TO 3 FEET WILL ALSO CONTINUE THROUGH TOMORROW. .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........70 85 85 85 85 59 59 70 70 70 70 70 70 WEATHER COV.....ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............84 84 84 84 83 83 83 82 82 82 82 82 82 RH..............72 72 72 74 74 74 74 74 74 74 74 74 77 DEWPOINT........74 74 74 74 74 74 74 73 73 73 73 73 73 HEAT INDEX (F)..91 91 91 91 90 90 90 87 87 87 87 87 87 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.3 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.2 3.2 3.4 3.4 3.4 MIX HGT (KM)....0.7 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 TRANSP WIND DIR.W WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW SW SW SW WSW WSW WSW TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 13 13 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 TRANS SPD (M/S).8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 DISPERSION......31 36 36 36 36 31 31 20 20 20 20 20 20 LVORI...........3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 40 40 50 50 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........70 56 56 56 45 45 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 82 83 84 85 86 RH..............77 74 72 70 67 65 DEWPOINT........73 73 73 73 73 73 HEAT INDEX (F)..86 87 89 90 92 93 20 FT WIND......W 8 WNW 8 WNW 7 W 6 W 5 WSW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....3400 3700 3500 3500 3400 3900 MIX HGT (M).....1040 1130 1070 1070 1040 1190 TRANSPORT WIND..WSW 16 W 16 W 14 W 14 W 12 W 10 TRAN WIND (M/S).WSW 7 W 7 W 6 W 6 W 5 W 4 DISPERSION......20 20 15 40 33 51 LVORI...........3 3 3 3 1 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 30 20 20 20 20 SEAS............2 3 3 3 2 2 .SUNDAY NIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........45 43 43 43 43 43 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............85 85 84 84 84 83 RH..............67 67 72 72 72 74 DEWPOINT........73 73 74 74 74 74 HEAT INDEX (F)..92 92 91 91 91 90 20 FT WIND......WSW 5 WSW 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 WSW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....3900 3900 3900 3900 3900 3800 MIX HGT (M).....1190 1190 1190 1190 1190 1160 TRANSPORT WIND..W 10 W 9 W 8 W 8 WSW 6 W 6 TRAN WIND (M/S).W 4 W 4 W 4 W 4 WSW 3 W 3 DISPERSION......51 42 51 8 8 6 LVORI...........1 3 3 4 4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............2 2 2 2 1 1 $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...KYLE JELLISON TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR .TAG 20130727.PLATF.02/LIX