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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-
2026-11-1, 00:00 UTC.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN
PRESSURE HPA
BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS.
PART 1
NO WARNINGS
PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC
311400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 5315S 02000W 5249S 02618W 5233S 03218W 5553S 03758W
5653S 04316W 5953S 04814W 6220S 05247W6231S 05654W 6617S 06033W 6313S 06337W
6429S 06558W 6507S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A81 5546S 03611W 28X25NM
D33B 5549S 04208W 21X12NM D35 6009S 04424W 15X6 NM A83 5926S 04951W 12X7NM A85
5644S 04651W 10X3NM ICEBERG1 5633S 04608W 10X3NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM
D32 5637S 03923W 9X6NM D33C 6157S 05347W 9X5NM ICEBERG2 5044S 03940W 5X3NM
ICEBERG3 5720S 04655W 5X3NM ICEBERG4 5541S 04155W 2X1NM ICEBERG5 5907S 04907W
2X1NM ICEBERG6 5817S 04339W 2X1NM ICEBERG7 5728S 04434W 6X2NM ICEBERG8 5959S
04348W 2X1NM ICEBERG9 6020S 05200W 4X1NM ICEBERG10 5425S 04320W 2X1NM ICEBERG11
6158S 06134W 4X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A5400S 02000W 4900S 02000W 4900S 03800W 5700S
03600W B5500S 05500W 6400S 05500W 5900S 06716W 6530S 06716W C5500S 05500W 6400S
05500W 4700S 03800W 5700S 03600W
HIGH 1020HPA 39S 43W MOV E INTSF
CFNT AT 48S 33W 52S 23W 54S 20W MOV E
PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2026-11-2
COASTAL AREAS:
INNER RIO DE LA PLATA: VRB 3/4 PROB OF HVY STORMS STARTING EVENING VIS GOOD TO
POOR
OUTER RIO DE LA PLATA: SECTOR N 5/4 WITH GUSTS PROB OF HVY STORMS STARTING
EVENING VIS GOOD TO POOR
URUGUAY SOUTH EAST COASTS: SECTOR N 5/4 WITH GUSTS PROB OF HVY STORMS STARTING
EVENING VIS GOOD TO POOR
MAR DEL PLATA COASTS(3617S - 3830S): SECTOR N 5/4 WITH GUSTS DECR 3 BY 1/2100
PROB OF HVY STORMS STARTING EVENING VIS GOOD TO POOR
RINCON BAHIA BLANCA COASTS(3830S - 41S): SECTOR N 5/4 WITH GUSTS VEER VRB 3 BY
1/2100 PROB OF SH STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
PENINSULA DE VALDES COASTS(41S - 45S): SECTOR N 6/5 WITH GUSTS VEER VRB 3/4 BY
1/1800 PROB OF SH STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
GOLFO DE SAN JORGE COASTS(45S - 48S): SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SH
STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS(48S - 54S): SECTOR W 5 WITH GUSTS LOW PROB OF ISOL RAIN
STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD
FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS(54S - 55S): SECTOR W 5 WITH GUSTS LOW PROB OF RAIN VIS
GOOD OCNL MODERATE
ISLAS MALVINAS COASTS: SECTOR N 5 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W BY 1/1200 PROB OF
ISOL RAIN VIS MODERATE
OCEANIC AREAS:
NORTH AREA (35S- 40S AND 20W- 55W) E OF 30W: SECTOR W 4 BACK SECTOR S 5/6 WITH
GUSTS BY 1/0900 PROB OF ISOL STORMS IMPR TOWARDS EVENING VIS MODERATE OCNL
POOR
W OF 40W: SECTOR N 5 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SH STARTING EVENING VIS GOOD TO
MODERATE
REST OF THE AREA: VRB 4 VIS GOOD
CENTRAL EAST AREA (40S- 50S AND 20W- 40W) E OF 30W: SECTOR S 5 WITH GUSTS LOW
PROB OF ISOL STORMS IMPR TOWARDS EVENING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 5 WITH GUSTS VIS GOOD
CENTRAL WEST AREA (40S- 50S AND 40W- 60W) E OF 50W: SECTOR N 4/5 INCR 6 WITH
GUSTS BY 1/2100 VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR N 5/6 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY PROB OF SH VIS MODERATE
SOUTH EAST AREA (50S- 60S AND 20W- 40W): SECTOR W 5 WITH GUSTS VEER 5/6 WITH
GUSTS BY 1/1200 VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL POOR
SOUTH WEST AREA (50S- 60S AND 40W- 60W): SECTOR N 6 WITH GUSTS PROB OF ISOL RAIN
VIS MODERATE
DRAKE AREA (55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W): SECTOR N 5/6 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR S 5 WITH
GUSTS BY 1/1800 PROB OF ISOL RAIN VIS MODERATE
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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-
12:00 UTC 31, OCTOBER 2026.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)
SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN PRESSURE HPA BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS
PART 1 GALE WARNING:
1263/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA MOV E WEAKENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR W WITH GUST IN 62S-66S 45W-35W UNTIL 01/0300
PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 09:00UTC
RIDGE 63S 69W 62S 65W 60S 61W MOV E NC
LOW 979HPA 69S 82W MOV NE WKN
LOW 955HPA 68S 32W MOV NE WKN
TROUGH 65S 31W 64S 33W 62S 35W MOV E NC
301400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 5315S 02000W 5249S 02618W 5233S 03218W 5553S 03758W 5653S 04316W 5953S 04814W 6220S 05247W6231S 05654W 6617S 06033W 6313S 06337W 6429S 06558W 6507S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A81 5534S 03645W 28X25NM D33B 5551S 04216W 21X12NM D35 6007S 04421W 15X6 NM A83 5926S 04951W 12X7NM A85 5653S 04705W 10X3NM ICEBERG1 5628S 04640W 10X3NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM D32 5634S 03912W 9X6NM D33C 6200S 05403W 9X5NM ICEBERG2 5046S 03947W 5X3NM ICEBERG3 5720S 04655W 5X3NM ICEBERG4 5331S 04321W 4X1NM ICEBERG5 5542S 04205W 2X1NM ICEBERG6 5907S 04907W 2X1NM ICEBERG7 5817S 04339W 2X1NM ICEBERG8 5728S 04434W 6X2NM ICEBERG9 5957S 04344W 2X1NM ICEBERG10 5955S 04200W 4X1NM ICEBERG11 6019S 05220W 4X1NM ICEBERG12 5425S 04320W 2X1NM ICEBERG13 6209S 06150W 4X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A5417S 02000W 4900S 02000W 4800S 04000W 5730S 04000W B5730S 04000W 4800S 04000W 5800S 06716W 6530S 06716W
PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 12:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 12:00 UTC 2026-11-1
COASTAL AREAS:
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT W OF 60W: SECTOR N 3/4 VEER SECTOR E 4/5 BY 31/2100 AFTERWARDS SECTOR S 4/5 BY 1/0900 PROB OF INTERMITTENT RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE WORSENING DURING THE MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 6/7 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR N 4/5 BY 1/0300 PROB OF INTERMITTENT RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE WORSENING STARTING EVENING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS W OF 60W: SW 3/4 BACK SECTOR E 4/5 BY 31/2100 AFTERWARDS SECTOR S 5/6 BY 1/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFMOD SNOW FALL WORSENING STARTING NOON VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR
MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 6/7 WITH GUSTS DECR SECTOR W 4/5 BY 31/2100 AFTERWARDS SECTOR N 4/5 BY 1/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE WORSENING STARTING EVENING VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR
GERLACHE STRAIT : SECTOR W 4/3 DECR NW 3 BY 1/0900 PROB OF MIST DISSIPATING DURING THE MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
MARGARITA BAY : SECTOR W 4/3 VEER NW 4/3 BY 31/2100 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR STARTING THE MIDDLE OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
EREBUS Y TERROR GULF : SW 5/6 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR W 4/3 BY 31/2100 AFTERWARDS NE 3/4 BY 1/0600 PROB OF ISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE
OCEANIC AREAS:
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA N OF 63S: SE 5/6 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR S 5/4 BY 1/0000 AFTERWARDS SECTOR W 4/5 BY 1/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE IMPR DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 3/4 INCR SECTOR W 4/5 BY 1/0300 AFTERWARDS SECTOR W 5/6 BY 1/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL WORSENING STARTING THE MIDDLE OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE
SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA (66-73S 70-90W): SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS DECR SECTOR S 4/5 BY 1/0300 AFTERWARDS SE 4/3 BY 1/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL IMPR GRADUALLY TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE OCNL GOOD
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA W OF 35W: SECTOR W 8/7 WITH GUSTS DECR SW 6/5 WITH GUSTS BY 1/0000 AFTERWARDS NE 4/3 BY 1/0900 PROB OF ISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER DURING THE MORNING VIS MODERATE
NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 8/7 BACK SW 6/5 WITH GUSTS BY 1/0000 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR GRADUALLY TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE TO GOOD
SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA (68-78S 20-60W): SECTOR S 4/5 VEER SW 4/3 BY 1/0300 PROB OF MIST DISSIPATING DURING THE MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD=