Again Partly Cloudy and Calm

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

Wednesday,  May 04, 2016
Skies will be partly cloudy. Winds will be variable in direction at 5 mph to 2015 mph. Seas will be  moderate to calm  at 1 ft to 4 ft. There is a slight chance of rain this morning.
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 cold front from the Big Bend of Florida to the Bay of Campeche will extend from SW Florida to the eastern Bay of campeche tonight...then move SE of the area early Thu. Widespread showers and clusters of strong thunderstorms will occur E of the front. High pressure and a reinforcing surge of cool air will prevail across the Caribbean Thu through Sat.
2. Moderate E to SE trade winds will prevail across most of the area through the weekend. A late season cold front moving into the Yucatan Channel early Thu will extend from central Cuba to the Gulf of Honduras Fri...from E Cuba to Nicaragua Sat...then stall and weaken from Haiti to Costa Rica Sun.
3. METEORS FROM HALLEY'S COMET: Earth is entering a stream of debris from Halley's Comet, source of the annual eta Aquariid meteor shower. Forecasters expect the shower to peak on the nights around May 5th and 6th with 30+ meteors per hour. The best time to look, no matter where you live, is probably during the dark hours before sunrise on Friday.

Fig 3 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer

The Tides: Moon and Sun
low tide 12:34 am LT                                                                  Sunrise – 5:22 am LT>73° East
high tide 6:18 am LT                                                                   Sunset – 6:06 pm LT < 287° West
low tide 12:51 pm LT                                                                  Moon Rise – 3:34 am LT<88° East
high tide 7:22 pm LT                                                                   Moon Set – 4:09 pm LT>275º West

Fig 4 - Moon

Day Light Hours:  Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 44 minute (+43)