Partly Cloudy

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

Friday,  April 29, 2016
Skies will be partly cloudy. Winds will be easterly in direction at 10 mph to 35 mph. Seas will be  moderate  at 2 ft to 4 ft. Divers should exercise caution exiting and entering the boats, especially on the afternoon dives.
The air temperatures will range from the low 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. A weak ridge extending across the N Gulf of Mexico will continue through the weekend. SE winds will increase to a fresh to strong breeze today through Sat as an area of low pressure develops across the southern U.S. plains. The associated weak cold front will extend from the Florida Panhandle to Galveston Bay Mon morning and quickly become diffuse early Mon night.
2. Weak high pressure across the central Atlantic is supporting moderate to fresh trade winds and small to moderate seas across much of the Caribbean. E-SE winds N of Honduras will pulse to a fresh to strong breeze during the overnight hours through early Mon. A moderate to fresh breeze will persist S of 15N E of 72W through Sat night...briefly becoming fresh to strong Sun N of Venezuela and shifting E to waters E of 68W Mon through Tue night.

Fig 3 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer

The Tides: Moon and Sun

high tide 3:15 am LT                                                                    Sunrise – 5:24 am LT>74° East
low tide 9:10 am LT                                                                     Sunset – 6:05 pm LT < 286° West
high tide 2:56 pm LT                                                                   Moon Rise – 12:29 pm LT<105° East
low tide 9:10 pm LT                                                                    Moon Set – 11:21 am LT>254º West

Fig 4 - Moon

Day Light Hours: 12 hours, 41 minute (+45)