Roatan Weather Forecast for Saturday, Jan. 22, 2010

Roatan Weather Forecast

As presented by Radio Roatan, FM 101.1 or www.roatanradio.com

and

CoCoView Resort, www.cocoviewresort.com, 800-282-8932

 CoCoView is at 16.3°N Latitude x 86.5°W Longitude

In the

NW Caribbean Sea

Saturday Jan. 22, 2011

Today, skies will be mostly sunny. Winds will be variable at, 5 to 20 mph and mostly northerly. The seas will be 1 to 4 feet. 

Fig 1 – Forecast Wind Speed & Direction_110122

 

This morning, a cold front is on a line from the Bay Islands to Central Cuba. This cold front will turn stationary and dissipate today and tomorrow. Another cold front will move off the Texas coast late Monday. This front may reach us by next Wednesday or Thursday.

Fig 2 - Frontal Position_early am 110122

Fig 3 - Caribbean Graphicast_110122

The air temperatures will be in the low 70s (F) to the low 80s or 24 to 25 (C).
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 76F to77F or 25C or lower.

The tides:                                                  Moon and Sun

low tide 4:23 am LT                                       Moon Rise –8:43 pm LT

high tide 10:19 am LT                                                 Moon Set – 8:21 am LT

low tide 4:54 pm LT                                      Sunrise – 6:18 am LT

high tide 11:54 pm LT                                                Sunset - 5:39 pm LT