Maritime weather bulletin for Metarea 6 on July 8, 2024.

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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING – METAREA 6-
00:00 UTC 08, JULY 2024.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)
SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN PRESSURE HPA BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS
PART 1 GALE WARNING:
816/2024 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT ON NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA MOV NE DEEPENING WILL PROVOKE WINDS FORCE 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY BACK SECTOR W IN 60S-69S 75W-90W FROM 08/0600 UNTIL 08/2100
817/2024 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT ON MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS EREBUS Y TERROR GULF MOV E DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR W GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY IN 60S-64S 50W-70W UNTIL 08/1500
818/2024 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT ON NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA MOV E DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY BACK SECTOR W IN 60S-67S 30W-50W UNTIL 08/1800
PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC
RIDGE 60S 40W 64S 40W 70S 40W MOV E WKN
LOW 995HPA 65S 69W MOV E DPN
LOW 972HPA 71S 70W MOV E WKN
071400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 5812S 02000W 5745S 02353W 5529S 02656W 5542S 03223W 5555S 03730W 5541S 04240W 5603S 04719W 5653S 05138W 5822S 05422W 6022S 05752W 6233S 06121W 6146S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM D29C 5413S 02445W 12X5NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM ICEBERG1 5530S 03237W 4X2NM ICEBERG2 5741S 02243W 2X1NM ICEBERG3 5135S 02228W 3X1NM ICEBERG4 5426S 02504W 3X1NM ICEBERG5 5819S 02144W 3X1NM ICEBERG6 5401S 02527W 3X1NM ICEBERG7 5334S 02611W 2X1NM ICEBERG8 6028S 05617W 4X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A: 5854S 02000W 4800S 02000W 4756S 02955W 5621S 03004W B: 5621S 03004W 4957S 03010W 5002S 04502W 5621S 04501W C: 5621S 04501W 5100S 04505W 5201S 05457W 5955S 05504W D: 5955S 05504W 5259S 05500W 5257S 06716W 6228S 06716W 5.SEVERAL ICEBERGS A: 5310S 06325W B: 5324S 06353W C: 5351S 06429W D: 5418S 06331W E: 5434S 06225W F: 5453S 06444W G: 5458S 06511W H: 5509S 06600W
PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2024-07-9
COASTAL AREAS:
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT W OF 60W: SW 6/5 VEER SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS BY 8/1500 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EVENING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT REST OF THE AREA: NW 5/7 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY DECR SW 5 WITH GUSTS BY 8/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EVENING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL POOR
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS W OF 60W: SW 6/5 VEER SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS BY 8/1500 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BACK SW 6/5 WITH GUSTS BY 8/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
GERLACHE STRAIT : SW 6/5 BACK SE 4 BY 8/1500 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
MARGARITA BAY : NW 5/6 VEER NE 5/4 BY 8/1500 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR DURING THE EVENING VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD
EREBUS Y TERROR GULF : SW 5/7 INCR SW 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY BY 8/0900 PROB OF WORSENING STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL VERY POOR
OCEANIC AREAS:
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA W OF 80 – N OF 65S: SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR W 6/5 WITH GUSTS BY 8/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA E OF 80 – N OF 65S: SW 6 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY VEER NW 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY BY 8/1500 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL WORSENING STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 6 WITH GUSTS VEER NW 6/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BY 8/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL POOR
SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA (66-73S 70-90W): SECTOR W 5 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR N 5 BY 8/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL WORSENING STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL POOR
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA W OF 40W: NW 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BACK SECTOR W 5 WITH GUSTS BY 8/0600 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR DURING THE EVENING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA REST OF THE AREA: NW 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BACK SECTOR W 5/6 BY 8/1500 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD
SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA (68-78S 20-60W): NE 6 VEER SECTOR E 5/4 BY 8/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR TOWARDS MORNING VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD