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
Friday August 05, 2011
Again, today, the weather is essentially an instant replay of yesterday's. Skies will be mostly sunny, with some mid to high level cloudiness. Winds will be from the ESE, at 5 to 10 mph or less, this morning; shifting to ENE this afternoon and increasing in strength to 15 to 20 mph. The sea state will be smooth to moderate, at 1 to 4 feet in height.
The air temperatures will be in the 80s to the mid 90s (F) or 27 to 32 (C). The heat index remains at 101F or 38C.
At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 82F to 84F or 28C to 29C . Visibility is generally 60 to 80 feet.
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| Fig 1 – Wind, Cloud Cover and Rain Forecast for 110805 |
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| Fig 2 - Wind Forecast for 110805 at 1500 LT |
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| Fig 3 - Isobars, Cloud Cover and Rain Forecast for 110805 at 1500 LT |
The Tropical Weather Outlook
Yesterday, TS Emily dissipated. The remnants now have a 60% chance of reforming into a tropical cyclone in the next 48 hours, as they move NW at 15 mph into the Bahamas
Elsewhere, tropical storm formation is not expected for the next 24 hours.
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| Fig 4 - Graphicast |
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| Fig 5 - Tropical Surface Analysis |
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| Fig 6 - Water Vapor, early am_110805 |
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| Fig 7 - Caribbean IR Satellite_110805 |
The Tides: Moon and Sun
high tide 12:33 am LT Moon Rise – 11:09 am LT
low tide 7:50 am LT Moon Set – 10:53 pm LT
high tide 3:19 pm LT Sunrise – 5:29 am LT
low tide 8:51 pm LT Sunset – 6:17 pm LT
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