Friday, January 27, 2017

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

             CoCoView Resort, www.cocoviewresort.com , 800-510-8164


Friday, January 27, 2017
Skies will be mostly sunny. Winds will be relatively light and variable in direction at 5 mph to 20 mph. Sea will be moderate to calm at 1 ft. to 4 ft. 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 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 from central Florida to the Bay of Campeche, Mexico will continue to move SE...stalling briefly over the southern Gulf Sat then shifting SE of the area Sun. Another cold front will push S through the NE Gulf Sat night through Mon. Gale force winds are possible over the western waters behind this front Saturday into Sunday.
3. Caribbean Sea - Fresh to strong winds will persist in the S central Caribbean through the forecast period...pulsing to near gale force at night near the coast of Colombia. A cold front will move S of the Yucatan Channel Sun afternoon...and move across the NW Caribbean through the early part of next week while weakening.
3a. The southern tip of a stationary front is over the NE Caribbean from 17N60W to 15N66W. Scattered showers are within 90 nm of the front. Elsewhere, scattered showers are inland over Panama, and Costa Rica. Similar showers are over the NW Caribbean near the Cayman Islands. 10-30 kt tradewinds are over the Caribbean with strongest winds along the coast of N Colombia. In the upper levels, a ridge is over the W Caribbean W of 80W. A trough is over the E Caribbean E of 80W. Very strong subsidence is over the entire Caribbean. Expect over the next 24 hours for portions of Central America to have scattered showers.

Fig 4 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer
The Tides: Moon and Sun
low tide  2:00 am LT                   Sunrise – 6:18 am LT>109° East
high tide 8:51 am LT                   Sunset – 5:42 pm LT < 251° NW
low tide  2:44 pm LT                   Moon Rise – 05:53 pm LT<108° East
high tide  8:08 pm LT                  Moon Set – 05:37 am LT>253º West
                                                                                                                       
Fig 5 - Moon

Day Light Hours:  11 hours, 24 minutes, (+38s)

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