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
Monday August 08, 2011
Today, skies will be mostly sunny, with some mid to high level cloudiness. Winds will be from the ESE, at 15 to 20 mph , this morning; shifting to ENE this afternoon and increasing in strength to 20 to 25 mph. The seas will be moderate to large, at 2 to 4 feet in height or higher, especially after 3:00 pm this afternoon. There is a very slight chance for widely scattered, intermittent, early morning and late evening rain showers and thunderstorms. Expect these weather conditions for most of this week.
The air temperatures will be in the 80s to the mid 90s (F) or 27 to 32 (C). With the heat index, it will feel like 104F or 40C. At depth, ocean water temperatures are about 82F to 86F or 28C to 30C . Visibility is generally 60 to 80 feet.
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| Fig 1 – Wind, Cloud Cover and Rain Forecast for 110808 |
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| Fig 2 – Wind Map Forecast for 110808_1500LT |
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| Fig 3 – Isobars, Cloud Cover and Rain Forecast for 110808_1500LT |
The Tropical Weather Outlook
TD Emily has completely dissipated. A tropical wave just south of the Cape Verde islands, off Africa, near 11.5 N x 21.5W, has been designated Invest 92. It does not currently pose any threat to the Bay Islands.
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 110808 |
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| Fig 7 – Caribbean IR Satellite, early am 110808 |
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| Fig 8 – Computer Model Runs, Invest 92_2pm, 110807 |
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| Fig 9 – Computer Model Runs, Invest 92_Google Earth |
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| Table 1 – Invest 92 Coordinates |
The Tides: Moon and Sun
high tide 4:24 am LT Moon Rise – 2:08 pm LT
low tide 11:24 am LT Moon Set – 12:40 am LT
high tide 6:09 pm LT Sunrise – 5:30 am LT
low tide 11:58 pm LT Sunset – 6:15 pm LT
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