METAREA 6 bulletinset


HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTH 60S
WWST02 SABM 080000

1:31:06:01:00

SECURITE

WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-

2026-09-8, 00:00 UTC.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN

PRESSURE HPA

BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS.

PART 1 GALE WARNING:

WARNING 413: LOW 966HPA AT 57S 39W MOV SE DEEPENING EXPECTED 58S 20W BY 09/0000

PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 AROUND ITSELF WITH GUST IN SOUTH EAST AREA (50S- 60S AND

20W- 40W)

WARNING 412: STRONG BARIC GRADIENT PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR W WITH

GUST IN CENTRAL WEST AREA (40S- 50S AND 40W- 60W)

WARNING 411: STRONG BARIC GRADIENT PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 9 FROM SECTOR W WITH

GUST BETWEEN 45S-60S AND 40W-60W UNTIL 08/1800

PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC

071400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 5524S 02000W 5401S 02618W 5330S 03217W 5638S 03757W

5756S 04317W 5954S 04813W 6014S 05247W 6159S 05655W 6047S 06032W 6110S 06336W

6118S 06558W 6117S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A81 5749S 04744W 28X25NM

D33B 5849S 05058W 21X12NM A76C 5338S 02618W 17X6NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM

D32 5723S 03757W 9X6NM D33C 6139S 05333W 9X5NM ICEBERG1 5921S 04700W 5X3NM

ICEBERG2 6017S 05234W 5X3NM ICEBERG3 5917S 05050W 6X4NM ICEBERG4 5951S 05008W

2X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A5626S 02000W 4900S 02000W 5400S 04000W 5817S 4000S B5817S

04000W 5501S 04000W 5757S 04656W 6102S 6716W 6923S 06716W

LOW 966HPA 57S 39W MOV SE DPN EXP 58S 20W BY 09/0000 EXTENDS CFNT AT MOV E

ASOCIATED WITH OFNT AT 59S 40W 59S 48W 57S 50W

RIDGE 39S 56W 43S 60W 46S 63W

PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2026-09-9

COASTAL AREAS:

INNER RIO DE LA PLATA: SECTOR N 4 VIS GOOD

OUTER RIO DE LA PLATA: SECTOR N 5/4 WITH GUSTS VIS GOOD

URUGUAY SOUTH EAST COASTS: SECTOR E 4 VIS GOOD

MAR DEL PLATA COASTS(3617S - 3830S): SECTOR N 5/6 WITH GUSTS VIS GOOD

RINCON BAHIA BLANCA COASTS(3830S - 41S): SECTOR N 5/6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W

5 BY 8/2100 VIS GOOD

PENINSULA DE VALDES COASTS(41S - 45S): SECTOR N 6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 6/5

WITH GUSTS BY 8/0900 VIS GOOD

GOLFO DE SAN JORGE COASTS(45S - 48S): SECTOR N 4 BACK SW 6/5 WITH GUSTS BY

8/0900 VIS GOOD

SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS(48S - 54S) N OF 51S: VRB 3/4 PROB OF MIST DURING THE

MORNING VIS GOOD OCNL MODERATE

SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS(48S - 54S) REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS

VIS GOOD

FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS(54S - 55S): SW 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY VEER W 6 WITH

GUSTS LOW PROB OF ISOL RAIN STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS POOR OCNL VERY POOR TO

MODERATE

ISLAS MALVINAS COASTS: SW 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY VEER W 6 WITH GUSTS LOW PROB

OF ISOL SH RAIN VIS POOR OCNL VERY POOR TO MODERATE

OCEANIC AREAS:

NORTH AREA (35S- 40S AND 20W- 55W) E OF 40W: SECTOR W 6 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY

PROB OF ISOL RAIN VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 6/5 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR N BY 08/2100 PROB OF ISOL

RAIN VIS MODERATE

CENTRAL EAST AREA (40S- 50S AND 20W- 40W) E OF 30W: SECTOR W 7 GUST WITH 8

INTENSITY INCR 8 WITH GUSTS BY 08/0900 PROB OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS VERY

POOR TO POOR

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 8 WITH GUSTS DECR 7/6 WITH GUSTS BY 08/2300 PROB OF

RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS VERY POOR TO POOR

CENTRAL WEST AREA (40S- 50S AND 40W- 60W) E OF 50 - N OF 45S: SECTOR W 7/6 GUST

WITH 8 INTENSITY LOW PROB OF ISOL RAIN VIS POOR OCNL VERY POOR TO MODERATE

E OF 50 - S OF 45S: SECTOR W 8 WITH GUSTS DECR 7/6 BY 08/1800 PROB OF RAIN AND

SNOW MIXTURE VIS VERY POOR TO POOR OCNL MODERATE

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 7/6 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY VEER SECTOR N BY 08/1200

LOW PROB OF ISOL RAIN TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE OCNL GOOD

SOUTH EAST AREA (50S- 60S AND 20W- 40W) E OF 30 - N OF 55S: SECTOR W 6/7 GUST

WITH 8 INTENSITY INCR 8 WITH GUSTS BY 08/1200 BACK SW BY 08/2100 PROB OF RAIN

AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS VERY POOR TO POOR

E OF 30 - S OF 55S: SECTOR W 4 VEER SECTOR N 6 WITH GUSTS BY 08/0600 VEER

SECTOR S 8 WITH GUSTS BY 08/1500 PROB OF SNOW FALL VIS VERY POOR TO POOR

W OF 30 - N OF 55S: SECTOR W 8 WITH GUSTS BACK SW BY 08/1200 DECR 7 BY 08/2300

PROB OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS VERY POOR TO POOR

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR S 6/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY INCR 8 WITH GUSTS BY

08/0900 DECR 7 BY 08/2100 PROB OF SNOW FALL VIS VERY POOR TO POOR

SOUTH WEST AREA (50S- 60S AND 40W- 60W) N OF 55S: VRB 9 WITH GUSTS DECR 7/6 WITH

GUSTS BY 08/1500 VEER W PROB OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS VERY POOR TO POOR OCNL

MODERATE

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR S 7/6 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY VEER SECTOR W 7 GUST WITH

8 INTENSITY BY 08/1200 PROB OF SNOW FALL VIS POOR OCNL VERY POOR

DRAKE AREA (55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W): SW 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY TEMPO VEER W BY

08/1200 DECR 6 WITH GUSTS BY 08/2100 PROB OF SNOW FALL VIS POOR OCNL VERY POOR

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HIGH SEAS FORECAST SOUTH 60S
WWAA02 SAWB 080000

1:31:06:01:00

SECURITE

WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-

00:00 UTC 08, SEPTEMBER 2026.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)

SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN PRESSURE HPA BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS

PART 1 GALE WARNING:

1138/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA MOV N DEEPENING WILL PROVOKE WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR S WITH GUST IN 68S-65S 40W-30W FROM 08/0600 UNTIL 08/2100

PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC

LOW 962HPA 68S 31W MOV E DPN

LOW 987HPA 62S 62W MOV E DPN

HIGH 996HPA 65S 60W MOV NE INTSF EXTENDS RIDGE AT 65S 60W 68S 58W 70S 58W MOV E

LOW 988HPA 65S 70W MOV E DPN

LOW 986HPA 62S 70W MOV SE DPN

071400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 5524S 02000W 5401S 02618W 5330S 03217W 5638S 03757W 5756S 04317W 5954S 04813W 6014S 05247W 6159S 05655W 6047S 06032W 6110S 06336W 6118S 06558W 6117S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A81 5749S 04744W 28X25NM D33B 5849S 05058W 21X12NM A76C 5338S 02618W 17X6NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM D32 5723S 03757W 9X6NM D33C 6139S 05333W 9X5NM ICEBERG1 5921S 04700W 5X3NM ICEBERG2 6017S 05234W 5X3NM ICEBERG3 5917S 05050W 6X4NM ICEBERG4 5951S 05008W 2X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A5626S 02000W 4900S 02000W 5400S 04000W 5817S 4000S B5817S 04000W 5501S 04000W 5757S 04656W 6102S 6716W 6923S 06716W

PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2026-09-9

COASTAL AREAS:

SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT W OF 60W: SW 3/4 BACK SE 4 BY 8/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE

SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR S 5/6 WITH GUSTS BACK SE 5/4 BY 8/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE

MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS W OF 60W: SW 3/4 BACK SE 4 BY 8/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE

MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR S 5/6 WITH GUSTS BACK SE 5/4 BY 8/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE

GERLACHE STRAIT : NE 3/4 VEER SECTOR E 5/6 BY 8/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL POOR

MARGARITA BAY : NE 3/4 BACK SECTOR N 4 BY 8/1200 PROB OF MIST VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

EREBUS Y TERROR GULF : SW 5/6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR S 5/4 BY 8/0600 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR TOWARDS EVENING VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

OCEANIC AREAS:

NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA N OF 64S: SW 5/6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR S 6/5 WITH GUSTS BY 8/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR S 5/6 WITH GUSTS DECR SECTOR S 5/4 BY 8/1500 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR DURING THE MORNING VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA (66-73S 70-90W): SECTOR S 7 WITH GUSTS VEER SW 5/4 BY 8/1200 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES IMPR STARTING NOON VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA N OF 64S: SECTOR S 4/5 VEER SW 4/5 WITH GUSTS BY 8/1200 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR TOWARDS MORNING VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR S 5/6 INCR SECTOR S 7/8 BY 8/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL POOR

SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA (68-78S 20-60W): SE 3/4 BACK SECTOR E 4 BY 8/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO POOR=