Published on: August 20, 2007 at 5:37 PM

GRAND CAYMAN: 86 cloudy, wind SE 26, gusts 35

CANCUN: 84 cloudy, wind NE 12

COZUMEL: 86 mostly cloudy, wind NNE 21

BUOY 42056/NW CARIBBEAN: Wind ENE 40, gusts 52 mph, 30 foot waves

ABOUT THE YUCATAN
Cancun is the main tourist mecca. It is near the NE tip of the Yucatan. Cozumel, also a popular place, is not far to the south on an island. The track forecast indicates that the landfall with be south of both those places and about half way down the east coast of Yucatan.l