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HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTH 60S
WWST02 SABM 110000

1:31:06:01:00

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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-

2026-06-11, 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 983HPA AT 53S 62W MOV SE DEEPENING EXPECTED 58S 48W BY 11/2100

PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR W WITH GUST IN SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS ISLAS

MALVINAS COASTS BETWEEN 45S-55S AND 40W-60W

PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC

LOW 983HPA 53S 62W MOV SE DPN EXP 58S 48W BY 11/2100

HIGH 1032HPA 41S 25W MOV NE NC EXTENDS RIDGE AT 48S 30W 51S 32W 54S 35W

101400 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 5431S 03245W 16X7NM

3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM ICEBERG1 4902S 02551W 4X1NM ICEBERG2 6152S 05553W

2X1NM ICEBERG3 6059S 05256W 2X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A6011S 02000W 4300S 02000W

4200S 02800W 5745S 02800W B5745S 02800W 4900S 02800W 5200S 04200W 5915S 04200W

C5915S 04200W 5500S 04200W 6300S 06716W 6700S 06716W

PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2026-06-12

COASTAL AREAS:

INNER RIO DE LA PLATA: VRB 2 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES STARTING EARLY

MORNING PROB OFISOL DRIZZLE VIS MODERATE

OUTER RIO DE LA PLATA: NW 3 PROB OF MIST DRIZZLE IMPR STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS

MODERATE TO GOOD

URUGUAY SOUTH EAST COASTS: VRB 3 PROB OF ISOL DRIZZLE VIS MODERATE

MAR DEL PLATA COASTS(3617S - 3830S): NW 4/3 PROB OF DRIZZLE IMPR STARTING

EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

RINCON BAHIA BLANCA COASTS(3830S - 41S): NW 4/5 VIS GOOD

PENINSULA DE VALDES COASTS(41S - 45S): SECTOR W 5 VEER NW 6 WITH GUSTS BY

11/1500 VIS GOOD TO MODERATE

GOLFO DE SAN JORGE COASTS(45S - 48S): SECTOR W 6 WITH GUSTS VEER NW 6/7 GUST

WITH 8 INTENSITY BY 11/1200 PROB OF ISOL RAIN TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS

MODERATE TO POOR

SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS(48S - 54S): SECTOR W 8 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR N 6/7

GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BY 11/1200 PROB OF RAIN VIS POOR

FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS(54S - 55S): SECTOR S 6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR E 3/4 BY

11/1500 PROB OF SH RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR

ISLAS MALVINAS COASTS: SECTOR W 7/8 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR N 5/6 WITH GUSTS BY

11/2100 PROB OF RAIN VIS POOR

OCEANIC AREAS:

NORTH AREA (35S- 40S AND 20W- 55W) E OF 40W: NE 6/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY PROB

OF SH RAIN VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR

W OF 40 - E OF 50W: NE 5 WITH GUSTS BACK SW 4 BY 11/0900 PROB OF SH RAIN VIS

POOR TO MODERATE

REST OF THE AREA: NW 5/4 PROB OF ISOL MIST DRIZZLE VIS MODERATE

CENTRAL EAST AREA (40S- 50S AND 20W- 40W) E OF 30 - N OF 45S: VRB 3 VEER NE 5 BY

11/1800 PROB OF ISOL DRIZZLE VIS GOOD OCNL MODERATE

E OF 30 - S OF 45S: NW 3/4 PROB OF ISOL RAIN VIS GOOD OCNL MODERATE

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR N 5/6 WITH GUSTS PROB OF RAIN VIS MODERATE TO POOR

CENTRAL WEST AREA (40S- 50S AND 40W- 60W) E OF 50 - N OF 45S: NE 5 WITH GUSTS

BACK SECTOR W 4 BY 11/1500 PROB OF SH RAIN VIS POOR TO MODERATE

E OF 50 - S OF 45S: SECTOR N 6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 7/8 WITH GUSTS BY

11/1500 PROB OF RAIN IMPR TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS POOR TO MODERATE

W OF 50 - N OF 45S: NW 5 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR N 5/6 WITH GUSTS BY 11/2100

PROB OF ISOL RAIN IMPR STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 7/8 WITH GUSTS VEER NW 6 WITH GUSTS BY 11/1800 PROB

OF RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER VIS POOR TO MODERATE

SOUTH EAST AREA (50S- 60S AND 20W- 40W) E OF 30W: SECTOR W 6/5 WITH GUSTS PROB

OF ISOL SNOW FALL VIS MODERATE

REST OF THE AREA: NW 6 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR N 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BY

11/1500 PROB OF RAIN STARTING NOON VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR

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

SECTOR W 8 WITH GUSTS BY 11/0900 PROB OF RAIN VIS VERY POOR

E OF 50 - S OF 55S: SECTOR N 6 WITH GUSTS PROB OF RAIN SNOW FALL VIS POOR

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR N 6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR S 6/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY

BY 11/1200 PROB OF SH OF SNOW VIS POOR

DRAKE AREA (55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W): SECTOR S 4 PROB OF SH RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE

VIS MODERATE

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HIGH SEAS FORECAST SOUTH 60S
WWAA02 SAWB 101200

1:31:06:01:00

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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-

12:00 UTC 10, JUNE 2026.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)

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

PART 1 GALE WARNING:

784/2026 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

785/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT EREBUS Y TERROR GULF MOV E DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 WITH GUST IN 64S-67S 59W-50W UNTIL 10/2100

786/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA MOV E WEAKENING WILL PROVOKE WINDS FORCE 8 WITH GUST IN 62S-67S 50W-40W FROM 10/1800 UNTIL 11/0300

PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 09:00UTC

LOW 968HPA 63S 65W MOV SE DPN

LOW 972HPA 67S 58W MOV E DPN

LOW 974HPA 68S 77W MOV E WKN

LOW 990HPA 66S 35W MOV E WKN

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 12:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 12:00 UTC 2026-06-11

COASTAL AREAS:

SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT W OF 60W: SECTOR W 7/8 WITH GUSTS DECR SECTOR W 5/4 BY 10/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT DRIZZLE RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER STARTING EVENING VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT REST OF THE AREA: NW 7/8 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 6/5 BY 10/2100 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT DRIZZLE RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS NIGTH VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS W OF 60W: SECTOR W 7/8 WITH GUSTS DECR SECTOR W 5/4 BY 10/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT DRIZZLE RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER STARTING EVENING VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS REST OF THE AREA: NW 7/8 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 6/5 BY 11/0000 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS POOR TO MODERATE

GERLACHE STRAIT : NE 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY VEER SECTOR E 3/4 BY 10/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER STARTING NOON VIS POOR TO MODERATE

MARGARITA BAY : SECTOR E 3/4 BACK NE 4/3 BY 10/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE IMPR STARTING NOON VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

EREBUS Y TERROR GULF : NW 7/8 WITH GUSTS BACK SW 6/5 BY 10/2100 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR DURING THE EVENING VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

OCEANIC AREAS:

NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA W OF 80W: SW 5/6 VEER SECTOR W 4/5 BY 10/2100 PROB OF MIST PROB OFMOD DRIZZLE RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER STARTING NOON VIS POOR TO MODERATE OCNL GOOD

NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 6/5 WITH GUSTS BACK SW 6 BY 11/0300 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 4 VEER SW 5/6 BY 10/1800 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 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY DECR NW 5/4 WITH GUSTS BY 10/2100 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 BACK NW 5/7 BY 10/2100 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL STARTING NOON IMPR VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA (68-78S 20-60W): SECTOR E 4/3 VEER SE 4/3 BY 10/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE EVENING VIS POOR TO MODERATE=