Partly Sunny with a Chance of 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

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Friday, February 13, 2015

Skies will be partly sunny. Today, winds will be mostly NNE in direction at 5 mph to 10 mph or more. Seas will be calm to choppy at 1 to 4 feet. Expect cloudiness and intermittent rain through Monday.

The air temperatures will range from the low to high 70s (ºF) to the low 80s (ºF) or 23C to 27ºC. Ocean water temperatures are 76°F to 79°F or 24ºC to 26ºC. Visibility is 20 to 80 ft.

 Fig 1 - Today's Wind and Weather Forecast

Fig 2 - Today's Forecasted Wind Speeds in the NW Caribbean Sea

Fig. 3 - Current 8 Day Weather Forecast for Roatan

Fig 4 - Today's Weather Forecast CONUSA

Fig 5 - 24 Hour Forecast CONUSA

Fig 6 - 3 Day Forecast CONUSA

Fig 7 - Today's 26ºC/78.8ºF Isotherm

Fig 8 - Today's 20ºC/68ºF Isotherm

Fig 9 - Ocean Heat Content

Fig 10 - Today's Graphicast

Fig 11 - Today's Caribbean Satellite Image

Fig 12 - Today's Caribbean Rainbow Loop

Fig12a - Today's Caribbean - False RGB Loop

Fig 13 - Today's Tropical Surface Analysis

Fig 14 - Today's NOAA Gulf of Mexico and W. Caribbean Surface Analysis 

Fig 15 - Today's Satellite Water Vapor Image 

Fig 15a -Atlantic Forecast 

Fig 16 - Today's Enhanced Infrared Satellite Image

Fig17 - Today's North American Surface Temperature Contour Map

Fig17a- Today's Global Surface Temperature Contour Map

Fig 18 - Today's Saharan Air Layer

Fig 19 - Today's Saharan Air Layer_Pseudo Natural Color 

Fig 20 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer

Fig 21 - SSMI/SSMIS/TMI-derived Total Precipitable Water - North Atlantic

The Tropical Weather Outlook

1. A weak cold front from Venice, Florida to the Mexican coast along 24N will move SE and exit the Gulf of Mexico later today. A stronger cold front will push into the NW Gulf of Mexico Mon night and lie from Tampa Bay, Florida to the Bay of Campeche, Mexico Tue night. Winds are expected to be gale force behind the front along the coast of Veracruz Tue night.
2. A weakening cold front from 19N55W to Guadeloupe will dissipate through Sat as it lifts N. A weak cold front will clip Cuba today and tonight and dissipate over the Windward Passage by Sun. A stronger front will follow in its footsteps Mon through Tue night.

Fig 22 - Active Tropical Atlantic Storms

Fig 23 - 48 Hour Tropical Storm Probability

The Tides: Moon and Sun

high tide 5:23 am LT Sunrise – 6:13 am LT >104° SE

low tide 10:52 am LT Sunset – 5:50 pm LT <257° W

high tide 4:11 pm LT Moon Rise – 1:03 pm LT >108° E

low tide 10:57 pm LT Moon Set – 12:45 am LT <251° W

Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 36 minutes (+47 s)

Moon