Antarctic weather report: overcast, foggy, varying sea states, and ice presence.

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AUG 14 03:15 UTC 2024
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ANTARCTIC WEATHER REPORT ZONE IX VALIDE 132000/140800 LT.
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
EAST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 50W/75W): MARGEN ANTICYCLONIC TO
FRONTAL TO WEST OF SECTOR.
CENTRAL SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 75W/95W): FRONTAL.
WEST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 95W/120W): FRONTAL TO POSTFRONTAL
INSTABILITY.
FORECAST:
PASO DRAKE SUR (ENTRE LAT 60S/63S): OVERCAST, VIS 10 KM, WIND
NORTHEAST 15/20 KT GUSTS 30 KT, SEA STATE MODERATE TO ROUGH
(2.0/4.0 M) INCREASING TO WEST VERY ROUGH (4.0/6.0 M) WITH 04 TO 08
TENTHS OF SEA ICE.
ESTRECHO BRANSFIELD: OVERCAST, VIS 4/2 KM FOG, WIND NORTHEAST
10/15 KT, SEA STATE FROZEN (07 TO 10 TENTHS OF SEA ICE).
BAHIA FILDES: OVERCAST, VIS 1/4 KM FOG, WIND NORTHEAST 7/14 KT,
SEA STATE FROZEN IN BAY AND 10 TENTHS OF SEA ICE IN ARDLEY COVE.
BAHIA CHILE: OVERCAST, VIS 1/2 KM FOG/SNOW, WIND E/NE 6/12 KT,
SEA STATE SLIGHT TO RIPPLED WITH 04 TENTHS OF SEA ICE IN BAY AND 10
TENTHS OF SEA ICE IN ENSENADA IQUIQUE.
MAR DE WEDDELL: OVERCAST, VIS 1/4 KM FOG, WIND NORTHEAST 6/12 KT,
SEA STATE FROZEN (09 TO 10 TENTHS OF SEA ICE) BETWEEN ANTARTIC
SOUND AND EREBUS AND TERROR GULF.
COSTA WESTE TIERRA DE OHIGGINS A 75 GDS WESTE: OVERCAST, VIS 8/4 KM
SNOW, WIND NORTHEAST 30/35 KT GUSTS 55 KT, SEA STATE VERY ROUGH TO
HIGH (5.0/8.0 M) DECREASING TO SEA STATE VERY ROUGH (4.0/6.0 M) WITH
04 TO 10 TENTHS OF SEA ICE IN OCEANIC AREA AND 09 TO 10 TENTHS OF
SEA ICE IN GRANDIDIER CHANNEL.
SECTOR CENTRAL: OVERCAST, VIS 4/8 KM SNOW, WIND NORTHEAST 25/30 KT
GUSTS 40 KT DECREASING TO EAST OF SECTOR 10/15 KT, SEA STATE HIGH
(6.0/8.0 M) DECREASING TO SEA STATE VERY ROUGH (4.0/6.0 M) AND
FROZEN TO SOUTH OF SECTOR.
SECTOR WESTE: OVERCAST, VIS 4/2 KM SNOW, WIND SOUTHWEST 25/30 KT
GUSTS 40 KT DECREASING TO WEST OF SECTOR 20/25 KT, SEA STATE HIGH
TO VERY ROUGH (5.0/7.0 M) FROZEN TO SOUTH OF SECTOR.
PRESENCE OF ICEBERG:
A74A SIZE 30X18 MN, LAT. 67.32 S/LONG. 58.45 W.
A74B SIZE 8X4 MN, LAT. 61.06 S/LONG. 53.41 W.
A76B SIZE 15X7 MN, LAT. 62.62 S/LONG. 58.34 W.
A76C SIZE 16X7 MN, LAT. 63.81 S/LONG. 56.42 W.
A76N SIZE 9X4 MN, LAT. 62.04 S/LONG. 54.06 W.
A77 SIZE 27X4 MN, LAT. 67.54 S/LONG. 59.23 W.
A80A SIZE 10X9 MN, LAT. 63.65 S/LONG. 56.37 W.
A80D SIZE 6X5 MN, LAT. 64.04 S/LONG. 54.22 W.
A82 SIZE 12X6 MN, LAT. 70.14 S/LONG. 85.8 W.
B29 SIZE 11X5 MN, LAT. 73.77 S/LONG. 110.39 W.
B45 SIZE 8X6 MN, LAT. 73.14 S/LONG. 119.62 W.
(SOURCE: U.S. NATIONAL ICE CENTER).
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