METAREA 6 bulletinset


HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTH 60S
WWST02 SABM 300000

1:31:06:01:00

SECURITE

WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-

2026-05-30, 00:00 UTC.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN

PRESSURE HPA

BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS.

PART 1 GALE WARNING:

WARNING 233: STRONG BARIC GRADIENT PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR S WITH

GUST BETWEEN 35S-40S AND 20W-30W UNTIL 29/0900

PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC

291400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 6342S 02000W 5958S 02618W 5844S 03218W 5825S 03758W

5933S 04316W 5941S 04813W 6029S 05247W 6315S 05655W 6335S 06033W 6415S 06336W

6616S 06605W 6607S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A76C 5609S 03220W 16X7NM

3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN ICEBERG1 4911S 02710W 5X1NM ICEBERG2 6327S 05641W 2X1NM

ICEBERG3 6249S 05827W 3X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A6444S 02000W 4403S 02000W 4403S

02600W 6251S 02600W B6251S 02600W 4403S 02600W 5000S 03800W 5818S 03800W C5818S

03800W 5000S 03800W 5857S 05600W 6247S 05600W D6247S 05600W 5857S 05600W 6500S

06716W 6825S 06716W

HIGH 1031HPA 40S 46W MOV NE WKN EXP 37S 39W BY 30/1800

CFNT AT GOLFO DE SAN JORGE COASTS SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS

MOV E

PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2026-05-31

COASTAL AREAS:

INNER RIO DE LA PLATA: SECTOR S 3 VEER VRB BY 30/1800 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN

PATCHES DISSIPATING DURING THE MORNING VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR TO GOOD

OUTER RIO DE LA PLATA: SECTOR E 3 VEER SECTOR S AFTERWARDS VRB BY 30/2100 PROB

OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES DISSIPATING DURING THE MORNING LOW PROB OFISOL RAIN

VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR

URUGUAY SOUTH EAST COASTS: NE 4/3 VEER VRB 3 BY 30/1800 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN

PATCHES DISSIPATING DURING THE MORNING LOW PROB OFISOL RAIN VIS MODERATE OCNL

POOR

MAR DEL PLATA COASTS(3617S - 3830S): VRB 3 VEER SECTOR W 3/4 BY 30/1200 PROB

OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES DISSIPATING DURING THE MORNING VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR

TO GOOD

RINCON BAHIA BLANCA COASTS(3830S - 41S): SECTOR N 3/4 BACK SECTOR W 4/3 BY

30/1200 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES DURING THE EARLY MORNING LOW PROB OFISOL

RAIN TOWARDS EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

PENINSULA DE VALDES COASTS(41S - 45S): SECTOR N 4/3 BACK SECTOR W 3 BY 30/1200

AFTERWARDS SECTOR S BY 30/2100 LOW PROB OF ISOL RAIN TOWARDS THE END OF THE

PERIOD VIS GOOD OCNL MODERATE

GOLFO DE SAN JORGE COASTS(45S - 48S): SECTOR W 4/3 BACK SECTOR S 3 BY 30/1200

PROB OF ISOL DRIZZLE RAIN TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS GOOD TO MODERATE

SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS(48S - 54S): SECTOR S 3/4 WITH GUSTS PROB OF DRIZZLE

RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER VIS GOOD OCNL MODERATE

FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS(54S - 55S): SECTOR S 3/4 WITH GUSTS PROB OF DRIZZLE RAIN

SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER VIS GOOD OCNL MODERATE

ISLAS MALVINAS COASTS: SECTOR W 4 BACK SECTOR S 4/6 WITH GUSTS BY 30/0900 PROB

OF DRIZZLE RAIN VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR

OCEANIC AREAS:

NORTH AREA (35S- 40S AND 20W- 55W) E OF 30W: SECTOR S 8 WITH GUSTS DECR 5/4 BY

29/1500 PROB OF SH RAIN VIS POOR

W OF 30W - E OF 40W: SECTOR S 5/4 PROB OF DRIZZLE IMPR STARTING EARLY MORNING

VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR N 4 PROB OF DRIZZLE RAIN VIS MODERATE TO POOR

CENTRAL EAST AREA (40S- 50S AND 20W- 40W) E OF 30 - N OF 45S: SECTOR S 6 WITH

GUSTS VEER SW 5 WITH GUSTS BY 29/1500 PROB OF ISOL DRIZZLE VIS MODERATE OCNL

POOR

E OF 30 - S OF 45S: SW 6/7 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SH RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS

MODERATE OCNL POOR

W OF 30 - N OF 45S: SECTOR S 4 VEER SECTOR W PROB OF ISOL DRIZZLE VIS

MODERATE

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS PROB OF ISOL DRIZZLE STARTING EARLY

MORNING VIS MODERATE TO POOR

CENTRAL WEST AREA (40S- 50S AND 40W- 60W) E OF 50W: NW 4/5 WITH GUSTS PROB OF

RAIN STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR N 5 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR S 4 BY 29/1800 PROB OF RAIN

VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR

SOUTH EAST AREA (50S- 60S AND 20W- 40W) E OF 30W: SW 6/7 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SH

OF SNOW VIS POOR

W OF 30 - N OF 45S: SECTOR W 7 VEER NW 5 WITH GUSTS BY 29/1800 PROB OF SH RAIN

AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS MODERATE TO POOR

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 7/6 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY DECR VRB 3 BY 30/1800 PROB

OF SH OF SNOW VIS POOR TO MODERATE

SOUTH WEST AREA (50S- 60S AND 40W- 60W) E OF 50W: NW 6 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SH

RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS POOR

REST OF THE AREA: NW 5 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR S 5/6 WITH GUSTS BY 30/0600 PROB

OF SH OF SNOW RAIN VIS POOR

DRAKE AREA (55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W): SECTOR S 6 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SH RAIN AND

SNOW MIXTURE SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER VIS MODERATE

-----------------------------------------------------------------

NNNN=


HIGH SEAS FORECAST SOUTH 60S
WWAA02 SAWB 300000

1:31:06:01:00

SECURITE

WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-

00:00 UTC 30, MAY 2026.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)

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

PART 1 GALE WARNING:

728/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA MOV E DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY IN 63S-71S 90W-70W UNTIL 30/1800

PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC

LOW 990HPA 67S 46W MOV SE DPN

RIDGE 60S 80W 64S 72W 70S 60W MOV E WKN

291400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 6342S 02000W 5958S 02618W 5844S 03218W 5825S 03758W 5933S 04316W 5941S 04813W 6029S 05247W 6315S 05655W 6335S 06033W 6415S 06336W 6616S 06605W 6607S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A76C 5609S 03220W 16X7NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN ICEBERG1 4911S 02710W 5X1NM ICEBERG2 6327S 05641W 2X1NM ICEBERG3 6249S 05827W 3X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A6444S 02000W 4403S 02000W 4403S 02600W 6251S 02600W B6251S 02600W 4403S 02600W 5000S 03800W 5818S 03800W C5818S 03800W 5000S 03800W 5857S 05600W 6247S 05600W D6247S 05600W 5857S 05600W 6500S 06716W 6825S 06716W

PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2026-05-31

COASTAL AREAS:

SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT W OF 60W: SW 4/5 VEER SECTOR W 4/5 WITH GUSTS BY 30/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EVENING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE

SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 5/7 WITH GUSTS BACK SW 7 WITH GUSTS BY 30/0600 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING STARTING NOON VIS GOOD TO MODERATE

MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS W OF 60W: SW 4/5 VEER SECTOR W 4/5 WITH GUSTS BY 30/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EVENING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE

MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 5/7 WITH GUSTS BACK SW 7 WITH GUSTS BY 30/0600 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING STARTING NOON VIS GOOD TO MODERATE

GERLACHE STRAIT : SW 3/4 BACK SE 4 BY 30/0600 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS POOR TO MODERATE

MARGARITA BAY : SECTOR N 3/4 BACK NW 5/6 WITH GUSTS BY 30/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

EREBUS Y TERROR GULF : SW 5/7 WITH GUSTS DECR SW 5/4 BY 30/0600 VIS GOOD

OCEANIC AREAS:

NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA N OF 64S: NW 5/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BACK SECTOR W 5/6 BY 30/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE

NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA REST OF THE AREA: NW 7/8 WITH GUSTS DECR NW 6/5 WITH GUSTS BY 30/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA (66-73S 70-90W): SECTOR N 7/8 WITH GUSTS BACK NW 6/5 WITH GUSTS BY 30/0900 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE

NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA N OF 64S: SECTOR W 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BACK SW 4/3 BY 30/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR DURING THE EVENING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA REST OF THE AREA: SW 3/4 VEER SECTOR W 4 BY 30/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFMOD SNOW FALL IMPR STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA (68-78S 20-60W): SECTOR S 4/3 BACK SE 4/3 BY 30/1200 VIS GOOD=