Again Partly Sunny

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

Monday, February 22, 2016
Skies will be partly sunny.  Winds will be  E to ENE in direction at 10 mph to 15 mph. Seas will be choppy at 2 ft to 4 ft.
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.

Fig 1 - Today's Wind and Weather Forecast

Fig 2 - 3 Day Cloud Cover-Rain Forecast

The Tropical Weather Outlook
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:

1. A weak cold front will approach the Texas and Louisiana coasts late Mon...then stall and lift back N as a warm front on Tue. Southerly return flow will begin to increase across the NW Gulf of Mexico late Tue ahead of a strong cold front forecast to enter the Gulf waters Tue night. The front will reach a position from Tampa Bay, FL to the Yucatan Channel by Wed evening and sweep E of the area by Wed night. Strong to gale force NW winds are likely over the NW Gulf Tue night into Wed...with gale force N winds and building seas possible over the Gulf W of 94W Wed. Winds will slowly diminish on Thu as high pressure settles in over the NW Gulf with return SE flow developing W of 93W Fri.
2. A cold front will move into the NW Caribbean Wed night...and extend from E-central Cuba to NE Honduras by late Thu...then dissipate from near the Windward Passage to NE Honduras by late Fri. Moderate to fresh N winds behind the front will gradually diminish Thu and Fri.

Fig 3 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer

The Tides: Moon and Sun

low tide 2:26 am LT                                                      Sunrise – 6:09 am LT>100° East
high tide 8:40 am LT                                                     Sunset – 5:53 pm LT < 260° West
low tide 2:49 pm LT                                                      Moon Rise – 6:00 pm LT>82° East
high tide 9:00 pm LT                                                     Moon Set – 5:57 am LT < 280° West

Fig 4 - Moon

Day Light Hours: 11 hours, 43 minutes (+50)