Author Archives: Roatan Weather Guy

July 3, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands. Rainfall totals around the island were generally between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, with individual reports up to half an inch.We wake up with east winds 10-15 mph and seas 2-3 feet. Today is the day our winds get strong again. They will get strongerContinue reading “July 3, 2023”

Good morning, Roatan! We heard the thunder last night but didn’t get the rain. The east side got .04 of an inch at Punta Gorda and .02 at Politilly. West Bay and West End didn’t record rain but Sandy Bay recorded .09. This morning we have a few showers to our northeast and we will have aContinue reading “July 2, 2023”

Good morning Bay Islands and welcome to July! We start the month with fairly calm winds at 5-10 mph and seas at 1 foot. Today winds will be 5-15 mph and seas around 2 feet. Tomorrow winds will be 10-20 mph and seas around 3 feet. Monday evening and into the week we will getContinue reading “July 1, 2023”

June 30, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands. This morning there is a small shower to our northeast, but it isn’t moving toward us. We wake up to mild winds from the east at 5-10 mph and seas at 2 feet (.6 meters). Winds should continue moderate at 5-15 mph and seas at 2 feet throughContinue reading “June 30, 2023”

June 29, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands. I’m back home where I belong. We had quite a windy evening last night with winds up to around 30 mph. Today we will continue windy with winds 20-25 mph and seas 2-3 feet. Winds will be a bit calmer Friday and Saturday at 12-17 mph and seasContinue reading “June 29, 2023”

June 28, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands. Another short forecast, but I’m halfway home! Just two more flights to go.There’s been scattered showers around us overnight but I haven’t found a reporting station with measurable rainfall. Today will be partly cloudy with moderate winds 5-15 mph from the east and seas 2-3 feet. Tonight theContinue reading “June 28, 2023”

June 26, 2023: Good (rainy) morning Bay Islands. Thank goodness we finally got wet! As of 9 a.m. today, most of us have seen between a quarter and half an inch. The radar also indicates we’ve heard some thunder. As you can see in radar, the storms are generally moving east to west, but theContinue reading “June 26, 2023”

June 25, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands! Our winds and seas are quite calm this morning, at around 10 mph and seas 1-2 feet. Winds should remain moderate through Wednesday morning at 5-15 mph and seas will be 1-2 feet. The big story is the approach of the moisture of former storm Bret, now justContinue reading “June 25, 2023”

June 24, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands. Sorry, but I can only do a brief forecast today. The internet here in the mountains of Oregon is really bad. Two main points.1. Winds should calm a bit through Monday. 10-20 mph today, 10-15 mph tomorrow and Monday before getting back to 15-25 mph midweek.2 We stillContinue reading “June 24, 2023”

Good morning Bay Islands. Sorry for the late post. We’re in the mountains of Oregon for a nephew-in-law’s wedding. It’s 48 degrees up here (9C) 🥶.As best as I can tell from weather stations and radar, the islands have stayed mostly dry yesterday and last night. If you got any rain, let me know inContinue reading “June 23, 2023”