Monday, January 31, 2011

Roatan Weather Forecast for Monday, Jan. 31, 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 Jan. 31, 2011

Again, today, expect skies to be mostly sunny with high level clouds. Wind will be mostly E to SE at 10 to 20 mph. The seas will be 2 to 4 feet. Wind and seas may increase this afternoon and evening.

Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110131
A cold front is forecast to push into the NW Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday morning. The front will reach the western Bay of Campeche, Mexico by Wednesday. This cold front will dominate our weather for most of this week.

Fig 2 - Water Vapor, early am_110131  
Fig 3 - Caribbean Graphicast 110131 
The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.
The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
low tide 1:14 am LT                                       Moon Rise –4:20 am LT 
high tide 7:49 am LT                                                 Moon Set – 3:50 pm LT
low tide 1:42 pm LT                                        Sunrise – 6:17 am LT
high tide 7:14 pm LT                                                Sunset - 5:44 pm LT

Forecaster: Doc Radawski



Sunday, January 30, 2011

Roatan Weather Forecast for Sunday, Jan. 30, 2010

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
Sunday Jan. 30, 2011

Today, expect skies to be mostly sunny with high level clouds. 
Fig 1 - Water Vapor, early am_110130


Wind will be mostly E to NE at 10 to 20 mph. The seas will be 2 to 4 feet. Wind and seas will increase this afternoon and evening.

Fig 2 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110130



A cold front will push into the NW Gulf of Mexico late Tuesday. This front will reach the Yucatan Peninsula by Thursday.
Fig 3 - Caribbean Graphicast_110130


The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.
The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
low tide 12:40 am LT                                     Moon Rise –3:29 am LT
high tide 7:17 am LT                                                  Moon Set – 2:55 pm LT
low tide 1:08 pm LT                                     Sunrise – 6:18 am LT
high tide 6:34 pm LT                                                 Sunset - 5:43 pm LT




Saturday, January 29, 2011

Roatan Weather Forecast for Saturday, Jan. 29, 2010

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
Saturday Jan. 29, 2011

The frontal trough which caused yesterday's rain, remains in place.

Fig 1 - Frontal Trough Position early am_110129

This cooler, high pressure air is expected to shift E tonight, allowing for a more normal E to SE air flow to resume.

Fig 2 - Caribbean Graphicast 110129

A cold front will push into the NW Gulf of Mexico late Wednesday.

Again today, expect skies to be mostly cloudy. There may be intermittent rain and squalls. Wind will be mostly E to NE at 10 to 20 mph. The seas will be 2 to 4 feet.

Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110129

The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.
The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
high tide 6:41 am LT                                       Moon Rise –2:34 am LT
low tide 12:29 pm LT                                                 Moon Set – 2:00 pm LT
high tide 5:48 pm LT                                      Sunrise – 6:18 am LT
low tide 12:39 am LT                                                 Sunset - 5:43 pm LT

Forecaster: Doc Radawski



Friday, January 28, 2011

Friday Jan. 28, 2011 Mid-day Advisory

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 Jan. 28, 2011
Mid-day Advisory

Late this morning, the cold front which was to the west of us, moved rapidly off to the east. High pressure, cooler north air, has built in behind it.
The frontal trough associated with this high pressure is causing the rain and squalls, we currently are experiencing. Wind will be mostly northerly at 10 to 20 mph. Expect this weather to prevail for the rest of today.

Fig 1 - Frontal Trough NW Caribbean_mid-morning 110128



Forecaster: Doc Radawski


RTB Weather Forecast for Friday, Jan. 28, 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 Jan. 28, 2011

During the night, the cold front has retreated to the west. It now stretches from eastern Cuba to the western Gulf of Honduras. It will continue to meander SE and dissipate.

Fig 1 - Cold Front Position early am_110128

Fig 2 - Caribbean Graphicast 110128

Again today, expect skies to be cloudy with periods of sun. There may be intermittent rain and squalls. Wind will be mostly E to NE at 10 to 20 mph. The seas will be 1 to 4 feet. Wind and seas will build later today.

Fig 3 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110128
The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.
The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
high tide 6:00 am LT                                       Moon Rise –1:37 am LT
low tide 11:44 am LT                                                  Moon Set – 1:05 pm LT
high tide 4:55 pm LT                                      Sunrise – 6:18 am LT
low tide 11:58 pm LT                                                 Sunset - 5:42 pm LT

Forecaster: Doc Radawski



Thursday, January 27, 2011

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Roatan Weather Forecast for Thursday, Jan. 27, 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
Thursday Jan. 27, 2011

This morning, the cold front stretches from central Cuba to the Bay Islands of Honduras.

Fig 1 - Frontal Position early am_110127

It will continue to drift SE through today and dissipate by Friday.

Fig 2 - Caribbean Graphicast


Today, expect skies to be cloudy with periods of sun. There may be intermittent rain and squalls. Wind will be mostly easterly at 5 to 10 mph. The seas will be 1 to 4 feet. 
 

Fig 3 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110127
The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.
The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
high tide 5:08 am LT                                      Moon Rise –12:38 am LT
low tide 10:49 am LT                                                 Moon Set – 12:12 pm LT
high tide 3:51 pm LT                                     Sunrise – 6:18 am LT
low tide 11:07 pm LT                                                Sunset - 5:42 pm LT

Forecaster: Doc Radawski



Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Roatan Weather Forecast for Wednesday, Jan. 26, 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
Wednesday Jan. 26, 2011

This morning, a cold front lies from Eastern Apalachee Bay, Florida, in the Florida Panhandle to the N Central Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. It will move into the NW Caribbean Sea today. 
Fig 1 - Cold Front Position early am_110126

This front will become stationary from central Cuba to the Gulf of Honduras by late Wednesday. It will remain in place through Thursday and dissipate by Friday.

Fig 2 - Caribbean Graphicast_110126

Today, expect skies to be mostly cloudy. There maybe strong winds and severe thunderstorms ahead of and immediately behind the frontal boundary. Rain and squalls will be intermittent. Winds will vary in direction, clocking around from ESE to S and W; before becoming north westerly. Wind strength will be 5 to 15 mph. The seas will be 1 to 4 feet. Both wind and seas maybe higher locally.

Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110126

The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.
The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
high tide 4:00 am LT                                      Moon Rise –12:38 am LT
low tide 9:33 am LT                                                   Moon Set – 11:22 am LT
high tide 2:37 pm LT                                     Sunrise – 6:18 am LT
low tide 10:01 pm LT                                                Sunset - 5:41 pm LT

Forecaster: Doc Radawski



Tuesday, January 25, 2011

RTB Weather Forecast for Tuesday, Jan. 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
Tuesday Jan. 25, 2011

Today, skies will be mostly sunny, with high level cloudiness. Winds will be from the ESE to E at 10 to 20 mph.. The seas will be 1 to 4 feet.
This morning, a cold front lies from the Florida Panhandle to the Western Bay of Campeche, Mexico. This front will be on a line from Florida to the Yucatan by Wednesday. It will move into the NW Caribbean Sea by late Wednesday This front is now forecast to become stationary from E. Cuba to the Gulf of Honduras on Thursday and Friday..
Our weather continues to be dominated by these cold fronts.


Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110125
Fig 2 - Cold Front Position_early am 110125



Fig 3 - Caribbean Graphicast 110125


The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.
The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
high tide 2:31 am LT                                      Moon Rise –11:39 pm LT
low tide 8:00 am LT                                                   Moon Set – 10:34 am LT
high tide 1:17 pm LT                                     Sunrise – 6:18 am LT
low tide 8:38 pm LT                                                 Sunset - 5:41 pm LT



Monday, January 24, 2011

RTB Weather Forecast Monday, Jan. 24, 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 Jan. 24, 2011

Today, skies will be mostly sunny, with high level cloudiness. Winds will be from the E to NE at 10 to 20 mph.. The seas will be 1 to 4 feet. 

Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110124
 
This morning, the remnants of the cold front are stationary, from E. Cuba to the North Coast of Honduras. It continues to dissipate. 
Fig 2 - Water Vapor_110124 early am


Another cold front has moved off the Texas coast. Monday night, a second cold front will push into the Gulf of Mexico. It will merge with and reinforce the first front. This combined front will be on a line from Florida to the Bay of Campeche, Mexico by Tuesday It will move into the NW Caribbean Sea by late Wednesday and reach us by no later than Thursday evening.

Fig 3 - Caribbean  Graphicast 110124

Our weather continues to be dominated by these cold fronts.

The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.
The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
high tide 12:55 am LT                                    Moon Rise –10:40 pm LT
low tide 6:33 am LT                                                  Moon Set – 9:49 am LT
high tide 12:04 pm LT                                   Sunrise – 6:18 am LT
low tide 7:13 am LT                                                  Sunset - 5:40 pm LT



Sunday, January 23, 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
Sunday Jan. 23, 2011

Today, skies will be mostly cloudy with occasional sun. Winds will be from the N at 10 to 15 mph and higher. The seas will be 1 to 4 feet. Intermittent, scattered rain showers are possible.
This morning, a cold front is on a line from the Cape Gracias Adios, Honduras to Eastern Cuba. This cold front is stationary and will dissipate by tomorrow. Another cold front will move off the Texas coast late today. Monday night, a second cold front will push off of the Texas coast. It will merge with and reinforce the first front. This combined front will be on a line from Florida to the Bay of Campeche, Mexico by Tuesday It will move into the NW Caribbean Sea by late Wednesday and reach us by no later than Thursday.
This week, our weather will be dominated by these cold fronts.

Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110123
Fig 2 -Cold Front Position early am_110123

Fig 3 - Caribbean Graphicast_110123
The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C). Wind chill will make the air temperature feel like it is in the mid to low 60s; especially upon exiting the water.
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.
The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
low tide 5:21 am LT                                       Moon Rise –9:42 pm LT
high tide 11:06 am LT                                                Moon Set – 9:05 am LT
low tide 5:58 pm LT                                     Sunrise – 6:18 am LT
high tide 12:55 am LT                                               Sunset - 5:40 pm LT



Saturday, January 22, 2011

Roatan Weather Forecast for Saturday, Jan. 22, 2010


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
Saturday Jan. 22, 2011

Today, skies will be mostly sunny. Winds will be variable at, 5 to 20 mph and mostly northerly. The seas will be 1 to 4 feet. 


Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110122
 
This morning, a cold front is on a line from the Bay Islands to Central Cuba. This cold front will turn stationary and dissipate today and tomorrow. Another cold front will move off the Texas coast late Monday. This front may reach us by next Wednesday or Thursday.
Fig 2 - Frontal Position_early am 110122


Fig 3 - Caribbean Graphicast_110122



The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.
The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
low tide 4:23 am LT                                       Moon Rise –8:43 pm LT
high tide 10:19 am LT                                                 Moon Set – 8:21 am LT
low tide 4:54 pm LT                                      Sunrise – 6:18 am LT
high tide 11:54 pm LT                                                Sunset - 5:39 pm LT



Friday, January 21, 2011

Roatan Weather Forecast for Friday, Jan. 21, 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 Jan. 21, 2011

Today, skies will be mostly sunny. Winds will be light, at 5 to 15 mph and variable from the SW to S. The seas will be 1 to 4 feet. 


Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110121
 
This morning, the cold front was on a line from Florida to the Bay of Campeche.

Fig 2 - Cold Front Position_early am 110121


This cold front will enter the NW Caribbean Sea on Saturday. By Sunday it will be on a line from Belize to Eastern Cuba. It is expected to dissipate on Sunday. 

Fig 3 - Caribbean Graphicast_110121
 Another cold front will move off the Texas coast late Sunday. This front may reach us by next Wednesday.

The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.
The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
low tide 3:32 am LT                                       Moon Rise –7:43 pm LT
high tide 9:39 am LT                                                   Moon Set – 7:35 am LT
low tide 4:00 pm LT                                      Sunrise – 6:18 am LT
high tide 10:10 pm LT                                                Sunset - 5:39 pm LT



Thursday, January 20, 2011

Roatan Weather Forecast for Thursday, Jan. 20, 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
Thursday Jan. 20, 2011

Today, skies will be mostly sunny. Winds will be 10 to 20 mph from the E. The seas will be 2 to 4 feet and occasionally higher. Strong east winds will prevail through Friday.
A cold front will enter the NW Gulf on late today. Tomorrow it will lie from Florida to the Bay of Campeche. Winds and seas will begin to subside on Friday. Another cold front will move off the Texas coast on Sunday.


Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110120
Fig 2 - Tropical Atlantic, early am_110120

The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.
The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
low tide 2:45 am LT                                      Moon Rise –6:43 pm LT
high tide 9:02 am LT                                                  Moon Set – 6:48 am LT
low tide 3:11 pm LT                                     Sunrise – 6:18 am LT
high tide 9:08 pm LT                                                Sunset - 5:38 pm LT



Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Roatan Weather Forecast for Wednesday, Jan. 19, 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
Wednesday Jan. 19, 2011

Today, skies will be mostly sunny. Winds will be 10 to 20 mph from the E. The seas will be 2 to 4 feet and occasionally higher. Strong east winds will prevail through Thursday. There will be a full moon tonight.
A cold front has entered the Gulf of Mexico. Another cold front will enter the NW Gulf on late Thursday. A third cold front will move off the Texas coast on Sunday. These cold fronts will begin to influence our weather starting on Friday.
 
                                               Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110119

Fig 2 - Water Vapor early am_110119
Fig 3 - Caribbean Graphicast 110119


The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.
The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
low tide 2:01 am LT                                       Moon Rise –5:41 pm LT
high tide 8:29 am LT                                                   Moon Set – 5:57 am LT
low tide 2:27 pm LT                                      Sunrise – 6:18 am LT
high tide 8:13 pm LT                                                  Sunset - 5:37 pm LT



Tuesday, January 18, 2011

RTB Weather Forecast for Tuesday, Jan. 18, 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
Tuesday Jan. 18, 2011

Today, skies will be mostly sunny. Winds will be 5 to 15 mph from the ESE. The seas will be 1 to 4 feet. Winds have resumed their normal, diurnal, easterly air flow. 

Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110118
 
A weak cold front is forecast to enter the Gulf of Mexico today. It will push E and dissipate by Thursday. A second cold front will enter the NW Gulf on Thursday. It will move SE out of the Gulf and into the NW Caribbean by Saturday.

Fig 2 - Water Vapor, early am 110118

Fig 3 - Caribbean Graphicast 110118

The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C). Wind chill, may make it feel like the mid to high 60s, as water at depth, will feel warmer then the air at the surface.
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.
The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun
low tide 1:20 am LT                                       Moon Rise –4:34 am LT
high tide 7:57 am LT                                                   Moon Set – 5:03 pm LT
low tide 1:46 pm LT                                      Sunrise – 6:18 am LT
high tide 7:23 pm LT                                                  Sunset - 5:37 pm LT