Thursday, April 30, 2015

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The CoCoView Resort Weather Forecast

Thursday, April 30, 2015
Skies will be mostly cloudy. Winds will be light and variable in direction at 5 mph to 20 mph this morning or less; decreasing to 10 mph to 15 mph this afternoon and evening or less. Seas will be calm to moderate at 1 to 3 ft. Expect rain Friday and Saturday.
The air temperatures will range from the low to high 80s (ºF) or 26C to 32ºC. Ocean water temperatures are 76°F to 79°F or 24ºC to 26ºC. Visibility is 20 to 80 ft.


The Tropical Weather Outlook
    For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
    1. A cold front extends from central Florida to the Yucatan Peninsula. The front will move SE of the area overnight.
    2. A cold front will move through the Yucatan Channel overnight. The front will extend from central Cuba to eastern Honduras Thu where it will stall and dissipate through Fri night.
low tide 12:30 am LT Sunrise – 5:24 am LT >74° SE
high tide 6:13 am LT Sunset – 6:06 pm LT <286° W
low tide 12:36 pm LT Moon Rise – 3:33 pm LT >92° E
high tide 7:21 pm LT Moon Set – 3:06 am LT <270° W

Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 41 minutes (+45 s) 
 3 Day Cloud Cover-Rain Forecast


Moon

 
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Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Mostly Cloudy, Calm and Hazy

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

How to use this page:
The title of each of the figures below is linked to the page where the information originates.
Since I write and post early in the day and generally do not update the page until the next morning; by clicking on the link, it allows you, the viewer, to get the latest information.
This is not only convenient but allows you to track weather events such as cold fronts and hurricanes from a single web page.
In addition, in the right column is a very useful widget. It is a trip planner...yesteryear's weather at a glance.This widget lets you check historic weather for your trip dates.
Wednesday,  April 29, 2015
Skies will be mostly cloudy with haze. Winds will be light and variable in direction at 5 mph to 20 mph this morning or less; decreasing to 5mph to 10 mph this afternoon and evening or less. Seas will be calm to moderate  at 1 to 3 ft.  Expect rain Thursday through early Sunday morning.
The air temperatures will range from the low to high 80s (ºF) or 26C to 32ºC. Ocean water temperatures are 76°F to 79°F or 24ºC to 26ºC. Visibility is 20 to 80 ft.



Fig 2a – Today's Jetstream 
Fig 20 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer 


The Tropical Weather Outlook
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
1. A cold front extends from low pressure near 31N86W to 27N88W to 22N92W to 18N93W. Visibilities may be locally restricted in smoke and haze near the Yucatan Peninsula ahead of the cold front. The front will stretch from Naples, Florida to the Yucatan Peninsula tonight before passing SE of the area
2. A cold front will move through the Yucatan Channel by tonight...reach from central Cuba to eastern Honduras Thu and stall there before dissipating Fri night.


Fig 23 - 48 Hour Tropical Storm Probability
low tide 12:00 am LT                    Sunrise – 5:24 am LT >75° SE
high tide 5:46 am LT                     Sunset – 6:05 pm LT <285° W
low tide 12:10 pm LT                    Moon Rise – 2:41 pm LT >84° E
high tide 6:45 pm LT                     Moon Set – 2:26 am LT <278° W

Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 39 minutes (+46 s) 
 


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Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Mostly Sunny with Haze

The CoCoView Resort Weather Forecast

Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Skies will be mostly sunny with haze. Winds will be light and variable in direction at 10 mph this morning or less; increasing to 15mph to 20 mph this afternoon and evening or higher. Seas will be calm to moderate at 1 to 4 ft. Expect rain Wednesday through Saturday of this week.
The air temperatures will range from the low to high 80s (ºF) or 26C to 32ºC. Ocean water temperatures are 76°F to 79°F or 24ºC to 26ºC. Visibility is 20 to 80 ft.


The Tropical Weather Outlook
    For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
    1. A stationary front extends from the FLorida Big Bend to Mexico. Visibilities may be locally restricted in smoke and haze ahead of the front across the SW and S central Gulf of Mexico due to agriculture fires.
    2. A cold front will move through the Yucatan Channel Wed...reach from central Cuba to eastern Honduras Thu night...weaken from eastern Cuba to the Cayman Islands Fri night and dissipate from the Windward Passage to the Cayman Islands Sat night.
high tide 5:18 am LT Sunrise – 5:25 am LT >75° SE
low tide 11:46 am LT Sunset – 6:05 pm LT <285° W
high tide 6:09 pm LT Moon Rise – 1:59 pm LT >84° E
low tide 12:00 am LT Moon Set – 1:48 am LT <278° W

Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 39 minutes (+46 s)  

Moon

 


3 Day Cloud Cover and Rain Forecast


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Sunday, April 26, 2015

Mostly Sunny and Windy

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

How to use this page:
The title of each of the figures below is linked to the page where the information originates.
Since I write and post early in the day and generally do not update the page until the next morning; by clicking on the link, it allows you, the viewer, to get the latest information.
This is not only convenient but allows you to track weather events such as cold fronts and hurricanes from a single web page.
In addition, in the right column is a very useful widget. It is a trip planner...yesteryear's weather at a glance.This widget lets you check historic weather for your trip dates.

Sunday,  April 26, 2015
Skies will be mostly sunny. Winds will be easterly in direction at 10 mph to 20 mph this morning or higher; increasing to 20 mph to 30 mph this afternoon and evening or higher. Seas will be choppy to rough at 2 to 4 ft or higher. Expect these winds and seas through at least Sunday. Divers should exercise caution exiting and entering the boats, especially on the afternoon dives. Expect moderate winds and rain Thursday through Sunday of this week.
The air temperatures will range from the low to high 80s (ºF) or 26C to 32ºC. Ocean water temperatures are 76°F to 79°F or 24ºC to 26ºC. Visibility is 20 to 80 ft.


 

Fig 2a – Jetstream



















 
Fig 20 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer 


The Tropical Weather Outlook
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
1. A cold front will dip into the N Gulf of Mexico Mon morning...and stall along 28N before retreating as a warm front overnight Mon night. A second cold front will extend from near Mobile, AL to the eastern Bay of Campeche, Mexico Tue night. The front will move SE of the area late Wed night.
2. Fresh to strong trades will develop each night across the Gulf of Honduras.


Fig 23 - 48 Hour Tropical Storm Probability
high tide 4:07 am LT               Sunrise – 5:26 am LT >76° SE
low tide 10:47 am LT              Sunset – 6:05 pm LT  <284° W
high tide 4:45 pm LT               Moon Rise – 12:22 pm LT  >77° E
low tide 10:53 pm LT              Moon Set – 1:21 am LT  <284° W

Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 38 minutes  (+47 s)


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