Weather bulletin issued, detailing sea ice, icebergs, and forecasts.

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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING – METAREA 6-
00:00 UTC 26, JANUARY 2025.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)
SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN PRESSURE HPA BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS
PART 1
NO WARNINGS
PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC
HIGH 994HPA 65S 72W MOV E WKN EXTENDS RIDGE AT 65S 72W 63S 70W 60S 67W MOV E
LOW 991HPA 68S 50W MOV E WKN
LOW 971HPA 61S 88W MOV SE DPN
251400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 7037S 02000W 6728S 02038W 6428S 02544W 6405S 03200W 6414S 03504W 6514S 04131W 6248S 03927W 5931S 03803W 6025S 04633W 6224S 05258W 6336S 06114W 6555S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A23A 5648S 03944W 40X32NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM A76B 4631S 03049W 10X7NM A80A 6355S 05626W 8X6NM ICEBERG1 5500S 03649W 2X1NM ICEBERG2 5520S 03552W 2X1NM ICEBERG3 6150S 05511W 9X3NM ICEBERG4 5657S 03625W 2X1NM ICEBERG5 5111S 04205W 5X1NM ICEBERG6 5502S 03848W 3X2NM ICEBERG7 5717S 03130W 2X1NM ICEBERG8 6229S 05508W 2X1NM ICEBERG9 6359S 05508W 3X2NM ICEBERG10 5457S 03629W 2X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A: 7132S 02000W 5000S 02000W 4700S 03300W 5100S 04000W 6617S 04000W B: 6617S 04000W 5500S 04000W 5800S 05300W 6300S 05400W C: 6341S 05400W 6000S 05400W 6000S 05900W 6400S 06716W 6632S 06717W
PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2025-01-27
COASTAL AREAS:
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT W OF 60W: VRB 2 INCR NE 5 WITH GUSTS BY 26/0900 BACK NW 3 BY 26/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE WORSENING DURING THE START OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE TO POOR
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT REST OF THE AREA: SE 5 VEER SECTOR N 5 BY 26/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE WORSENING DURING THE START OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE TO POOR
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS W OF 60W: VRB 2 INCR NE 5 WITH GUSTS BY 26/0900 BACK NW 3 BY 26/2100 PROB OF MIST PROB OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE WORSENING STARTING NOON VIS MODERATE TO POOR
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS REST OF THE AREA: NW 3 INCR 5 WITH GUSTS BY 26/0900 PROB OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE WORSENING DURING THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE TO POOR
GERLACHE STRAIT : NW 2 VEER NE 6 WITH GUSTS BY 26/0900 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE PERIOD VIS VERY POOR TO POOR OCNL GOOD
MARGARITA BAY : VRB 2 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES IMPR DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS VERY POOR TO POOR OCNL GOOD
EREBUS Y TERROR GULF : NE 3 DECR VRB 2 BY 26/0300 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES IMPR DURING THE MORNING VIS VERY POOR TO POOR OCNL GOOD
OCEANIC AREAS:
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA W OF 80W: SECTOR E 5/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BACK SECTOR N 6 WITH GUSTS BY 26/0900 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OF INTERMITTENT DRIZZLE RAIN IMPR TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA REST OF THE AREA: NE 6/7 WITH GUSTS BACKF THE AREA: SECTOR S 3/4 VEER SW 4 BY 26/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OF ISOL SNOW FALL IMPR DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD
SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA (68-78S 20-60W): SECTOR S 3/4 VEER SW 4 BY 26/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD