Friday, April 8, 2011

Roatan Weather Forecast for Friday, April 08, 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 Apr. 08, 2011

Today, skies will be mostly sunny with some high level cloudiness. Winds will be mostly E in direction at 10 to 25 mph. The seas remain choppy at 2 to 4 feet in height. Seas, occasionally, maybe higher.
A weak cold front is expected to reach the NW Gulf of Mexico late Sunday or early Monday. It will stall early Tuesday, on a line from the the Mississippi Delta to the Bay of Campeche, Mexico. Winds and seas here, may diminish some, next Wednesday and Thursday, depending on the strength of this front and how far south it drifts.
Winds and seas will remain moderately strong through this week end.


Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110408
Fig 2 - Graphicast_110409
The air temperatures will range from the high 70s (F) to the mid to high 80s or 27 to 29 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 81F or 27C . Visibility is generally 60 to 80 feet.
The Tides:                                                  Moonand Sun
high tide 12:52 pm LT                                      Moon Rise –9:04 am LT
low tide 6:15 am LT                                                  Moon Set – 10:29 pm LT
high tide 10:54 am LT                                            Sunrise – 5:37 am LT
low tide 6:38 pm LT                                                 Sunset - 6:01 pm LT




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