Mostly Sunny with Moderate Winds

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, January 05, 2016 
Skies will be mostly sunny. Winds will be northerly in direction at 10 mph to 20 mph. Seas will be moderate to choppy at 1 ft to 3 ft. Expect increasing cloudiness and rain through Wednesday with the passage of a cold front.
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.

Fig 1 - Today's Wind and Weather Forecast

Fig 2 - 3 Day Cloud Cover-Rain Forecast

The Tropical Weather Outlook

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 

1. Fresh to strong northerly winds across the Gulf of Mexico will veer easterly through Wed as high pressure shifts eastward N of the area. A weak surface trough will emerge off the Texas and Louisiana coasts Thu and slide eastward across northern waters through Fri. A weak cold front is expected to move into the NW Gulf of  Mexico early Sat and be reinforced as it reaches from Destin, Florida through 26N90W to Mexico near 19N96W by Sat night. 

2. Moderate trade winds expected across most of the Caribbean through Sat...with highest winds along coast of South America near Venezuela and Colombia. Cold front extending from central Cuba to Honduras will move E and weaken from E Cuba to E Honduras through this evening...and dissipate Wed.

3. The SAL has again increased in area and in density.

Fig 3 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer

The Tides: Moon and Sun

high tide 6:41 am LT                                         Sunrise – 6:16 am LT>113° East

low tide 12:10 pm LT                                        Sunset – 5:29 pm LT < 247° West

high tide 5:29 pm LT                                         Moon Rise – 2:14 am LT> 104° East

low tide 12:09 am LT                                        Moon Set – 2:09 pm LT < 255° West

Fig 4 - Moon

Day Light Hours: 11 hours, 13 minutes (+16)