Antarctic Weather Report Zone IX

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MAY 25 14:50 UTC 2024
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ANTARCTIC WEATHER REPORT ZONE IX.VALIDE 250800/252000 LT.
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
EAST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 50W/75W): RIDGE.
CENTRAL SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 75W/95W): RIDGE TO FRONTAL TO
WEST OF SECTOR.
WEST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 95W/120W): FRONTAL TO
POSTFRONTAL.
FORECAST:
DRAKE PASSAGE SOUTH (BETWEEN LAT 60S/63S):
OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS 7/10 KM SHOWERS OF SNOW, WIND SOUTHWEST
25/30 KT GUSTS 45 KT, SEA STATE ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH (3.0/5.0 M)
SWELL FROM SOUTHWEST.
BRANSFIELD STRAIT:
SCATTERED, VIS 10 KM, WIND SOUTHWEST 15/25 KT GUSTS 35 KT,
SEA STATE MODERATE TO ROUGH (1.5/3.0 M) WITH 01 TO 03 TENTHS OF
SEA ICE.
BAHIA FILDES:
OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS 10 KM SHOWERS OF SNOW, WIND SOUTHWEST
20/25 KT GUSTS 40 KT, SEA STATE MODERATE TO SLIGHT IN BAY AND 04
TENTHS OF SEA ICE IN ARDLEY COVE.
BAHI A CHILE:
OVERCAST BECOMING TO SCATTERED, VIS 10 KM, WIND SOUTHWEST 20/25 KT
GUST 40 KT, SEA STATE SLIGHT TO MODERATE IN BAY.
WEDDELL SEA:
SCATTERED, VIS 10 KM, WIND SW/W 10/15 KT, SEA STATE RIPPLED
(0.2/0.5 MT) WITH 01 TO 03 TENTH OF HIELO MARINO IN PASO ANTARCTIC
Y 07 TO 10 TENTHS OF SEA ICE IN EREBUS AND TERROR GULF.
WEST COAST TIERRA DE OHIGGINS TO 75 DGS WEST:
OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS 6/10 KM SHOWERS OF SNOW, WIND SOUTHWEST
20/25 KT GUSTS 45 KT, SEA STATE VERY ROUGH
(4.0/5.0 M) WITH 01 TO 03 TENTHS OF SEA ICE IN OCEANIC AREA
AND 01 TO 08 TENTH OF SEA ICE IN GRANDIDIER CHANNEL.
CENTRAL SECTOR:
OVERCAST, VIS 6/10 KM SHOWERS OF SNOW, WIND NW/N 10/15 KT GUSTS
25 KT INCREASING TO WEST OF SECTOR N/NE 25/30 KT GUSTS 45 KT, SEA
STATE ROUGH (3.0/4.0 M) INCREASING TO WEST OF SECTOR VERY ROUGH
(5.0/6.0 M).
WEST SECTOR:
OVERCAST, VIS 6/10 KM SHOWERS, WIND NE/E 15/20 KT GUSTS 35 KT
BECOMING WEST OF SECTOR SW/S 25/30 KT GUSTS 45 KT, SEA STATE VERY
ROUGH (4.0/6.0 M).
PRESENCE OF ICEBERGS:
A74A SIZE 30X18 NM, LAT. 69.59 S/LONG. 57.12 W.
A74B SIZE 8X4 NM, LAT. 62.00 S/LONG. 54.60 W.
A76B SIZE 17X7 NM, LAT. 63.39 S/LONG. 53.70 W.
A76C SIZE16X7 NM, LAT. 63.96 S/LONG. 55.87 W.
A76N SIZE 12X4 NM, LAT. 63.76 S/LONG. 54.04 W.
A77 SIZE 27X4 NM, LAT. 69.46 S/LONG. 58.02 W.
A80A SIZE 11X9 NM, LAT. 63.82 S/LONG. 56.38 W.
A80D SIZE 6X5 NM, LAT. 65.05 S/LONG. 57.63 W.
A82 SIZE 12X6 NM, LAT. 70.85 S/LONG. 93.49 W.
B22A SIZE 44X24 NM, LAT. 72.64 S/LONG. 119.69 W.
B29 SIZE 11X5 NM, LAT. 73.76 S/LONG. 110.47 W.
B39 SIZE 8X4 NM, LAT. 66.21 S/LONG. 56.16 W.
B45 SIZE 8X6 NM, LAT. 72.39 S/LONG. 118.31 W.
(FUENTE: U.S. NATIONAL ICE CENTER)
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