Weather bulletin for MetArea 6 – Gale warning and icebergs.

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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING – METAREA 6-
00:00 UTC 12, JULY 2024.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)
SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN PRESSURE HPA BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS
PART 1 GALE WARNING:
843/2024 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT ON NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA MOV E DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY IN 60S-68S 70W-90W UNTIL 12/2100
844/2024 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT ON SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS MOV E DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY BACK SECTOR W IN 60S-65S 60W-70W UNTIL 13/0900
PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC
RIDGE 60S 45W 67S 44W 73S 48W MOV E WKN
LOW 953HPA 67S 77W MOV E DPN
LOW 954HPA 68S 83W MOV E DPN
111400 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 5313S 02517W 12X5NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM ICEBERG1 5502S 03202W 4X2NM ICEBERG2 5729S 02239W 2X1NM ICEBERG3 5110S 02216W 3X1NM ICEBERG4 5322S 02444W 3X1NM ICEBERG5 5757S 02129W 3X1NM ICEBERG6 5448S 02523W 3X1NM ICEBERG7 5336S 02558W 2X1NM ICEBERG8 5506S 03154W 3X1NM ICEBERG9 5937S 05542W 4X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A: 6037S 02000W 4600S 02000W 4900S 04000W 5722S 04000W B: 5722S 04000W 5000S 04000W 5200S 05700W 6300S 05700W C: 6300S 05700W 5200S 05700W 5300S 06716W 6650S 06716W 5.SEVERAL ICEBERGS AREA (TIERRA DEL FUEGO COAST) A: 5529S 06639W 5521S 06312W 5149S 06319W 5152S 06644W 6.SEVERAL ICEBERGS A: 4602S 05747W
PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2024-07-13
COASTAL AREAS:
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT W OF 60W: NW 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT REST OF THE AREA: NW 7/8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS W OF 60W: NW 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS REST OF THE AREA: NW 4/5 BACK SECTOR W 7/8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY BY 12/0300 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER VIS MODERATE TO POOR
GERLACHE STRAIT : NE 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BACK SECTOR W 4 BY 12/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL IMPR TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
MARGARITA BAY : NE 5/6 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY DECR NE 5 WITH GUSTS BY 12/0900 VIS GOOD
EREBUS Y TERROR GULF : NE 4/5 BACK SW 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BY 12/0900 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES COASTAL BLIZZARD INTERMITTENT SNOW FALL DURING THE NIGTH VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
OCEANIC AREAS:
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA N OF 65 – W OF 80W: SECTOR W 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA N OF 65 – E OF 80W: NW 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY 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: NW 5/6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 7/5 BY 12/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR DURING THE MORNING VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD
SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA (66-73S 70-90W): SE 7 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR S 6/5 BY 12/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL IMPR DURING THE MORNING VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA W OF 40W: NE 4/5 INCR NE 7/8 WITH GUSTS BY 12/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL WORSENING STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL POOR
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR S 4/5 VEER SECTOR W 5/4 BY 12/0900 VIS GOOD
SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA (68-78S 20-60W): SECTOR E 3/4 VEER SE 5 BY 12/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR DURING THE MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD=