ANTARCTIC WEATHER REPORT ZONE IX. VLD 190000/191200 UTC. SYNOPTIC SITUATION: EAST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 50W/75W) : UNSTABLE TO FRONTAL. CENTRAL SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 75W/95W) : FRONTAL TO UNSTABLE. WEST SECTOR (LAT 60S BETWEEN LONG 95W/120W) : UNSTABLE TO FRONTAL. FCST: PASO DRAKE SUR (BETWEEN LAT 60S/63S): BROKEN, VIS GOOD 10KM, WIND SOUTHWEST 20/25KT GUSTS 35KT, SEA 2.0/4.0 M SWELL FM W/SW. ESTRECHO BRANSFIELD: OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS AVERAGE TO GOOD 4/10KM MIST, WIND S/SW 10/15KT INCR 15/20KT, SEA 0.5/1.5 M WITH 01T TO 03T INCR TO S OF AREA 04T TO 10T OF SEA ICE. BAHIA FILDES: OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS AVERAGE TO GOOD 4/10KM MIST, WIND SE/S 5/10KT OCNL TO S/SW 10/15KT GUSTS 30KT, SEA SLIGHT TO RIPPLED WITH 03T OF SEA ICE IN BAY AND FREE OF SEA ICE IN CALETA ARDLEY. BAHIA CHILE: BROKEN, VIS GOOD 10KM, WIND SW/S 10/15KT, SEA RIPPLED TO SLIGHT WITH 04T OF SEA ICE IN BAY AND 08T OF SEA ICE IN ENSENADA IQUIQUE. WEDDELL SEA: OVERCAST, VIS POOR 1/2KM SNOW/MIST, WIND CALM TO W/SW 5/10KT, SEA FROZEN 07T TO 10T OF SEA ICE BETWEEN ANTARCTIC AND EREBUS AND TERROR GULF. WEST COAST OF OHIGGINS LAND TO 75 DGS WEST: OVERCAST TO BROKEN, VIS AVERAGE 6/8KM SH OF SNOW, WIND SW/S 20/25KT GUSTS 35KT, SEA 2.5/4.0 M WITH 04T TO 10T OF SEA ICE IN OCEANIC AREA AND 01T TO 10T OF SEA ICE IN GRANDIDIER CHANEL. CENTRAL SECTOR: OVERCAST, VIS AVERAGE TO POOR 8/1KM RN/MIST, WIND W/NW 20/25KT GUSTS 45KT, SEA 3.0/5.0 M AND FROZEN TO S OF AREA. WEST SECTOR: OVERCAST, VIS POOR TO AVERAGE 1/4KM SH/RN, WIND NW/W 20/25KT GUSTS 40KT, SEA 4.0/6.0 M AND FROZEN TO S OF AREA. PRESENCIA OF TEMPANOS: A81 TAMAŅO 28X25 MN, LAT. 66.52 S/LONG. 58.40 W. B15AB TAMAŅO 10X4 MN, LAT. 60.43 S/LONG. 52.99 W. B29 TAMAŅO 11X5 MN, LAT. 73.83 S/LONG. 110.53 W. D33A TAMAŅO 34X10 MN, LAT. 67.20 S/LONG. 57.35 W. D33C TAMAŅO 15X7 MN, LAT. 67.54 S/LONG. 58.43 W. (FUENTE: U.S. NATIONAL ICE CENTER). MET105CP UPDATE: 18-09-25.