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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

Sunday, April 09, 2017
Skies will be  sunny. Winds will be moderate and easterly in direction at 10 mph to 25 mph. Seas will be  moderate at 1 ft. to 4 ft. The air temperatures will range from the low 70sºF to the mid 80s ºF or 22°C to 24ºC. Ocean water temperatures are 79°F to 81°F or 26ºC to 27ºC.

Fig 1 - Today's Wind and Weather Forecast

Fig 1a - This Week's Wind and Weather Forecast

Fig 2 - 3 Day Cloud Cover-Rain Forecast Fig 3 - IR Satellite Water Vapor

The Tropical Weather Outlook
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
1. There are no tropical cyclones in the Atlantic at this time. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1st through November 30th.
2. Gulf of Mexico - High pres over the NE Gulf will shift NE through Tue. Fresh SE return flow in the W Gulf will continue through early Mon ahead of a developing low pres in the central Plains and N of mexico, while E winds freshen across SE and E portions. Fresh winds in the SE Gulf will increase to locally strong off the NW coast of Cuba at night through Tue. Fresh to strong nocturnal E winds will develop in the E Bay of Campeche Tue and Wed.
3. Caribbean Sea - A weak cold front extending from E coast of Cuba to offshore of NE Honduras will dissipate today. Moderate trade winds will prevail across most of the area through Thu. Fresh NE winds will pulse to strong SW of Cuba each night through Wed as the pres gradient tightens between building high pres N of area and the remnants of a front across the SE Bahamas.
3a. Upper level W and SW wind flow is moving through the NW corner of the area. Upper level SW wind flow is moving across the rest of the Caribbean Sea. Rainshowers are possible, in scattered to broken low level clouds, to the east of 70W, and to the NW of 14N70W 13N75W, to the coast of Panama along 80W. 24-hour rainfall totals that are listed for the period that ended at 09/0000 UTC...according to the PAN AMERICAN TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION TABLES...MIATPTPAN/SXCA01 KNHC...0.13 in Guadeloupe.

Fig 4 - Recent changes in the Saharan Air Layer

The Tides: Moon and Sun
low tide  1:41 am LT                  Sunrise – 5:36 am LT>82° East
high tide  7:27 am LT                 Sunset – 6:01 pm LT < 278° NW
low tide  1:51 pm LT                  Moon Rise – 4:58 pm LT<90° East
high tide 8:23 pm LT                  Moon Set – 04:37 pm LT>273º West
                                                                                                                              

Fig 5 - Moon

Day Light Hours: 12 hours, 24 minutes, (+51s)