The CoCoView Resort Weather Forecast for Sunday September 30, 2012

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 September 30, 2012
Again today, skies will be partly sunny, with mid to high level clouds. Seas will be calm at 1 to 3 feet. Winds will be easterly at 5 to 10 mph today. Winds and seas will remain moderate through the early part of this week.

This Week's Weather Forecast

There is still a chance of isolated rain showers and thunderstorms, especially in the early morning, late evening hours.
A cold front moves off Texas coast early today. It will extend from SE Louisiana to Veracruz, Mexico this evening and from the Florida Panhandle to the Yucatan Peninsula on Monday. It will become stationary from Tampa Bay to the Yucatan Peninsula on Tuesday...then dissipate on Wednesday.
The air temperatures will range from the low 80s (ºF) to the low 90s (ºF) or 26ºC to 32ºC.
Ocean water temperatures are 83 to 84ºF or 26 to 27ºC. Visibility is generally 20 to 80 feet.

Fig 1 – Today's Wind Forecast

Fig 2 - Today's Graphicast

Fig 3 - Today's Tropical Surface Analysis

Fig 4 - Today's Caribbean Satellite Image

Fig 5 - Today's Tropical Surface Forecast


The Tropical Weather Outlook
Nadine is a hurricane and has strengthened slightly. It is moving N-NW in the Eastern Atlantic. It is no threat to land areas.
A tropical wave along 84W will drift W over NW Caribbean through tonight. It is nearly stationary because of an upper level low centered near 18N84W is spinning over it.

 Fig 6 - Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Activity

Fig 7 - Today's NOAA Tropical Surface Analysis

Fig 8 - Today's Saharan Air Layer

Fig 9 - Today's Atlantic Satellite Image

Fig 10 - Today's IR Water Vapor Image

Fig 11 - Today's ECMWF Computer Model Run

Fig 12 - Today's Northern Hemisphere Enhanced Ir Image

The Tides: Moon and Sun
low tide 2:23 am LT                     Moon Rise –  6:07 pm LT
high tide 8:54 am LT                    Moon Set –5:56 am LT
low tide 2:35 pm LT                     Sunrise – 5:37 am LT
high tide 8:14 pm LT                    Sunset – 5:37 pm LT

Moon