Weather bulletin warns of strong winds and poor visibility in shipping areas.

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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING – METAREA 6-
00:00 UTC 08, OCTOBER 2024.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)
SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN PRESSURE HPA BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS
PART 1 GALE WARNING:
1014/2024 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT ON NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA WILL PROVOKE WINDS FORCE 8 WITH GUST IN 60S-65S 70W-80W FROM 08/1200 UNTIL 09/2100
1015/2024 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT ON SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA WILL PROVOKE WINDS FORCE 8 FROM NE WITH GUST IN 60S-70S 70W-80W FROM 08/0600
1016/2024 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT ON MARGARITA BAY GERLACHE STRAIT WILL PROVOKE WINDS FORCE 8 FROM NE WITH GUST IN 64S-70S 65W-70W FROM 08/1800
PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC
WFNT AT 60S 70W 68S 90W MOV SE
071400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 5613S 02000W 5553S 02506W 5618S 02844W 5745S 02913W 5802S 03311W 5801S 03702W 5810S 04143W 5842S 04612W 5919S 05041W 6022S 05634W 5919S 06307W 5925S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A23A 5845S 04555W 40X32NM A76B 5917S 05251W 15X8NM D20A 5540S 03755W 13X4NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM B39 5702S 04635W 8X4NM A74B 5726S 04520W 8X4NM ICEBERG1 5225S 04526W 4X1NM ICEBERG2 6010S 05226W 4X1NM ICEBERG3 5353S 03242W 2X1NM ICEBERG4 5938S 04530W 7X4NM ICEBERG5 5402S 03320W 5X2NM ICEBERG6 5952S 04826W 4X3NM ICEBERG7 5517S 03600W 4X1NM ICEBERG8 5409S 02814W 4X1NM ICEBERG9 5339S 02636W 9X2NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A: 5918S 02000W 4600S 02000W 4700S 04000W 6124S 04000W B: 6124S 04000W 4500S 04000W 4700S 05500W 6200S 05500W C: 6200S 05500W 5700S 05500W 5930S 06716W 6248S 06716W 5.SEVERAL ICEBERGS AREA A: 5206S 06129W 5256S 06225W 5358S 06035W 5252S 05943W B: 5029S 05341W 5058S 05115W 4936S 04952W 4902S 05254W 6.SEVERAL ICEBERGS ISOLATED A: 4729S 05326W B: 4713S 05325W C: 4754S 05224W D: 5338S 06457W
PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2024-10-9
COASTAL AREAS:
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT W OF 60W: N 5/6 WITH GUSTS FOG RAIN SNOW FALL VIS MODERATE TO POOR
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT REST OF THE AREA: W 5 VEER N 7 WITH GUSTS FOG SNOW FALL STARTING EVENING VIS MODERATE TO POOR
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS W OF 60W: N 5/6 WITH GUSTS FOG SNOW FALL VIS MODERATE TO POOR
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS REST OF THE AREA: W 5 VEER N 7 WITH GUSTS FOG SNOW FALL STARTING EVENING VIS MODERATE TO POOR
GERLACHE STRAIT : NE 5 INCR 8 WITH GUSTS BY 8/1800 SNOW FALL STARTING EVENING VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
MARGARITA BAY W OF 65W: NE 5 INCR 8 WITH GUSTS BY 8/1800 SNOW FALL STARTING EVENING VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
MARGARITA BAY REST OF THE AREA: N 5 INCR 8 WITH GUSTS BY 8/1800 SNOW FALL STARTING EVENING VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
EREBUS Y TERROR GULF : NE 5 INCR 8 WITH GUSTS BY 8/1800 SNOW FALL STARTING EVENING VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR
OCEANIC AREAS:
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA W OF 80W: N 5 BACK NW 7 WITH GUSTS BY 8/1200 FOG RAIN SNOW FALL VIS POOR
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA REST OF THE AREA: N 6 INCR 7/8 WITH GUSTS BY 8/1500 RAIN SNOW FALL PROB OF FOG VIS VERY POOR TO POOR
SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA W OF 80W: N 5 BACK W BY 8/1800 FOG SNOW FALL VIS MODERATE TO POOR
SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA REST OF THE AREA: NE 6 INCR 8 WITH GUSTS BY 8/0600 SNOW FALL STARTING EVENING PROB OF FOG VIS MODERATE TO POOR
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA W OF 40W: SW 4/5 VEER N BY 8/2100 PROB OF MIST VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA REST OF THE AREA: S 4/5 PROB OF MIST VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA (68-78S 20-60W): NW 4 PROB OF MIST VIS GOOD TO MODERATE=