Friday, February 25, 2011

Roatan Weather Forecast for Friday, Feb. 25, 2011

Roatan Weather Forecast
As presented by Radio Roatan, FM 101.1 or www.roatanradio.com
and
CoCoView Resort, www.cocoviewresort.com, 800-282-8932
 CoCoView is at 16.3°N Latitude x 86.5°W Longitude
In the
NW Caribbean Sea
Friday Feb. 25, 2011

The weather pattern today is the same as yesterday. Skies will be mostly sunny with some mid to high level cloudiness. Winds will be SE to E at 15 mph to 25 mph. The seas will be 2 to 4 feet in height or higher. Expect these wind and sea conditions to prevail through next Monday. Winds late Saturday and Sunday nights may reach speeds up to 30 to 35 mph.
Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110225

A cold front will enter the Gulf of Mexico today. It is forecast to weaken and lift N on Saturday.
Fig 2 - Tropical Atlantic, early am_110225
 
A strong cold front will push into the NW gulf of Mexico on Sunday night and reach from Mobile Bay, AL to Veracruz, Mexico on Monday morning. Then from Florida Big Bend to the south central Bay of Campeche, Mexico on Tuesday. Winds and seas here, will diminish on Tuesday, as this cold front approaches the NW Caribbean Sea.

The air temperatures will be in the high 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 79F to 80F or 26C .
The Tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
high tide 4:51 am LT                                       Moon Rise –1:24 pm LT
low tide 10:37 am LT                                               Moon Set – 11:56 am LT
high tide 3:52 am LT                                       Sunrise – 6:07 am LT
low tide 11:03 am LT                                              Sunset - 5:53 pm LT





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