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Please refer to GMDSS OFFICIAL sources, Inmarsat SafetyNET or international NAVTEX services, for more complete information ========== WWST02 SABM 131211 1:31:06:01:00 SECURITE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SHIPPING - METAREA 6- 09:00 UTC MARCH 13, 2010 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PART ONE: GALE WARNING LOW 966 HPA AT 53 S 63 W AND MOVING TO EAST TO 20 KTS PROVOKES GALE AROUND ITSELF ----------------------------------------------------------------- PART TWO: SYNOPTIC SITUATION AT 09:00 UTC, MARCH/13/2010 LOW 966 HPA AT 53 S 63 W MOVING EAST AT 20 KTS EXTENDS OCCLUDED FRONT AT 50 S 62 W 52 S 66 W 53 S 56 W 49 S 50 W MOVING EAST AT 20 KTS COLD FRONT AT 49 S 50 W 45 S 55 W 41 S 63 W MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 KTS WARM FRONT AT 49 S 50 W 47 S 45 W MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 KTS LOW 983 HPA AT 50 S 40 W DEEPPENING MOVING EAST AT 20 KTS EXTENDS COLD FRONT AT 52 S 36 W 46 S 37 W 46 S 45 W MOVING EAST AT 20 KTS ASSOCIATED WITH OCCLUDED FRONT 52 S 36 W 52 S 41 W 49 S 42 W WARM FRONT AT 51 S 36 W 53 S 31 W 52 S 24 W MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 KTS LOW 975 HPA AT 57 S 27 W DEEPPENING MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 KTS ASSOCIATED WITH OCCLUDED FRONT 55 S 27 W 58 S 34 W 60 S 27 W ----------------------------------------------------------------- PARTH THREE: FORECAST ISSUED 12:00 UTC MARCH 13,2010 VALID UNTIL 06:00 UTC MARCH 14,2010 1- COASTAL AREAS: OUTER RIO DE LA PLATA: GENTLE BREEZE INCREASING TO FRESH TO STRONG BREEZE FROM SECTOR NORTH/ GUSTS/ CLOUDY INCREASE/ POSSIBLE RAIN/ ISOLATED STORMS AS FROM NIGHTFALL/ VISBILITY GOOD TO MODERATE. INNER RIO DE LA PLATA: GENTLE BREEZE INCREASING TO FRESH BREEZE FROM SECTOR NORTH/ GUSTS/ CLOUDY INCREASE/ POSSIBLE RAIN/ ISOLATED STORMS AS FROM NIGHTFALL/ VISBILITY GOOD TO MODERATE. 36 17'23'' S A 38 S: STRONG BREEZE FROM SECTOR NORTH DECREASING CHANGING TO FRESH TO STRONG FROM SOUTHWEST/ GUSTS/ CLOUDY INCREASE/ POSSIBLE RAIN/ STORMS/ VISIBILITY GOOD/ VISIBILITY POOR. 38 S A 41 S: STRONG TO FRESH BREEZE FROM NORTHWEST CHANGING TO STRONG TO GALE FROM SOUTHWEST/ GUSTS/ VARIABLY CLOUDY/ POSSIBLE RAIN/ STORMS AFTERWARDS SHOWERS/ VISIBILITY MODERATE TO POOR. 41 S A 44 S: STRONG BREEZE INCREASING TO GALE FROM SOUTHWEST/ GUSTS/ VARIABLY CLOUDY/ POSSIBLE RAIN AFTERWARDS SHOWERS/ VISIBILITY MODERATE TO POOR. 44 S A 47 S: STRONG BREEZE FROM SECTOR WEST CHANGING TO NEAR GALE TO GALE FROM SOUTHWEST/ GUSTS/ VARIABLY CLOUDY/ POSSIBLE SHOWERS/ VISIBILITY MODERATE TO POOR. 47 S A 55 S: GALE FROM SECTOR SOUTH/ GUSTS/ VARIABLY CLOUDY/ POSSIBLE RAIN AND SHOWERS/ VISIBILITY POOR. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2- OCEANIC AREAS 35 S 20 W 40 S 20 W 40 S 30 W 35 S 30 W 35 S 20 W :FRESH BREEZE FROM NORTHWEST AFTERWARDS VARIABLE GENTLE BREEZE CHANGING TO MODERATE FROM NORTH/ VARIABLY CLOUDY/ POSSIBLE RAIN/ IMPROVING/ VISIBILITY MODERATE/ OCCASIONALLY/ VISIBILITY POOR. 35 S 30 W 40 S 30 W 40 S 40 W 35 S 40 W 35 S 30 W :MODERATE BREEZE FROM SECTOR WEST CHANGING TO FRESH TO STRONG FROM SECTOR NORTH/ VARIABLY CLOUDY/ POSSIBLE RAIN/ IMPROVING/ VISIBILITY MODERATE. 35 S 40 W 40 S 40 W 40 S 50 W 35 S 50 W 35 S 40 W :FRESH BREEZE FROM NORTHWEST CHANGING TO NEAR GALE TO GALE FROM SECTOR NORTH/ GUSTS/ CLOUDY INCREASE/ POSSIBLE RAIN/ STORMS AS FROM DAYBREAK/ VISIBILITY MODERATE TO POOR. 35 S 50 W 40 S 50 W 40 S 55 W 35 S 55 W 35 S 50 W :NEAR GALE TO GALE FROM NORTHWEST/ GUSTS CHANGING TO NEAR GALE FROM SECTOR WEST/ CLOUDY INCREASE/ POSSIBLE RAIN/ STORMS AS FROM NIGHTFALL/ VISIBILITY MODERATE TO POOR. 40 S 20 W 50 S 20 W 50 S 30 W 40 S 30 W 40 S 20 W :GENTLE BREEZE FROM SECTOR WEST CHANGING TO STRONG TO NEAR GALE FROM SECTOR NORTH/ VARIABLY CLOUDY/ POSSIBLE ISOLATED RAIN/ IMPROVING/ VISIBILITY MODERATE. 40 S 30 W 45 S 30 W 45 S 40 W 40 S 40 W 40 S 30 W :NEAR GALE TO GALE FROM SECTOR NORTH/ VARIABLY CLOUDY/ POSSIBLE ISOLATED RAIN/ IMPROVING/ VISIBILITY POOR. 45 S 30 W 50 S 30 W 50 S 40 W 45 S 40 W 45 S 30 W :NEAR GALE TO GALE FROM SECTOR NORTH/ VARIABLY CLOUDY/ POSSIBLE RAIN AND SHOWERS/ VISIBILITY POOR. 40 S 40 W 50 S 40 W 50 S 50 W 40 S 50 W 40 S 40 W :NEAR GALE TO GALE FROM SECTOR NORTH/ VARIABLY CLOUDY/ POSSIBLE RAIN AND SHOWERS/ VISIBILITY POOR. 40 S 50 W 45 S 50 W 45 S 60 W 40 S 60 W 40 S 50 W :GALE FROM SECTOR NORTH CHANGING TO SECTOR WEST/ VARIABLY CLOUDY/ POSSIBLE RAIN/ STORMS AFTERWARDS SHOWERS/ VISIBILITY POOR. 45 S 50 W 50 S 50 W 50 S 60 W 45 S 60 W 45 S 50 W :GALE TO STRONG GALE FROM SECTOR WEST/ VARIABLY CLOUDY/ POSSIBLE SHOWERS/ VISIBILITY POOR. 50 S 20 W 60 S 20 W 60 S 25 W 50 S 25 W 50 S 20 W :NEAR GALE FROM SECTOR WEST DECREASING/ OVERCAST/ POSSIBLE RAIN/ VISIBILITY POOR. 50 S 25 W 55 S 25 W 55 S 40 W 50 S 40 W 50 S 25 W :NEAR GALE FROM SECTOR NORTH CHANGING TO NEAR GALE TO GALE FROM SECTOR EAST/ OVERCAST/ POSSIBLE RAIN AND SHOWERS/ VISIBILITY POOR. 55 S 25 W 60 S 25 W 60 S 40 W 55 S 40 W 55 S 25 W :FRESH BREEZE FROM SECTOR SOUTH CHANGING TO STRONG TO NEAR GALE FROM SECTOR EAST/ OVERCAST/ POSSIBLE RAIN/ VISIBILITY POOR. 50 S 40 W 55 S 40 W 55 S 50 W 50 S 50 W 50 S 40 W :NEAR GALE TO GALE FROM SECTOR EAST/ OVERCAST/ POSSIBLE RAIN AND SHOWERS/ VISIBILITY POOR. 55 S 40 W 60 S 40 W 60 S 50 W 55 S 50 W 55 S 40 W :VARIABLE MODERATE BREEZE CHANGING TO NEAR GALE TO GALE FROM SECTOR EAST/ OVERCAST/ POSSIBLE DRIZZLE AFTERWARDS RAIN/ VISIBILITY POOR. 50 S 50 W 55 S 50 W 55 S 55 W 50 S 55 W 50 S 50 W :GALE FROM SECTOR EAST CHANGING TO SECTOR SOUTH/ OVERCAST/ POSSIBLE RAIN AND SHOWERS/ VISIBILITY POOR. 55 S 50 W 60 S 50 W 60 S 60 W 55 S 60 W 55 S 50 W :STRONG BREEZE FROM SECTOR EAST CHANGING TO GALE FROM SECTOR SOUTH/ OVERCAST/ POSSIBLE DRIZZLE AFTERWARDS RAIN AND SHOWERS/ VISIBILITY POOR. 55 S 60 W 60 S 60 W 60 S 67 W 55 S 67 W 55 S 60 W :GALE FROM SECTOR SOUTH/ OVERCAST/ POSSIBLE RAIN/ VISIBILITY POOR. ----------------------------------------------------------------- NNNN ==========