Monday, December 28, 2015

Again Mostly Sunny and Windy

The CoCoView Resort Weather Forecast
This weather forecast is intended for CoCoView Resort guests and applies only to the south side of Roatan
CoCoView is at 16.4°N Latitude x 86.4°W Longitude
in the
   NW Caribbean Sea

             CoCoView Resort, www.cocoviewresort.com , 800-510-8164


Monday, December 28, 2015 
Skies will be mostly sunny. Winds will be easterly in direction at 15 mph to 25 mph; increasing to 25 mph to 35 mph this afternoon and evening. Seas will be  rough at 2 ft to 4 ft. or higher  Divers should exercise caution exiting and entering the boats, especially on the afternoon dives.
The air temperatures will range from the high 70sºF to mid 80s ºF or 25°C to 27ºC. Ocean water temperatures are 78°F to 82°F or 25ºC to 27ºC.




The Tropical Weather Outlook
1. A strong cold front from New Iberia, Louisiana to Tuxpan, Mexico will stall from the Florida Big Bend to the Bay of Campeche, Mexico by Tue morning before weakening and retreating northwestward through Tue night. Strong to gale force winds behind the front will diminish by late today. reinforcing cold air will push the front southeastward across the Gulf of Mexico Wed through Fri. The front will lie from Sarasota Bay, Florida through 23N96W to 19N96W by Fri night. 
2. Strong high pressure N of the area will maintain fresh to strong winds across most of the Caribbean...with gale force winds expected off the NE coast of Colombia Tue afternoon through early Fri morning.
3. The SAL has increased in area and density.



Fig 3 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer
The Tides: Moon and Sun
low tide 4:34 am LT                                       Sunrise – 6:13 am LT>114° East
high tide 11:06 am LT                                    Sunset – 5:24 pm LT < 246° West
low tide 5:24 pm LT                                       Moon Rise – 8:39 pm LT> 78° East
high tide 11:32 pm LT                                   Moon Set – 8:45 am LT < 284° West


Fig 4 - Moon

Day Light Hours:  11 hours, 11 minutes (+7)


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