Aids-to-navigation notices in 2026

Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages.

issued in 2026
102
still in force
91
vs 2025
+149%
first · last
01-20 · 08-20

Coverage note: the NGA archive ends 2024-05 and live collection began 2026-08-17. Warnings issued in between are here only if they were still in force when collection started, so this year is under-counted.

By month

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROPAC35
  • HYDROLANT33
  • NAVAREA IV20
  • AUSCOAST5
  • NAVAREA XII4
  • NAVAREA XI3
  • NAVAREA III2

Where · top seas

South Atlantic Ocean2027%
South Pacific Ocean1115%
Caribbean Sea1014%
North Atlantic Ocean1014%
Persian Gulf57%
Arabian Sea45%
Indian Ocean45%
North Sea34%
North Pacific Ocean34%
Great Australian Bight34%

All aids-to-navigation notices issued in 2026 · 102

  1. NAVAREA IV 79/26in force2026-01-27
    Gran Chemin light at 10-05.27N 061-16.77W in the Caribbean Sea is unlit.
    Caribbean Sea
  2. NAVAREA IV 55/26in force2026-01-20
    Punta Barlovento Light at 20-43.20N 075-19.15W has its range changed to 14 miles.
    North Atlantic · Cuba

Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and your national MSI service.

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