Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Mostly Sunny with Moderate Winds and Seas

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


Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Skies will be mostly sunny.  Winds will be mostly easterly in direction at 10 mph to 25 mph. Seas will be moderate to rough  at 2 ft to 4 ft or higher.  Divers should exercise caution exiting and entering the boats, especially on the afternoon dives.There is a chance of rain  Thursday thru Saturday.
The air temperatures will range from the low 70sºF to mid 80s ºF or 25°C to 27ºC. Ocean water temperatures are 78°F to 82°F or 25ºC to 27ºC.



The Tropical Weather Outlook
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:1. A cold front over the far NW Gulf of Mexico at sunrise this morning will reach from the Mississippi Delta to the Bay of Campeche tonight...and from the Florida Big Bend to the Yucatan Peninsula on Wed evening.
2. A tightening pressure gradient will support fresh to strong NE to E winds across the central Caribbean...including the Windward Passage. A cold front will move into the NW Caribbean on Wed night...reach from E Cuba to Nicaragua late Thu night...and from Haiti to Costa Rica late Fri night where it will stall and gradually dissipate through Sat night.

Fig 3 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer
The Tides: Moon and Sun
low tide 4:00 am LT                                               Sunrise – 6:18 am LT>109° East
high tide 10:20 am LT                                            Sunset – 5:41 pm LT < 251° West
low tide 4:38 pm LT                                               Moon Rise – 8:11 pm LT> 83° East
high tide 10:53 pm LT                                           Moon Set – 8:05 am LT < 278° West

Fig 4 - Moon

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