Monday, March 7, 2011

Roatan Weather Forecast for Monday, Mar. 07, 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
Monday Mar. 07, 2011

Today skies will be partly sunny with some low to high level cloudiness. Winds will be NE to E at 5 to15 mph. The seas will be 1 to 4 feet in height. Scattered showers are possible.
Winds and seas will begin to strengthen late Monday. Expect this normal, stronger easterly trade wind pattern to hold through Thursday.

Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110307

Early this morning, a cold front was just NW of the Bay Islands. It continues to slowly move SE. 

Fig 2 - Cold Front Position, early am_Mon 110307

Another cold front will enter the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday and reach from the Tampa Bay to theYucatan peninsula by late Thursday. High pressure will build behind these fronts and dominate our weather this week.
Our weather this week should continue to be mostly sunny and fair with calm to moderate winds and seas.
Fig 3 - Caribbean Graphicast - 110307
The air temperatures will be in the high 70s (F) to the high 80s or 24 to 27 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 80F or 26C .
The Tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
low tide 3:41 am LT                                        Moon Rise –7:32am LT
high tide 9:14 am LT                                                 Moon Set – 8:21 pm LT
low tide 4:20 pm LT                                       Sunrise – 6:01 am LT
high tide 10:53 pm LT                                              Sunset - 5:56 pm LT







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