Friday, April 1, 2016

Again 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


Friday, April 01, 2016
Skies will be mostly sunny. Winds will be easterly in direction at 10 mph to 40 mph today.  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.
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. The next cold front will move into the far NW Gulf of Mexico on Fri...then extend from the Florida Panhandle to northern Mexico Fri night...from central Florida to the Bay of Campeche, Mexico Sat night...and just SE of the area Sun night. Gale force winds will affect the SW waters W of the front Sat.
2. Broad high pressure ridge across W Atlantic along about 35N is maintaining moderate to fresh trades over much of the Caribbean...with locally strong winds off the coast of Colombia and the Gulf of Honduras. Winds will diminish this weekend into early next week as the ridge weakens and retreats eastward.

Fig 3 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer
The Tides: Moon and Sun 
high tide 4:47 am LT                                                            Sunrise – 5:42 am LT>85° East
low tide 10:33 am LT                                                           Sunset – 6:00 pm LT < 275° West
high tide 4:15 pm LT                                                           Moon Rise – 1:45 am LT<108° East
low tide 10:38 pm LT                                                          Moon Set – 12:34 am LT>253º West

Fig 4 - Moon

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