Partly 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

Wednesday, December 09, 2015
Skies will be mostly sunny. Winds will be mostly westerly in direction at 10 mph to 15 mph. Seas will be calm to choppy at 1 ft to 3 ft.
There is a chance of scattered rain showers today through Friday.
The air temperatures will range from the low to high 80sºF or 26°C to 27ºC. Ocean water temperatures are 84°F to 87°F or 29ºC to 31ºC.

Fig 1 - Today's Wind and Weather Forecast

Fig 2 - 3 Day Cloud Cover-Rain Forecast

The Tropical Weather OutlookFor the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
1. A stationary front extends from the Straits of Florida across the Yucatan Channel into the NW Caribbean Sea. The front will move farther SE and away from the Gulf of Mexico. The next cold front expected to enter the NW Gulf of Mexico by Sun morning. Strong to near gale force northerly winds and building seas are expected in the wake of the front.
2. A stationary front extends from the Straits of Florida SW along the NW coast of Cuba and the Yucatan Channel to a 1012 mb low near 20N86W. A trough extends from the low SE to the Gulf of Honduras. The trough is forecast to linger across the NW Caribbean through at least Fri. The aerial extent and strength of the trades will increase again during the upcoming weekend.
3. The SAL has increased slightly in area and decreased some what in density.

Fig 3 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer

The Tides: Moon and Sun

 low tide 1:00 am LT                                 Sunrise – 6:03 am LT>114° East
high tide 8:36 pm LT                                Sunset – 5:16 pm LT < 246° West
low tide 1:39 am LT                                 Moon Rise – 4:24 am LT> 105° East
high tide 6:51 pm LT                                Moon Set – 4:15 pm LT < 254° West

Fig 4 - Moon

Day Light Hours: 11 hours, 13 minutes  (-15sec)