Author Archives: Roatan Weather Guy

March 18, 2023: Good morning, Bay Islands. We awake to light winds and 3 foot seas. Winds will remain light today and seas will be 2-3 feet. We will be dry, but there is an approaching cold front in the Gulf of Mexico that will weaken as it gets close to us. It will bringContinue reading “March 18, 2023”

March 17, 2023: Good morning, Bay Islands. Yesterday was pretty strange. A cloud sat over the area from Jonesville Point to Oakridge for about an hour around noon and rained on us, and almost no one else got any. Coral View got .15 and that was it. Meanwhile we got nearly half an inch. HopeContinue reading “March 17, 2023”

March 16, 2023: Good morning, Bay Islands! The rain this morning has been to the west of the big island of Roatan, as shown by the fact that Utila has picked up a third of an inch this morning. These showers are drifting toward the southwest, so the chance of Roatan or Guanaja getting wetContinue reading “March 16, 2023”

March 15, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands! After our morning thundershower, the satellite shows clearing skies moving in from our west. There are also a few clouds coming off the coast near Tela, so we will have partly cloudy skies today and a chance of a scattered shower throughout the day. Winds will be aroundContinue reading “March 15, 2023”

Good morning Bay Islands! I did a video this morning. The highlights: We have clouds passing from the west this morning and light winds from the west. Only a very small chance of rain this morning. Tonight and tomorrow night are our best chances for rain, but even then it should be less than anContinue reading “March 14, 2023”

March 13, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands! This morning we have east winds around 10 mph and seas at 3 feet. They should definitely calm as the day goes on. We have a cold front entering the Gulf of Mexico as you can see in the maps. Unfortunately as it gets close to us it is going to fall apart. StillContinue reading “March 13, 2023”

March 11, 2023: Good morning, Bay Islands! This morning we have 10-15 mph winds and 2 foot seas and the day should get even calmer. Winds this afternoon will be 5-10 mph and seas 1-2 feet. Overnight winds will pick up to 15 mph and seas 2-3 feet, but will get calm again during theContinue reading “March 11, 2023”

March 10, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands! We have hazy skies and 15 mph winds with 2 foot seas this morning. Those conditions will continue today and tomorrow, with little or no chance of even a small shower.Starting Saturday our daytime winds will become calm, with 10-15 mph winds at night. Starting Saturday afternoon, weContinue reading “March 10, 2023”

March 9, 2023: Good morning, Roatan! We are back to bright, sunny skies after a couple of days of haze caused by high clouds. Our forecast remains dry until Wednesday, when we have a chance of scattered showers from a cold front that will be weakening when it gets here. Until then, the primary changeContinue reading “March 9, 2023”

Good morning, Bay Islands! There have been a few scattered showers north of Tela and Puerto Cortes, far to the west of Utila. Over our islands we have lots of high clouds with no rain this morning. This morning winds are around 15-20 mph from the east and seas are 2 feet (.7 meters). Today will continue to haveContinue reading “March 8, 2023”