Partly Cloudy

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

Saturday,  July 16, 2016
Skies will be partly cloudy. Winds will be easterly in direction at 10 mph to 25 mph or higher. Seas will be  moderate to rough  at 1 ft to 4 ft or higher.
The air temperatures will range from the high 70sºF to the mid to high 80s ºF or 26°C to 27ºC. Ocean water temperatures are 80°F to 82°F or 26ºC 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. Gulf of Mexico - A high pressure ridge across the northern Gulf will begin to slowly shift northward Sun night through Wed.
2. Caribbean Sea - High pres N of the area will maintain fresh to strong trades across the south-central Caribbean through Wed. A tropical wave in the E Caribbean will reach the E portion of the central Caribbean tonight...and move across the rest of the central Caribbean through Mon...and across the W Caribbean Mon night and Tue. A tropical wave with associated active weather along with increasing winds and seas is forecast to move through the Tropical N Atlantic on Wed.
3. Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 5 days.
4. Tropical Waves...
4a. An Atlantic Ocean tropical wave is along 37W/38W from 18N southward, moving westward 10 to 15 Kts. Convective precipitation: isolated moderate south of 12N between 30W and 40W.
4b. A Caribbean Sea tropical wave is along 66W/67W, from 15N southward, moving westward 10 to 15 Kts. Convective precipitation: isolated moderate from 16N southward between 63W and 71W.

Fig 3 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer

The Tides: Moon and Sun

low tide 12:35 am LT                                                     Sunrise – 5:24 am LT>68° East
high tide 5:55 am LT                                                      Sunset – 6:22 pm LT < 292° NW
low tide   12:27 pm LT                                                   Moon Rise – 2:00 am LT<109° East
high tide 7:32 pm LT                                                      Moon Set – 01:05 pm LT>252º West

Fig 4 - Moon

Day Light Hours:  12 hours, 57 minutes  (-27s)