Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Mostly Sunny

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


Tuesday, December 15, 2015
Skies will be mostly sunny. Winds will be mostly easterly in direction at 5 mph to 10 mph during the day. Seas will be moderate at 1 ft to 4 ft.
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
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
1. A strong cold front will move into the NW Gulf of Mexico by Wed afternoon reaching from near Pensacola, Florida to Veracruz, Mexico Thu morning then from Tampa Bay, Florida to the NW Yucatan Peninsula Fri morning and pushing SE of the basin Fri night with high pres building in behind it through Sat. Gale force winds will be possible offshore of Veracruz Thu night into Fri.
2. Moderate to fresh trades will prevail across the Caribbean through Wed with high pres centered over the subtropical Atlc to the N of the Lesser Antilles. Stronger high pressure will build S over the central Atlc late this week which will support fresh to strong trade winds over the central Caribbean. A cold front will enter the NW Caribbean late Fri and extend from central Cuba to the Gulf of Honduras Sat morning. Strong to possibly near gale force N to NE winds are expected N of the front.
3. The SAL has  decreased a little in area and in density.


Fig 3 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer
The Tides: Moon and Sun
low tide 5:04 am LT                                 Sunrise – 6:07 am LT>114° East
high tide 11:52 pm LT                              Sunset – 5:18 pm LT < 246° West
low tide 6:21 pm LT                                 Moon Rise – 9:35 am LT> 104° East
high tide 12:00 am LT                              Moon Set – 9:27 pm LT < 258° West




Fig 4 - Moon

Day Light Hours:  11 hours, 11 minutes  (-8sec)

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