Roatan Weather Forecast for Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Roatan Weather Forecast

As presented by Radio Roatan, FM 101.1 or www.roatanradio.com

and

CoCoView Resort, www.cocoviewresort.com, 800-282-8932

CoCoView is at 16.3°N Latitude x 86.5°W Longitude

In the

NW Caribbean Sea

Wednesday Apr. 20, 2011

Today, skies will be mostly sunny with increased cloudiness. There is a very small possibility of scattered showers.

During the day, winds will be from the E to NE at 15 to 20 mph. Later this afternoon and evening, winds will increase to 20 to 25 mph. The seas will be 2 to 4 feet in height. Occasionally winds and seas maybe higher.

Expect these weather conditions to prevail through the end of this week.

Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_1104120

Fig 2 - Graphicast

The air temperatures will range from the high 70s (F) to the mid to high 80s or 27 to 29 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 81F or 27C . Visibility is generally 60 to 80 feet.

The Tides:                                                  Moon and Sun

low tide 4:41 am LT                                         Moon Rise –9:02 pm LT

high tide 10:03 am LT                                                   Moon Set – 7:32 am LT

low tide 4:53 pm LT                                                 Sunrise – 5:29 am LT

high tide 12:03 am LT                                                  Sunset - 6:03 pm LT

Fig 3 - Moon Phase