METAREA 6 bulletinset


HIGH SEAS FORECAST SOUTH 60S
WWAA02 SAWB 100000

1:31:06:01:00

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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-

00:00 UTC 10, JUNE 2026.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)

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

PART 1 GALE WARNING:

781/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS MOV E DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR N WITH GUST IN 60S-64S 70W-50W UNTIL 10/2100

782/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT EREBUS Y TERROR GULF MOV E DEEPENING WILL PROVOKE WINDS FORCE 8 WITH GUST IN 64S-67S 59W-50W FROM 10/1000 UNTIL 10/2100

783/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA MOV E WEAKENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 WITH GUST IN 60S-63S 50W-30W UNTIL 10/1200

PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC

LOW 965HPA 61S 73W MOV SE DPN

LOW 970HPA 68S 80W MOV E WKN

LOW 982HPA 66S 50W MOV E DPN

HIGH 990HPA 70S 35W MOV E INTSF

091400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 6102S 02000W 5851S 02618W 5740S 03217W 5816S 03757W 5927S 04317W 5909S 04814W 6130S 05247W 6242S 05654W 6327S 06032W 6405S 06336W 6518S 06558W 6604S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A76C 5455S 03258W 16X7NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM ICEBERG1 4941S 02720W 4X1NM ICEBERG2 6152S 05553W 2X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A6200S 02000W 4500S 02000W 5100S 04000W 6000S 05000W B4500S 02000W 4200S 02000W 4200S 02800W 4800S 02800W C5700S 04600W 6000S 05000W 6700S 06716W 6300S 06716W

PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2026-06-11

COASTAL AREAS:

SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT W OF 60W: SECTOR N 5/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BACK NW 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY BY 10/0600 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT DRIZZLE RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER STARTING EVENING VIS POOR TO MODERATE

SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT REST OF THE AREA: NW 3/4 INCR NW 7/8 WITH GUSTS BY 10/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT DRIZZLE RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER STARTING NOON VIS POOR TO MODERATE

MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS W OF 60W: SECTOR N 5/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BACK NW 8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY BY 10/0600 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT DRIZZLE RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER STARTING EVENING VIS POOR TO MODERATE

MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS REST OF THE AREA: NW 4/5 INCR NW 7/8 WITH GUSTS BY 10/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS NIGTH VIS POOR TO MODERATE

GERLACHE STRAIT : NE 5/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY VEER SECTOR E 3/4 BY 10/1500 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

MARGARITA BAY : SECTOR N 6/5 VEER SECTOR E 4/3 BY 10/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE IMPR STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

EREBUS Y TERROR GULF : NW 4/5 INCR NW 7/8 WITH GUSTS BY 10/0600 AFTERWARDS SW 6/5 BY 10/2100 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

OCEANIC AREAS:

NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA W OF 80W: SW 4/5 VEER SECTOR W 4/5 BY 10/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFMOD DRIZZLE RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS POOR TO MODERATE

NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA REST OF THE AREA: SW 6/5 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR W 4/5 BY 10/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE NOON VIS POOR TO MODERATE

SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA (66-73S 70-90W): SECTOR S 3/4 VEER SW 4/5 BY 10/1500 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 65S: NW 7/8 WITH GUSTS DECR NW 6/5 WITH GUSTS BY 10/1500 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE NOON VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA REST OF THE AREA: NE 3/4 INCR NE 4/5 BY 10/1500 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR STARTING NOON VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA (68-78S 20-60W): SECTOR E 4/3 VEER SE 4/3 BY 10/1500 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS POOR TO MODERATE=


HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTH 60S
WWST02 SABM 100000

1:31:06:01:00

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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-

2026-06-10, 00:00 UTC.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN

PRESSURE HPA

BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS.

PART 1 GALE WARNING:

WARNING 243: LOW 999HPA AT 50S 67W MOV SE DEEPENING EXPECTED 55S 59W BY 11/0000

WILL PROVOKE WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR W WITH GUST IN SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS

FROM 10/1800

PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC

HIGH 1029HPA 42S 33W MOV E INTSF EXP 42S 25W BY 11/0000

HIGH 1019HPA 35S 55W MOV NE WKN EXP BY 11/0000

LOW 999HPA 50S 67W MOV SE DPN EXP 55S 59W BY 11/0000 EXTENDS CFNT AT SOUTH

PATAGONIA COASTS MOV NE EXP RINCON BAHIA BLANCA COASTS BY 10/1200

091400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 6102S 02000W 5851S 02618W 5740S 03217W 5816S 03757W

5927S 04317W 5909S 04814W 6130S 05247W 6242S 05654W 6327S 06032W 6405S 06336W

6518S 06558W 6604S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A76C 5455S 03258W 16X7NM

3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM ICEBERG1 4941S 02720W 4X1NM ICEBERG2 6152S 05553W

2X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A6200S 02000W 4500S 02000W 5100S 04000W 6000S 05000W

B4500S 02000W 4200S 02000W 4200S 02800W 4800S 02800W C5700S 04600W 6000S 05000W

6700S 06716W 6300S 06716W

PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2026-06-11

COASTAL AREAS:

INNER RIO DE LA PLATA: SECTOR E 4/3 BACK SECTOR N BY 10/0600 PROB OF COASTAL

MIST DURING THE EARLY MORNING DISSIPATING STARTING EARLY MORNING ISOL RAIN

STARTING EVENING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE

OUTER RIO DE LA PLATA: SECTOR N 4/3 PROB OF COASTAL MIST DURING THE EARLY

MORNING DISSIPATING DURING THE MORNING ISOL RAIN TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD

VIS GOOD TO MODERATE

URUGUAY SOUTH EAST COASTS: VRB 3/4 PROB OF COASTAL MIST DURING THE EARLY MORNING

DISSIPATING TOWARDS MORNING ISOL RAIN TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS GOOD TO

MODERATE

MAR DEL PLATA COASTS(3617S - 3830S): SECTOR N 4/5 WITH GUSTS LOW PROB OF ISOL

RAIN TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS GOOD TO MODERATE

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

6/5 WITH GUSTS BY 10/1200 LOW PROB OF ISOL RAIN STARTING EVENING VIS GOOD TO

MODERATE

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

WITH GUSTS BY 10/0300 LOW PROB OF DRIZZLE IMPR STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD

OCNL MODERATE

GOLFO DE SAN JORGE COASTS(45S - 48S): SECTOR N 6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 6/7

WITH GUSTS BY 10/0300 LOW PROB OF ISOL RAIN IMPR STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS

MODERATE OCNL POOR

SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS(48S - 54S): SECTOR W 4/5 WITH GUSTS INCR 7/8 WITH GUSTS

BY 10/1800 PROB OF ISOL RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR

FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS(54S - 55S): NW 5 DECR VRB 4/3 BY 10/0600 INCR SECTOR S

6/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BY 10/2100 PROB OF HVY SNOW FALL STARTING EVENING VIS

GOOD TO POOR OCNL VERY POOR

ISLAS MALVINAS COASTS: SECTOR N 6 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BACK SECTOR W BY 10/2300

PROB OF ISOL RAIN VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR

OCEANIC AREAS:

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

GUSTS BY 10/1200 LOW PROB OF ISOL RAIN IMPR TOWARDS MORNING VIS MODERATE TO

GOOD

W OF 30 - E OF 50W: SECTOR E 6/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY PROB OF SH RAIN VIS

MODERATE TO POOR

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 4/5 WITH GUSTS LOW PROB OF ISOL RAIN TOWARDS THE END

OF THE PERIOD VIS GOOD OCNL MODERATE

CENTRAL EAST AREA (40S- 50S AND 20W- 40W) E OF 30 - N OF 45S: SECTOR S 5/4 DECR

VRB 3 BY 10/1200 VIS GOOD

E OF 30 - E OF 45W: SECTOR W 6/5 WITH GUSTS LOW PROB OF ISOL RAIN TOWARDS THE

END OF THE PERIOD VIS GOOD OCNL MODERATE

REST OF THE AREA: VRB 3/4 INCR SECTOR N 5/6 WITH GUSTS BY 10/0900 LOW PROB OF

ISOL RAIN STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE

CENTRAL WEST AREA (40S- 50S AND 40W- 60W) E OF 50W: SECTOR N 6/7 GUST WITH 8

INTENSITY PROB OF RAIN VIS MODERATE TO POOR OCNL VERY POOR

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR N 6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W BY 10/1800 PROB OF ISOL

RAIN IMPR TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR

SOUTH EAST AREA (50S- 60S AND 20W- 40W): SECTOR W 7/6 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY LOW

PROB OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE IMPR DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS POOR OCNL VERY

POOR

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

ISOL RAIN STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE

W OF 50 - N OF 55S: SECTOR N 6/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY PROB OF ISOL RAIN

STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO POOR OCNL VERY POOR

REST OF THE AREA: NW 7/6 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BACK SECTOR S 6 BY 10/1800 PROB

OF ISOL RAIN NXT RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS POOR

OCNL MODERATE

DRAKE AREA (55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W): SECTOR W 7/6 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY DECR VRB

4 BY 10/1500 INCR SECTOR S 5 WITH GUSTS BY 10/1800 PROB OF ISOL RAIN NXT RAIN

VIS POOR OCNL MODERATE

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