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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6-  
2026-03-29, 00:00 UTC.  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
SEA ICE AND ICEBERGS ISSUED BY SHN  
PRESSURE HPA  
BEAUFORT SCALE WINDS.  
PART 1 GALE WARNING:  
WARNING 131: STRONG BARIC GRADIENT ON MOV E PROVOKES WINDS FORCE 8 FROM SW WITH  
GUST BETWEEN 50S-60S AND 20W-30W  
 
PART 2 GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 21:00UTC  
281400 UTC 1.SEA ICE LIMIT 7052S 02000W 6617S 03023W 6130S 03147W 6244S 03258W  
6135S 04305W 6245S 05035W 6257S 05513W 6434S 05528W 6408S 06334W 6525S 06541W  
6558S 06643W 6610S 06717W 2.ICEBERGS GREATER THAN 10NM A76C 5901S 03637W 16X7NM  
3.ICEBERGS SMALLER THAN 10NM ICEBERG1 5137S 03244W 5X2NM ICEBERG2 4830S 03151W  
3X1NM ICEBERG3 4817S 03000W 4X1NM ICEBERG4 4826S 03005W 3X2NM ICEBERG5 4757S  
02932W 2X2NM ICEBERG6 4830S 03027W 9X7NM ICEBERG7 5009S 03426W 9X7NM ICEBERG8  
4956S 03005W 3X1NM 4.ICEBERGS AREA A 7200S 02000W 4200S 02000W 4300S 04000W  
6200S 04000W B 4500S 04000W 6200S 04000W 5800S 05000W 6500S 05100W C 5800S  
05000W 6500S 05100W 6300S 06716W 6900S 06716W  
STATIONARY FRONT INNER RIO DE LA PLATA NOT MOV NC  
CFNT AT DRAKE AREA (55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W) MOV E  
HIGH 1026HPA 37S 28W MOV NE WKN EXTENDS RIDGE AT 41S 42W 42S 52W  
HIGH 1021HPA 42S 46W MOV E INTSF EXP 42S 42W BY 29/2100 EXTENDS RIDGE AT 47S 45W  
49S 44W 54S 43W MOV E  
 
PART 3 FORECAST ISSUED 00:00 UTC VALID UNTIL 00:00 UTC 2026-03-30  
COASTAL AREAS:  
INNER RIO DE LA PLATA: SECTOR E 3/4 PROB OF ISOL STORMS STARTING EARLY MORNING  
SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER VIS GOOD TO MODERATE  
OUTER RIO DE LA PLATA: SECTOR E 4/5 WITH GUSTS PROB OF HVY RAIN STORMS STARTING  
EARLY MORNING VIS MODERATE TO POOR  
URUGUAY SOUTH EAST COASTS: SECTOR E 4 PROB OF ISOL STORMS STARTING EARLY MORNING  
VIS GOOD TO MODERATE  
MAR DEL PLATA COASTS(36º17S - 38º30S): NE 4 PROB OF STORMS STARTING EARLY  
MORNING VIS MODERATE TO POOR  
RINCON BAHIA BLANCA COASTS(38º30S - 41ºS): NE 5/4 PROB OF ISOL RAIN STARTING  
EARLY MORNING SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER VIS GOOD OCNL MODERATE  
PENINSULA DE VALDES COASTS(41ºS - 45ºS): SECTOR N 5/4 WITH GUSTS PROB OF MIST  
FOG PATCHES STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL POOR  
GOLFO DE SAN JORGE COASTS(45ºS - 48ºS): SECTOR N 6/5 BACK NW 5 BY 29/1500 VIS  
GOOD  
SOUTH PATAGONIA COASTS(48ºS - 54ºS): NW 7/6 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY VIS MODERATE  
FIN DEL MUNDO COASTS(54ºS - 55ºS): SECTOR N 6/5 WITH GUSTS PROB OF ISOL RAIN  
DURING THE MORNING VIS MODERATE  
ISLAS MALVINAS COASTS: SECTOR N 6 WITH GUSTS VIS MODERATE  
 
OCEANIC AREAS:  
NORTH AREA (35S- 40S AND 20W- 55W) E OF 30W: VRB 3 INCR SW 5/6 BY 29/1500 PROB  
OF SH STARTING EVENING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE  
W OF 30 - E OF 40W: VRB 3 PROB OF ISOL RAIN IMPR STARTING EARLY MORNING VIS  
MODERATE TO GOOD  
REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR E 4/5 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SH VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR  
CENTRAL EAST AREA (40S- 50S AND 20W- 40W) E OF 30W: SECTOR W 6 WITH GUSTS BACK  
SW 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY BY 29/1200 PROB OF SH VIS POOR  
REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR W 5 WITH GUSTS DECR VRB 3 BY 29/1800 PROB OF SH IMPR  
DURING THE MORNING VIS GOOD  
CENTRAL WEST AREA (40S- 50S AND 40W- 60W) E OF 50 - N OF 45S: VRB 3 VIS GOOD  
REST OF THE AREA: NW 4/5 PROB OF FOG MIST VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR  
SOUTH EAST AREA (50S- 60S AND 20W- 40W) E OF 30W: SW 8 WITH GUSTS PROB OF SNOW  
FALL VIS VERY POOR  
REST OF THE AREA: SW 7 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY VEER SECTOR N 5 BY 29/2100 PROB OF  
SH OF SNOW IMPR DURING THE MORNING VIS POOR TO MODERATE  
SOUTH WEST AREA (50S- 60S AND 40W- 60W) E OF 50W: VRB 3 INCR SECTOR N 5/6 WITH  
GUSTS BY 29/0900 PROB OF SH STARTING EVENING VIS GOOD TO MODERATE OCNL POOR  
REST OF THE AREA: SECTOR N 6/5 WITH GUSTS PROB OF ISOL RAIN STARTING EARLY  
MORNING VIS MODERATE  
DRAKE AREA (55S- 60S AND 60W- 67W): SECTOR N 7/6 GUST WITH 8 INTENSITY PROB OF  
RAIN STARTING EARLY MORNING SPELLS OF GOOD WEATHER VIS MODERATE OCNL POOR  
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