CHILEAN NAVY WEATHER SERVICE
PUNTA ARENAS MARITIME METEOROLOGICAL CENTER
ANTARCTIC WEATHER REPORT ZONE IX.
VLD FM 071200/081200 UTC.
SYNOPTIC SITUATION:
CENTRAL SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 75W/95W) :RIDGE.
WEST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 95W/120W) :FRONTAL TO NUEVO
INGRESO FRONTAL.
AREA EAST (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 50W/75W) : FRONTAL EDGE TO
RIDGE.
FCST:
CENTRAL SECTOR:
BROKEN TO OVERCAST, VIS GOOD (10KM) SH, WIND SW/W BECMG WEST OF AREA
NW/N 25/30KT GUSTS 45KT, SEA 2.5/4.0 M Y FROZEN TO SOUTH OF AREA.
WEST SECTOR:
OVERCAST, VIS AVERAGE (4/6KM) DRIZZLE, WIND N/NW 25/30KT GUSTS 45KT
DECR TO WEST OF AREA NW/W 10/20KT, SEA 5.0/3.0 M AND FROZEN TO S OF
AREA.
PASO DRAKE SUR (BETWEEN LAT 60S/63S):
BROKEN TO SCATTERED, VIS GOOD (10KM), WIND S/SW 15/20KT GUSTS 30KT,
SEA 1.5/2.5 M SWELL FM W.
ESTRECHO BRANSFIELD:
SCATTERED TO BROKEN, VIS GOOD (10KM), WIND SW/S 5/10KT, SEA 0.2/0.5 M
WITH 01T TO 10T OF SEA ICE.
BAHIA CHILE:
OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS GOOD (10KM), WIND SW/S 10/15KT DECR TO CALM,
SEA RIPPLED TO SMOOTH WITH 02T OF SEA ICE, 01T IN BAY AND FREE OF SEA
ICE IN ENSENADA IQUIQUE.
RADA COVADONGA:
OVERCAST TO SCATTERED, VIS AVERAGE TO GOOD (4/10KM) MIST, WIND S/SW
5/10KT, SEA 0.1/0.5 M WITH 02T TO 08T OF SEA ICE.
BAHIA PARAISO:
CLEAR TO BROKEN, VIS GOOD (10KM), WIND S/SW 10/15KT, SEA RIPPLED TO
SMOOTH WITH 03T OF SEA ICE.
MAR DE WEDDELL:
SCATTERED TO CLEAR, VIS GOOD (10KM), WIND CALM TO SW/S 2/6KT, SEA 0.1
(LAT 50 TO 60 SOUTH AND LONG 81 TO 95 WEST):
WIND N 15/25KT, SEA 1.5/3.0M, VIS AVERAGE, SH.
SOUTHWEST AREA (LAT 45 TO 60 SOUTH AND LONG 95 TO 120 WEST):
WIND N/NW 20/30KT, SEA 2.0/4.0M, VIS AVERAGE, SH.
MET101RJ
SEA 1.0/2.0M SWELL FM W/SW IN OCEANIC AREA, RIPPLED TO SLIGHT IN BAY
WITH BREAKER WEAK IN CSTL EDGE.
ZONE FIVE (I.MOCHA TO P.MONTT):
SCATTERED TO CLEAR, VIS GOOD 10KM, WIND S/SW 15/25KT GUSTS 35KT, SEA
1.5/2.5M IN OCEANIC AREA, RIPPLED TO SLIGHT IN BAYS WITH BREAKER WEAK
IN CSTL EDGE.
ZONE SIX (I.MOCHA TO F.SAN PEDRO):
BROKEN TO OVERCAST, VIS GOOD TO AVERAGE 10/6KM SH/RN TO S OF AREA,
WIND S/SW SHIFTING TO N/NW 5/12KT, SEA 1.0/2.0M IN OCEANIC AREA.
MET108SS
ZONE SEVEN (F.SAN PEDRO TO F.EVANGELISTAS):
BROKEN TO OVERCAST, VIS GOOD TO AVERAGE (10/4KM) RN, WIND NW/N 5/10KT
INCR PM 15/20KT GUSTS 35KT, SEA 2.5/1.0 M SWELL FM W/SW.
ZONE EIGHT (F.EVANGELISTAS TO LAT 60 DGS SOUTH):
(F.EVANGELISTAS TO LAT 56 DGS SOUTH):
BROKEN TO OVERCAST, VIS GOOD (10KM) SH, WIND N/NE 5/10KT INCR TO E OF
AREA W/SW 20/25KT GUSTS 45KT, SEA 1.5/2.5 M SWELL FM W/SW.
(LAT 56 DGS SOUTH TO LAT 60 DGS SOUTH):
OVERCAST BECMG TO SCATTERED, VIS GOOD (10KM), WIND SW 20/25KT GUSTS
35KT, SEA 5.0/2.0 M SWELL FM W/SW.
MET105CP
CHILEAN NAVY WEATHER SERVICE
VALPARAISO MARITIME METEOROLOGICAL CENTER
FCST ZONES ONE TO SIX VLD FM 071200 TO 081200 UTC.
SPECIAL SEVERE WEATHER OR GALE WARN:
-NO.
SYNOPTIC SITUATION
ZONE ONE (ARICA TO COQUIMBO):
RIDGE.
ZONES TWO AND THREE (COQUIMBO TO CONSTITUCION):
RIDGE TO CYCLONIC CIRCULATION.
ZONE FOUR (CONTITUCION TO I.MOCHA):
CYCLONIC CIRCULATION.
ZONE FIVE (I.MOCHA TO P.MONTT):
ANTICYCLONIC EDGE.
ZONE SIX (P.MONTT TO F.SAN PEDRO):
RIDGE TO FRONTAL EDGE.
ZONES SEVEN AND EIGHT (F.SAN PEDRO TO LAT 60 DGS SOUTH):
ANTICYCLONIC TO FRONTAL.
FCST:
ZONE ONE (ARICA TO COQUIMBO):
OVERCAST BECMG TO CLEAR, VIS AVERAGE TO GOOD 6/10KM MIST TO S OF
AREA, WIND CALM TO N/NE 2/5KT SHIFTING TO W/SW 5/10KT, SEA 1.0/2.0M
IN OCEANIC AREA, RIPPLED TO SLIGHT IN BAYS WITH BREAKER WEAK IN CSTL
EDGE.
ZONE TWO (COQUIMBO TO VALPARAISO):
OVERCAST BECMG TO CLEAR, VIS AVERAGE TO GOOD 6/10KM MIST AM, WIND
CALM TO N/NE 2/5KT SHIFTING TO W/SW 5/10KT OCNL 15KT, SEA 1.0/2.0M
SWELL FM W/SW IN OCEANIC AREA, RIPPLED TO SLIGHT IN BAYS WITH BREAKER
WEAK IN CSTL EDGE.
ZONE THREE (VALPARAISO TO CONSTITUCION):
OVERCAST BECMG TO SCATTERED, VIS AVERAGE TO GOOD 6/10KM MIST
AM/PROBABLE DRIZZLE WEAK, WIND CALM TO N/NE 5/10KT, SEA 1.0/2.0M
SWELL FM W/SW IN OCEANIC AREA, RIPPLED TO SLIGHT IN BAYS WITH BREAKER
WEAK IN CSTL EDGE.
ZONE FOUR (CONSTITUCION TO I.MOCHA):
OVERCAST BECMG TO SCATTERED, VIS AVERAGE TO GOOD 4/10KM MIST
AM/PROBABLE DRIZZLE WEAK, WIND CALM TO W/SW SHIFTING TO N/NE 5/12KT,