066  
FNUS74 KLIX 021825  
FWSLIX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAND ISLE BLOCK 59 RELEASE INLAND...NOAA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
125 PM CDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
WE CAN BE REACHED AT (985) 649-0357 IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS  
WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA OF  
OPERATIONS THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT CREATING ROUGH SEAS AND  
HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN  
EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT DUE TO THESE CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL QUICKLY  
RELAX TOMORROW AS HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES IN WITH NORTHEAST WINDS  
DIMINISHING FROM AROUND 15 KNOTS IN THE MORNING TO AROUND 10 KNOTS  
BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS WILL ALSO GRADUALLY IMPROVE AS THE WINDS  
DECREASE. THERE WILL BE NO HEAT CONCERNS THROUGH TOMORROW.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.  
MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...72.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).NORTH WINDS 19 TO 20 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 22 TO 24 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTH 10 TO 11 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......3.5 INCREASING TO 25.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 21 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........39 30 21 18  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............72 72 72 71  
RH..............61 59 59 59  
APARNT TMP (F)..72 72 72 71  
20 FT WIND DIR..NNE NNE NNE NNE  
20 FT WIND SPD..23 23 22 22  
20 FT WIND GUST.28 28 26 26  
SFC WND DIR.....NNE NNE NNE NNE  
SFC WND SPD KTS.20 20 19 19  
SFC WND GST.....28 28 26 26  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NNE NNE N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.24 24 23 22  
TRANS WIND DIR..NNE NNE N N  
TRANS SPD (M/S).11 11 10 10  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1  
CEILING (KFT)...3.5 4.5 8.4 25  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...71.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 20 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 17 TO 23 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTHEAST 8 TO 10 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......25.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 21 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........12 9 7 5 4 5 9 20 21 11 7 7  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............71 70 70 69 69 69 69 69 68 68 68 68  
RH..............55 57 55 57 55 55 55 53 55 55 55 55  
APARNT TMP (F)..71 70 70 69 69 69 69 69 68 68 68 68  
20 FT WIND DIR..NNE NNE NNE NNE NNE NNE NNE NNE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..22 22 23 23 23 22 21 20 18 17 17 16  
20 FT WIND GUST.26 26 28 28 28 26 25 24 23 21 20 18  
SFC WND DIR.....NNE NNE NNE NNE NNE NNE NNE NNE NE NE NE NE  
SFC WND SPD KTS.19 19 20 20 20 19 18 17 16 15 15 14  
SFC WND GST.....26 26 28 28 28 26 25 24 23 21 20 18  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N NNE NNE NNE NNE NNE NNE NE NE NE NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.23 23 23 23 23 23 22 21 18 17 17 17  
TRANS WIND DIR..N NNE NNE NNE NNE NNE NNE NE NE NE NE NE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 8 8 8  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.  
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...73.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 6 TO 14 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE AROUND  
5 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 9 TO 17 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTHEAST 4 TO 8 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......25.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
EAST AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........8 6 3 2 2 1 2 3 3 2 3 4  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............68 69 70 71 72 72 72 73 73 73 73 72  
RH..............55 53 51 47 44 43 43 40 38 38 38 39  
APARNT TMP (F)..68 69 70 71 72 72 72 73 73 73 73 72  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE ENE ENE E ESE  
20 FT WIND SPD..16 15 14 13 13 12 10 9 8 7 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 17 16 15 15 15 12 12 10 9 8 7  
SFC WND DIR.....NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE ENE ENE E ESE  
SFC WND SPD KTS.14 13 12 11 11 10 9 8 7 6 6 5  
SFC WND GST.....18 17 16 15 15 15 12 12 10 9 8 7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE ENE ENE NE NE NE NE ENE ENE ENE ENE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 15 15 17 15 14 13 10 10 9 9 9  
TRANS WIND DIR..NE NE ENE ENE NE NE NE NE ENE ENE ENE ENE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).7 7 7 8 7 6 6 4 4 4 4 4  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0  
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25  
 
 
FORECASTER...GRIGSBY  
REQUESTED BY...BRANDI TODD  
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT  
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.DELDT 05/02/26  
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