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 16.4°N Latitude x 86.4°W Longitude
In the
NW Caribbean Sea
Sunday January 01, 2012
Skies will be partly sunny with mid to high level clouds. There is a slight chance for scattered showers. Seas will be choppy to rough at 2 to 4 feet in height. Winds will be mostly E to ENE at 10 to 20 mph.
The strong cold front, approaching the Gulf Coast of the USA, has slowed down. It is now forecast to move off the Texas coast later today and will enter the NW Caribbean Sea on Monday. Expect the easterly trade winds to moderate with the approach and passage of the front. Look for rain and strong northerly winds behind and along the front. See Figs. 2 and 3.
The air temperatures will range from the high 70s (ºF) to the low to mid 80s (F) or 21ºC to 29ºC.
Ocean water temperatures are about 78ºF or 24ºC. Visibility is generally 20 to 60 feet.
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| Fig 1 – Today's Wind Forecast |
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| Fig 2 – Today's Graphicast |
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| Fig 3 – Today's Water Vapor and Cold Front Position, 0515 am CST |
The Tides: Moon and Sun
high tide 4:31 am LT Moon Rise – 11:44 am LT
low tide 10:30 am LT Moon Set – 12:32 am T
high tide 3:30 pm LT Sunrise – 6:15 am LT
low tide 10:29 pm LT Sunset – 5:27 pm LT
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