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WWST02 SABM 251200  
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SECURITE  
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-  
2025-08-25, 12:00 UTC.  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN  
PRESSURE HPA  
BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS.  
PART 1 GALE WARNING:  
WARNING 352: STRONG BARIC GRADIENT MOV E WILL PROVOKE WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR  
W WITH GUST IN FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS DRAKE AREA (55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W) FROM  
26/0300  
WARNING 351: STRONG BARIC GRADIENT MOV E PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SECTOR W  
WITH GUST BETWEEN 35S-45S AND 40W-55W  
WARNING 350: STRONG BARIC GRADIENT MOV E PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 WITH GUST IN  
CENTRAL WEST AREA (40S- 50S AND 40W- 60W)  
WARNING 349: STRONG BARIC GRADIENT MOV E PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 9 FROM SECTOR W  
WITH GUST IN SOUTH EAST AREA (50S- 60S AND 20W- 40W) UNTIL 25/2100  
 
PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 09:00UTC  
241400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 5626S 02000W 5535S 02406W 5510S 02707W 5547S 03121W  
5703S 03618W 5754S 04111W 5913S 04403W 5915S 04740W 6106S 05119W 6203S 05615W  
6342S 06218W 6553S 06716W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A23A 5336S 03619W 40X32NM  
A74A 5718S 04514W 27X17NM A77 6025S 05539W 27X4NM A76C 5952S 04802W 16X7NM B15AB  
6121S 05249W 11X4NM ICEBERG1 5319S 04026W 12X2NM 3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM  
A23D 5125S 03732W 8X4NM A23E 5201S 03341W 9X4NM A23F 5350S 03552W 9X4NM ICEBERG2  
5342S 03617W 3X1NM ICEBERG3 5118S 03038W 3X3NM ICEBERG4 6024S 05223W 9X2NM  
ICEBERG5 5519S 04008W 4X2NM ICEBERG6 5216S 03735W 2X2NM ICEBERG7 4815S 02622W  
3X2NM ICEBERG8 5257S 03255W 3X1NM ICEBERG9 5206S 03614W 3X1NM ICEBERG10 4720S  
02639W 2X1NM ICEBERG11 5258S 03641W 4X1NM ICEBERG12 5112S 03638W 3X1NM ICEBERG13  
5352S 03458W 3X1NM ICEBERG14 6020S 05359W 6X4NM ICEBERG15 5329S 03527W 4X1NM  
ICEBERG16 5218S 03502W 2X1NM ICEBERG17 5246S 03745W 3X2NM ICEBERG18 5346S 03532W  
3X3NM ICEBERG19 6036S 05534W 2X1NM ICEBERG20 5331S 03519W 2X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA  
A: 5725S 02000W 4500S 02000W 4500S 03500W 5727S 03520W B: 5727S 03520W 4900S  
03500W 5300S 05000W 6000S 04738W C: 6000S 04738W 5700S 04900W 6310S 06716W 6750S  
06716W  
LOW 993HPA 52S 57W MOV NE WKN  
LOW 987HPA 45S 45W MOV SE EXTENDS CFNT AT 45S 45W 41S 47W 38S 53W MOV SE  
ASOCIATED WITH WFNT AT 45S 45W 48S 37W 48S 31W  
 
PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 12:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 12:00 UTC 2025-08-26  
COASTAL AREAS:  
INNER RIO DE LA PLATA: NW 5 VEER VRB 3 BY 26/0000 VIS GOOD  
OUTER RIO DE LA PLATA: SECTOR W 3/4 BACK VRB 3 BY 26/0000 VIS GOOD  
URUGUAY SOUTH EAST COASTS: SECTOR W 5 WITH GUSTS BACK SW 3 BY 25/1800 VIS GOOD  
MAR DEL PLATA COASTS(36º17S - 38º30S): SECTOR W 5 BACK SECTOR S 3 BY 25/1500  
VEER SECTOR N BY 26/0600 VIS GOOD  
RINCON BAHIA BLANCA COASTS(38º30S - 41ºS): SW 5/3 BACK VRB 3 BY 25/2100 VEER  
SECTOR N 4/5 BY 26/0600 VIS GOOD  
PENINSULA DE VALDES COASTS(41ºS - 45ºS): VRB 3/4 VEER SECTOR N 4/5 BY 26/0000  
VIS GOOD  
GOLFO DE SAN JORGE COASTS(45ºS - 48ºS): VRB 3 BACK SECTOR N 5 BY 25/1800 BACK  
SECTOR W WITH GUSTS BY 26/0600 VIS GOOD  
SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS(48ºS - 54ºS): SW 5 VEER SECTOR N 5/6 WITH GUSTS BY  
26/0000 BACK SECTOR W 6/7 WITH GUSTS BY 26/0600 VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR  
FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS(54ºS - 55ºS): SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS INCR 8 WITH GUSTS BY  
26/0300 DECR 7/6 WITH GUSTS BY 26/1200 PROB OF ISOL RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER  
VIS VERY POOR TO POOR  
ISLAS MALVINAS COASTS: SECTOR W 6/7 WITH GUSTS DECR 5 WITH GUSTS BY 25/2100 INCR  
6 BY 26/0900 WORSENING TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR  
 
OCEANIC AREAS:  
NORTH AREA (35S- 40S AND 20W- 55W) E OF 40W: NW 5/7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BACK  
SECTOR W 7/6 WITH GUSTS BY 26/0600 PROB OF ISOL RAIN STORMS IMPR TOWARDS THE END  
OF THE PERIOD VIS POOR  
REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 8/7 WITH GUSTS DECR 7/6 WITH GUSTS BY 25/2100 DECR  
5/4 WITH GUSTS BY 26/0600 PROB OF ISOL RAIN IMPR STARTING EVENING VIS VERY POOR  
TO MODERATE  
CENTRAL EAST AREA (40S- 50S AND 20W- 40W): NW 8 WITH GUSTS BACK SECTOR S 6/7  
GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BY 26/0300 PROB OF RAIN STORMS VIS VERY POOR  
CENTRAL WEST AREA (40S- 50S AND 40W- 60W) N OF 45S: SECTOR W 7/8 WITH GUSTS BACK  
SECTOR S 5/6 WITH GUSTS BY 26/0000 VEER SECTOR W 5 WITH GUSTS BY 26/0900 PROB OF  
SH RAIN IMPR STARTING EVENING VIS VERY POOR TO MODERATE  
REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR S 5/6 WITH GUSTS VEER SECTOR W WITH GUSTS BY 26/0000  
VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR  
SOUTH EAST AREA (50S- 60S AND 20W- 40W): SECTOR W 9 WITH GUSTS DECR 7/6 WITH  
GUSTS BY 25/2100 PROB OF SH OF SNOW DURING THE MORNING VIS VERY POOR TO POOR  
SOUTH WEST AREA (50S- 60S AND 40W- 60W) E OF 50W: SECTOR S 6/5 WITH GUSTS VEER  
SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS BY 26/0900 WORSENING TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD VIS  
POOR TO MODERATE  
REST OF THE AREA: VRB 3/4 VEER SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS BY 25/2100 INCR 6/7 WITH  
GUSTS BY 26/0900 PROB OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER VIS GOOD  
TO POOR  
DRAKE AREA (55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W): SECTOR W 5/6 WITH GUSTS INCR 8 WITH GUSTS BY  
26/0300 PROB OF RAIN SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER VIS MODERATE TO VERY POOR  
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