Shipping Weather Bulletin – Metarea 6

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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING – METAREA 6-
00:00 UTC 11, JUNE 2024.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)
SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN PRESSURE HPA BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS
PART 1 GALE WARNING:
709/2024 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA MOV E DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY IN 60S-67S 75W-90W UNTIL 12/0300
710/2024 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA MOV E DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR S GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY IN 67S-74S 30W-50W UNTIL 12/0000
PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC
LOW 980HPA 60S 35W MOV E WKN
LOW 997HPA 72S 85W MOV E WKN
LOW 987HPA 62S 55W MOV E WKN
HIGH 1001HPA 66S 59W MOV NE WKN
RIDGE 60S 80W 63S 72W 66S 66W MOV E WKN
101400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 6124S 02000W 6030S 02347W 5901S 02821W 5842S 03418W 5825S 03924W 5747S 04325W 5814S 04732W 5931S 05203W 6059S 05614W 6151S 05937W 6303S 06318W 6425S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10MN A23A 5847S 04538W 40X32NM D29C 5338S 02953W 12X5NM A74B 6145S 05401W 10X4NM 3.TEMPANOS SMALLER THAN 10NM ICEBERG1 5825S 03429W 5X2NM ICEBERG2 5343S 02830W 4X1NM ICEBERG3 5316S 02912W 5X1NM ICEBERG4 5817S 04353W 4X1NM ICEBERG5 5921S 02339W 5X2NM ICEBERG6 5754S 02314W 2X1NM ICEBERG7 5820S 02156W 3X1NM ICEBERG8 5937S 02406W 3X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A: 6430S 02000W 4600S 02000W 4650S 04000W 6028S 04000W B: 6028S 04000W 4900S 04000W 5200S 05800W 6300S 05800W C: 6300S 05800W 5200S 05800W 5530S 06716W 6630S 06716W
PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2024-06-12
COASTAL AREAS:
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT W OF 60W: SW 5/4 VEER NW 6/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BY 11/1500 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT REST OF THE AREA: SE 5/4 VEER SW 4/3 BY 11/0600 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS W OF 60W: SW 5/4 VEER NW 6/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BY 11/1500 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS REST OF THE AREA: NW 4/5 BACK SECTOR W 4 BY 11/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL WORSENING STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL POOR
GERLACHE STRAIT : NE 3/4 INCR NE 5/7 WITH GUSTS BY 11/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL COASTAL BLIZZARD DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL VERY POOR
MARGARITA BAY : NE 3/4 INCR NE 5/7 WITH GUSTS BY 11/1500 PROB OF MIST PROB OFCOASTAL BLIZZARD WORSENING DURING THE MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
EREBUS Y TERROR GULF : SECTOR S 4/3 BACK SECTOR E 3 BY 11/1200 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES WORSENING DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL VERY POOR
OCEANIC AREAS:
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA W OF 80W: SECTOR W 5/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY VEER NW 7 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY BY 11/0600 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS POOR TO MODERATE
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 4/5 VEER NW 7/8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY BY 11/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE NIGTH VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL POOR
SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA (66-73S 70-90W): NW 3/4 VEER NE 3 BY 11/0900 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA W OF 40W: SECTOR S 5/6 VEER SW 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BY 11/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA REST OF THE AREA: SW 4/5 INCR SW 7/8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY BY 11/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL POOR
SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA (68-78S 20-60W): SE 4/5 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR E 4/5 BY 11/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL COASTAL BLIZZARD DURING THE MORNING VIS MODERATE TO POOR