Saturday, January 9, 2016

Mostly Sunny and Calm

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


Saturday, January 09, 2016 
Skies will be sunny. Winds will be mostly easterly in direction at 10 mph or less. Seas will be moderate to calm at 1 ft to 3 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 1005 mb low is near 29N93W with a cold front extending S to 25N93W...and SW to near Tampico, Mexico. The low will quickly lift NE to across the SE U.S. by early tonight with the front extending from the W Florida Panhandle to the Yucatan Peninsula. The front will exit the area on Sun afternoon. 
2. A weakening cold front will pass E through the tropical waters E of the Leeward Islands through Sun night. Otherwise...gentle to moderate trades are expected across waters E of 80W...except becoming strong along the NW coast of Colombia during the overnight hours. A cold front will move into the Yucatan Channel late tonight and stall across the NW Caribbean on Sun. The front will drift NW on Mon...then move back SE Tue through Wed.
3. The SAL has again decreased slightly in area and in density.

Fig 3 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer

The Tides: Moon and Sun
low tide 1:49 am LT                                           Sunrise – 6:17 am LT>113° East
high tide 8:44 am LT                                          Sunset – 5:31 pm LT < 247° West
low tide 2:34 pm LT                                           Moon Rise – 5:44 am LT> 109° East
high tide 7:52 pm LT                                          Moon Set – 5:25 pm LT < 252° West



Fig 4 - Moon

Day Light Hours:  11 hours, 14 minutes (+21)

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