Monday, January 30, 2017

Cloudy with Rain

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


Monday, January 30, 2017
Skies will be mostly cloudy. Winds will be northerly and moderate to strong at 25 mph to 30 mph. or higher. Seas will be moderate to rough at 2 ft. to 4 ft or higher. There is a 20% to 25% chance of rain showers and isolated thunderstorms today and tomorrow. The air temperatures will range from the high 60sºF to the low 80s ºF or 21°C to 24ºC. Ocean water temperatures are 76°F to 78°F or 24ºC to 25ºC






The Tropical Weather Outlook
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
1. There are no tropical cyclones in the Atlantic at this time. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1st through November 30th.
2. Gulf of Mexico - A cold front will clip the eastern Gulf early today. Otherwise...high pressure will prevail across the basin through the week.
3. Caribbean Sea - A cold front over the NW Caribbean will stall from the Windward Passage to NE Nicaragua later today and weaken through Tue. Fresh to strong winds in the S central Caribbean will persist through Fri...pulsing to gale force Tue night near the coast of Colombia...while pulsing to near gale all other nights through the forecast period.
3a. A cold front passes through 32N65W, to the Bahamas near 24N77W, to a 1017 mb low pressure center that is near 22N80W along the coast of Cuba. A cold front continues from the 1017 mb low pressure center, into the Gulf of Honduras, and central Guatemala. A surface trough extends from the 1017 mb low pressure center, to 16N83W. Scattered to broken low level clouds and possible rainshowers are to the northwest of the line that runs from SW Haiti-to-Panama along 80W. Middle level-to-upper level cyclonic wind flow covers the Caribbean Sea from 16N to 20N between 58W in the Atlantic Ocean and Jamaica and SE Cuba. A trough extends from central Hispaniola to the coastal border of Honduras and Nicaragua. Comparatively drier air, in subsidence, is apparent in water vapor imagery, from 68W westward. No significant 24-HOUR rainfall amounts have been reported, for the period ending at 30/0000 UTC...according to the PAN AMERICAN TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION TABLES...MIATPTPAN/SXCA01 KNHC... a TRACE in Guadeloupe.

Fig 4 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer
The Tides: Moon and Sun 
low tide  3:51 am LT                   Sunrise – 6:17 am LT>108° East
high tide 10:10 am LT                 Sunset – 5:44 pm LT < 252° NW
low tide  4:46 pm LT                   Moon Rise – 08:12 pm LT<98° East
high tide  10:52 pm LT                Moon Set – 08:20 am LT>264º West
                                                                                                                        
Fig 5 - Moon

Day Light Hours:  Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 26 minutes, (+40s)

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