Weather bulletin warns of strong winds and iceberg locations.

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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING – METAREA 6-
12:00 UTC 18, AUGUST 2024.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)
SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN PRESSURE HPA BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS
PART 1 GALE WARNING:
907/2024 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT ON NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA WILL PROVOKE WINDS FORCE 8 WITH GUST IN NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA UNTIL 19/0000
PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 09:00UTC
CFNT AT 60S 70W 68S 80W MOV E
171400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 5647S 02000W 5546S 02517W 5253S 02928W 5310S 03541W 5454S 03553W 5352S 03937W 5453S 04514W 5653S 05227W 5832S 05634W 5819S 05824W 5758S 06134W 6030S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM D29C 5316S 02028W 10X4NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM ICEBERG1 5250S 02032W 3X1NM ICEBERG2 5335S 02151W 3X1NM ICEBERG3 5722S 05046W 2X1NM ICEBERG4 5323S 02029W 2X1NM ICEBERG5 5306S 02053W 2X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A: 5900S 02000W 4800S 02000W 5200S 05600W 4800S 04400W B: 6100S 06000W 5600S 03500W 5000S 04800W 5200S 05600W C: 5500S 05700W 6100S 06000W 6200S 06716W 5800S 06716W 5.SEVERAL ICEBERGS AREA A: 5200S 06645W 5200S 06300W 5500S 06119W 5500S 06321W B: 5200S 06645W 5200S 06300W 4900S 06600W 4900S 06500W 6.SEVERAL ICEBERGS ISOLATED A: 4713S 05325W B: 4754S 05224W C: 5224S 05341W 180NM SE OF THE MALVINAS ISLANDS. D: 5526S 06019W 20NM SOUTH OF THE COAST OF THE MALVINAS ISLANDS. E: 5536S 05838W 20NM SOUTH OF THE COAST OF THE MALVINAS ISLANDS.
PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 12:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 12:00 UTC 2024-08-19
COASTAL AREAS:
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT W OF 60W: SW 7 SNOW FALL FOG VIS POOR
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT REST OF THE AREA: W 5 BACK S 4 BY 19/0600 PROB OF FOG VIS MODERATE TO POOR
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS W OF 60W: SW 7 SNOW FALL VIS POOR
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS REST OF THE AREA: W 5 BACK S 4 BY 19/0600 PROB OF FOG VIS MODERATE TO POOR
GERLACHE STRAIT : SW 5/6 SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EARLY MORNING FOG VIS VERY POOR
MARGARITA BAY W OF 65W: NE 5 SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EARLY MORNING FOG VIS VERY POOR
MARGARITA BAY REST OF THE AREA: SW 5 BACK NE 5 BY 19/0600 PROB OF FOG VIS MODERATE TO POOR
EREBUS Y TERROR GULF : SW 5 BACK NE 5 BY 19/0600 PROB OF FOG VIS MODERATE TO POOR
OCEANIC AREAS:
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA (60-66S 70-90W): W 7 WITH GUSTS VEER NW 8 WITH GUSTS BY 19/0000 PROB OF SNOW FALL FOG VIS POOR
SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA (66-73S 70-90W): NW 6/7 WITH GUSTS SNOW FALL PROB OF FOG VIS POOR
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA (60-68S 20-50W): W 5 BACK S BY 19/0300 FOG IMPR STARTING NIGTH PROB OFSLIGHT SNOW FALL VIS POOR TO GOOD
SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA (68-78S 20-60W): S 5 VEER W BY 19/0600 FOG IMPR STARTING NIGTH VIS POOR TO GOOD=