Mostly Sunny and Windy

The CoCoView Resort Weather Forecast

Saturday, April 25, 2015

Skies will be mostly sunny. Winds will be easterly in direction at 10 mph to 20 mph this morning or higher; increasing to 20 mph to 30 mph this afternoon and evening or higher. Seas will be choppy to rough at 2 to 4 ft or higher. Expect these winds and seas through at least Sunday. Divers should exercise caution exiting and entering the boats, especially on the afternoon dives.

The air temperatures will range from the low to high 80s (ºF) or 26C to 32ºC. Ocean water temperatures are 76°F to 79°F or 24ºC to 26ºC. Visibility is 20 to 80 ft.

Fig 1 – Today's Wind Forecast

The Tropical Weather Outlook

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
1. A cold front will dip into the northern Gulf of Mexico Mon morning and stall along 28N before lifting back N as a warm front late Mon night. Low pressure will develop along the boundary near SW Louisiana by early Tue. The low will track NE to SE Louisiana by Tue night trailing a cold front S to the eastern Bay of Campeche, Mexico. The low will race NE to near the Georgia/Florida border by late Wed with the trailing cold front SW to the NW Yucatan Peninsula.
2. Fresh to strong trades will develop each night across the Gulf of Honduras.

The Tides: Moon and Sun

high tide 3:21 am LT Sunrise – 5:27 am LT >76° SE

low tide 10:03 am LT Sunset – 6:04 pm LT <284° W

high tide 3:51 pm LT Moon Rise – 11:32 am LT >74° E

low tide 10:07 pm LT Moon Set – 12:37 am LT <285° W

Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 37 minutes (+47 s) 

Moon