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HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTH 60S
WWST02 SABM 141200

1:31:06:01:00

SECURITE

WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-

2026-06-14, 12:00 UTC.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN

PRESSURE HPA

BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS.

PART 1 GALE WARNING:

WARNING 254: LOW 993HPA AT 40S 32W PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR N WITH

GUST BETWEEN 35S-45S AND 20W-30W

WARNING 252: LOW 951HPA AT 61S 23W PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR W WITH

GUST BETWEEN 55S-60S AND 20W-30W

WARNING 249: STRONG BARIC GRADIENT PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SW WITH GUST IN

SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS ISLAS MALVINAS COASTS DRAKE AREA

(55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W)

WARNING 257: STRONG BARIC GRADIENT WILL PROVOKE WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR W WITH

GUST IN FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS DRAKE AREA (55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W) FROM 15/0000

WARNING 256: STRONG BARIC GRADIENT PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR N WITH

GUST BETWEEN 45S-60S 40W-50W

PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 09:00UTC

141400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 5954S 02000W 5757S 02617W 5819S 03217W 5844S 03757W

5938S 04316W 5936S 04814W 6220S 05247W 6254S 05655W 6333S 06033W 6409S 06336W

6521S 06559W 6603S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A76C 5401S 03216W 16X7NM

3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM ICEBERG1 4907S 02557W 4X1NM ICEBERG2 6149S 05540W

2X1NM ICEBERG3 6043S 05211W 2X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A6011S 02000W 4300S 02000W

4215S 02850W 5745S 02800W B5745S 02800W 4915S 02850W 5307S 03845W 5915S 04200W

C5915S 04200W 5307S 03845W 6558S 06716W 6700S 06716W

STRONG BARIC GRADIENT SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS ISLAS MALVINAS

COASTS DRAKE AREA (55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W) MOV E WKN

CFNT AT 60S 47W 54S 49W 49S 62W MOV E

STRONG BARIC GRADIENT BETWEEN IN 45S-60S 40-50W MOV E

LOW 993HPA 40S 32W MOV SE NC EXTENDS CFNT AT 43S 28W 35S 28W 29S 32W MOV E

ASOCIATED WITH OFNT AT 43S 28W 43S 33W 38S 35W

LOW 1008HPA 35S 47W MOV SE DPN EXP 38S 40W BY 15/1200

HIGH 1029HPA 33S 63W MOV E NC EXP 30S 60W BY 15/1200 EXTENDS RIDGE AT 33S 63W

39S 57W 46S 43W MOV E

PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 12:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 12:00 UTC 2026-06-15

COASTAL AREAS:

INNER RIO DE LA PLATA: SECTOR W 3 VEER NW BY 15/0000 VIS GOOD

OUTER RIO DE LA PLATA: SECTOR W 4 VIS GOOD

URUGUAY SOUTH EAST COASTS: SW 5/4 WITH GUSTS VEER W 4 PROB OF SH IMPR VIS

MODERATE TO GOOD

MAR DEL PLATA COASTS(3617S - 3830S): SW 4/3 VEER SECTOR W BY 14/2100 PROB OF

SH IMPR VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

RINCON BAHIA BLANCA COASTS(3830S - 41S): SECTOR W 5 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SH IMPR

VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

PENINSULA DE VALDES COASTS(41S - 45S): SW 5/4 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR W 4/5

WITH GUSTS BY 15/0000 VIS GOOD

GOLFO DE SAN JORGE COASTS(45S - 48S): SW 6/5 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR W 5 WITH

GUSTS VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS(48S - 54S): SECTOR W 8/7 WITH GUSTS PROB OF RAIN

STARTING EVENING VIS POOR OCNL MODERATE

FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS(54S - 55S): SECTOR W 8 WITH GUSTS PROB OF RAIN AND SNOW

MIXTURE VIS POOR

ISLAS MALVINAS COASTS: SW 8 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SNOW FALL VIS POOR

OCEANIC AREAS:

NORTH AREA (35S- 40S AND 20W- 55W) E OF 30W: SECTOR N 8/7 WITH GUSTS PROB OF HVY

RAIN STORMS VIS POOR

E OF 40W: SECTOR N 8/7 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 7 WITH GUSTS PROB OF HVY RAIN

STORMS NXT SH VIS POOR

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 7 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SH VIS POOR

CENTRAL EAST AREA (40S- 50S AND 20W- 40W) NE OF THE REGION: SECTOR N 8/7 WITH

GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 6 WITH GUSTS PROB OF HVY SH RAIN IMPR VIS POOR TO MODERATE

NW OF THE REGION: SECTOR W 5/7 WITH GUSTS PROB OF RAIN VIS POOR

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 5 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR N 7/8 WITH GUSTS PROB OF

RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS POOR

CENTRAL WEST AREA (40S- 50S AND 40W- 60W) SE OF THE REGION: SECTOR N 8 WITH

GUSTS BACK SECTOR W 7/6 WITH GUSTS PROB OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS POOR

SW OF THE REGION: SECTOR W 7/8 WITH GUSTS PROB OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE VIS

POOR

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 7/5 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SH RAIN VIS POOR

SOUTH EAST AREA (50S- 60S AND 20W- 40W) SE OF THE REGION: SECTOR W 8/7 WITH

GUSTS VEER SECTOR N 7/8 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SNOW FALL VIS POOR

SW OF THE REGION: SECTOR N 7/8 WITH GUSTS DECR 6 PROB OF SNOW FALL VIS POOR

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 6/7 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR N 7/8 WITH GUSTS PROB OF

SNOW FALL VIS POOR

SOUTH WEST AREA (50S- 60S AND 40W- 60W) E OF 50W: SECTOR N 8 WITH GUSTS BACK

SECTOR W 7/8 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SNOW FALL VIS POOR

REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 7/8 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SNOW FALL VIS POOR

DRAKE AREA (55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W): SW 8 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR W 7/8 WITH GUSTS

PROB OF SNOW FALL VIS POOR

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HIGH SEAS FORECAST SOUTH 60S
WWAA02 SAWB 141200

1:31:06:01:00

SECURITE

WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-

12:00 UTC 14, JUNE 2026.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)

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

PART 1 GALE WARNING:

796/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA MOV E DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SW WITH GUST IN 60S-67S 80W-70W UNTIL 14/1200

797/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS MOV E DEEPENING PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR W WITH GUST BACK SW IN 60S-64S 70W-60W FROM 14/2100

798/2026 STRONG BARIC GRADIENT MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS EREBUS Y TERROR GULF MOV E DEEPENING WILL PROVOKE WINDS FORCE 8 WITH GUST BACK SW IN 62S-69S 60W-50W FROM 14/1200 UNTIL 15/0000

PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 09:00UTC

LOW 957HPA 67S 68W MOV E DPN

LOW 958HPA 62S 57W MOV SE DPN

HIGH 981HPA 70S 39W MOV E WKN

131400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 5954S 02000W 5757S 02617W 5819S 03217W 5844S 03757W 5938S 04316W 5936S 04814W 6220S 05247W 6254S 05655W 6333S 06033W 6409S 06336W 6521S 06559W 6603S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A76C 5410S 03229W 16X7NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM ICEBERG1 4907S 02557W 4X1NM ICEBERG2 6149S 05540W 2X1NM ICEBERG3 6043S 05211W 2X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A6011S 02000W 4300S 02000W 4215S 02850W 5745S 02800W B5745S 02800W 4915S 02850W 5307S 03845W 5915S 04200W C5915S 04200W 5307S 03845W 6558S 06716W 6700S 06716W

PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 12:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 12:00 UTC 2026-06-15

COASTAL AREAS:

SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT W OF 60W: SW 8 WITH GUSTS DECR SW 7/5 WITH GUSTS BY 14/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS POOR TO MODERATE

SOUTHERN PORTION OF DRAKE STRAIT REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR N 5/6 BACK SW 7/5 WITH GUSTS BY 14/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS POOR TO MODERATE

MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS W OF 60W: SW 8 WITH GUSTS DECR SW 7/5 WITH GUSTS BY 14/1800 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS POOR TO MODERATE

MAR DE LA FLOTA COASTS REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 5/6 BACK SE 7/5 WITH GUSTS BY 14/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE

GERLACHE STRAIT : SECTOR E 7/8 WITH GUSTS BACK NE 5/4 BY 14/0900 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

MARGARITA BAY : SECTOR E 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BACK NE 4/3 BY 14/0600 PROB OF MIST IMPR DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO GOOD

EREBUS Y TERROR GULF : SW 4/5 INCR SW 7/8 WITH GUSTS BY 14/0600 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES BLIZZARD PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR

OCEANIC AREAS:

NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA N OF 64 - E OF 80W: SW 7/8 GUST WITH 9 INTENSITY DECR SW 6/5 WITH GUSTS BY 14/1500 PROB OF MIST PROB OFSCT SH OF SNOW SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS POOR TO MODERATE

NORTHER BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA REST OF THE AREA: SW 6/5 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR W 5/4 BY 14/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER STARTING NOON VIS POOR TO MODERATE

SOUTHERN BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA (66-73S 70-90W): SW 4/5 BACK SECTOR S 4 BY 14/1200 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL IMPR STARTING NOON VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE

NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA N OF 65S: SECTOR N 5/6 VEER NE 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BY 14/0900 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES PROB OFINTERMITTENT SNOW FALL WORSENING DURING THE EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR

NORTHERN WEDDELL SEA REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR E 3/4 VEER SE 4/5 BY 14/1200 PROB OF FOG AND MIST IN PATCHES WORSENING DURING THE MORNING VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR

SOUTHERN WEDDELL SEA (68-78S 20-60W): NE 4/3 VEER SECTOR E 4 BY 14/1200 PROB OF MIST PROB OFISOL SNOW FALL SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS POOR TO MODERATE=