Sunday, October 30, 2016

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

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Sunday, October 30, 2016
Skies will be mostly sunny. There is a very slight chance of scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms, especially during the early morning, late night hours.Winds will be strong and mostly westerly in direction at 15 mph to 25 mph or higher.  Seas will be  moderate to rough at 1 to 4 ft. or higher.  The air temperatures will range from the high 70sºF to the mid to high 80s ºF or 26°C to 27ºC. Ocean water temperatures are 80°F to 82°F or 26ºC to 27ºC.


 


The Tropical Weather Outlook
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected for the next 48 hours.
1. Gulf of Mexico - Fresh to strong easterly winds across the SE and S central Gulf will diminish by this afternoon as high pressure N of the area weakens. Strong winds off Veracruz, Mexico will diminish by this evening as well. Winds and seas will increase again over the Straits of Florida and SE Gulf Mon between building high pressure over the Carolinas and a trough over the SW Gulf...diminishing slightly by Thu as the high pressure weakens.
2. Caribbean Sea - A weak low and trough over the NW Caribbean will drift SW and dissipate on Mon. As high pressure builds N of area strong NE winds will develop in the lee of Cuba and Windward Passage Tue evening through Wed before diminishing Thu. A tropical wave will enter the E Caribbean today and weaken S of Puerto Rico on Mon.
3. ...Tropical Waves...
3a. Tropical wave east of the Windward Islands extends from 15N56W to 9N59W moving west 10 to 15 kt over the past 24 hours. Wave coincides with a 700 mb trough and is embedded within an area of deep moisture. No associated deep convection. Isolated showers and possible isolated thunderstorms are within 90 nm either side of the wave axis.

Fig 3 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer
The Tides: Moon and Sun 
low tide  1:55 am LT                        Sunrise – 5:43 am LT>104° East
high tide 8:54 am LT                        Sunset – 5:18 pm LT < 256° NW
low tide 2:31 pm LT                         Moon Rise – 5:37 am LT<100° East
high tide  7:46 pm LT                       Moon Set – 5:34 pm LT>259º West

Fig 4 - Moon

Day Light Hours:  11 hours, 34 minutes (-46s)

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