March 12, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! Winds should definitely get calmer today, with west winds taking over at 3-10 mph bringing our seas down to 2 feet (.66 meters). In comments I will post the satellite image which shows the front just now reaching Yucatan. But as you can see in the forecast map, theContinue reading “March 12, 2022”
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March 11, 2022
March 11, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! Another windy morning in the islands! Today will be another windy day and night, with daytime winds from the east at 15-20 mph and nighttime winds 20-25 mph. Seas will be choppy at 3-5 feet (1 to 1.6 meters). Tomorrow should be much calmer, as winds shift to theContinue reading “March 11, 2022”
March 10, 2022
March 10, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! We’re still in the midst of windy days and even windier nights with clear skies. Those conditions will continue today and tomorrow, with east winds 12-17 mph during the day and 20-25 mph at night with 2-3 foot (.6 to 1 meter) seas during the day and 4-5 footContinue reading “March 10, 2022”
March 9, 2022
March 9, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! At 7:30 a.m. we have some broken clouds in the sky, which is more clouds than we had at any point yesterday. We expect them to clear out and blue skies to return. We’ll have east winds 12-17 mph and seas 2-3 feet (.6 to1 meter) and gusting toContinue reading “March 9, 2022”
March 8, 2022
March 8, 2022: Good morning, Roatan. Not many clouds the last 24 hours, and there won’t be many in the next 24 hours. Winds today will continue from the east 12-17 mph and 2-3 foot seas (.6 to 1 meter) during the day and 20-25 mph winds at night and 3-4 foot seas (1 toContinue reading “March 8, 2022”
March 7, 2022
March 7, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! We start out today with a return of our winds. We are around 15 mph here on the south side with seas around 2 feet (.6 meters). Skies are clear. We will continue with mostly sunny skies and winds from the east 12-17 mph and gusting to 20 mphContinue reading “March 7, 2022”
March 6, 2022
March 6, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! Those clouds we saw yesterday gave us a few sprinkles, but nothing more than .06 of an inch anywhere on the island about 11:30 a.m. This morning around 6 a.m. a few of us midisland got a spot of rain, with .07 recorded in Sandy Bay. The week aheadContinue reading “March 6, 2022”
March 5, 2022
March 5, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! We’ve had a gorgeous 24 hours and the wife and I were lured in for a snorkel yesterday. Beautiful creation! This morning, as of 8 a.m., we have a wave of clouds moving in from the east. At least the northern part of these clouds shows up on radarContinue reading “March 5, 2022”
March 4, 2022
March 4, 2022: Good morning Roatan! If you ever wanted a day of perfect Roatan weather, it would be today. We started off quite cool, 70 degrees or even a bit less, and we will have calm winds and seas and clear skies. Tomorrow will start out the same, though toward evening winds will pickContinue reading “March 4, 2022”
Rain totals for February 2022
Rainfall report for February 2022: We are recording 11.04 inches of rain for the month, and that was about average across the island. This was well above the average for February, which is 5.43 inches. We are now entering typically the driest stretch of the year, the time when the weather dries and allows theContinue reading “Rain totals for February 2022”