Military exercises in the Arabian Sea
Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas.
- in force
- 3
- last 12 months
- 20
- vs previous 12 (10)
- +100%
- since 1999
- 1,753
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 2024–2026 are under-counted.
In force now · 3
- HYDROPAC 2337/26in force2026-08-14Hazardous operations are occurring in the Gulf of Khambhat, India, from 190230Z to 191130Z in a bounded area.Gulf of Khambhat · India
- HYDROPAC 2314/26in force2026-08-12Hazardous operations are underway in the Arabian Sea off India, August 12 to August 16, in two areas.Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2169/26in force2026-07-21Pakistan conducts hazardous operations in the Arabian Sea on August 3-7, 10-14, 17-21, 24-28, and 31, from 0300 to 1900Z daily.Arabian Sea · Pakistan
Longest in force
- HYDROPAC 2169/26in force2026-07-21 · 32 dPakistan conducts hazardous operations in the Arabian Sea on August 3-7, 10-14, 17-21, 24-28, and 31, from 0300 to 1900Z daily.Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 2314/26in force2026-08-12 · 10 dHazardous operations are underway in the Arabian Sea off India, August 12 to August 16, in two areas.Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2337/26in force2026-08-14 · 8 dHazardous operations are occurring in the Gulf of Khambhat, India, from 190230Z to 191130Z in a bounded area.Gulf of Khambhat · India
By month (all years)
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Other hazards in the Arabian Sea
Archive · 1,750 cancelled
- HYDROPAC 3365/222022-11-25 → 2022-11-29Hazardous operations 290430Z to 290930Z nov in area bound by 10-49.00N 061-27.00E, 10-47.00N 065-40.00E,…Arabian Sea
- HYDROPAC 3310/222022-11-21 → 2022-11-23Hazardous operations 230630Z to 230830Z nov in area bound by 22-28.75N 069-04.05E, 22-34.80N 068-52.80E,…Gulf of Kachchh · India
- HYDROPAC 3293/222022-11-19 → 2022-11-23Hazardous operations 220100Z to 231130Z nov in area bound by 14-45.00N 072-30.00E, 15-30.00N 072-30.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3278/222022-11-18 → 2022-11-23Hazardous operations 230430Z to 230930Z nov in area bound by 07-35.00N 063-10.00E, 07-35.00N 068-13.00E,…Arabian Sea
- HYDROPAC 3187/222022-11-10 → 2022-11-12Hazardous operations 120400Z to 121700Z nov in areas bound by: a. 24-19.00N 066-58.00E, 24-24.30N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 3170/222022-11-09 → 2022-11-13Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1130Z daily 12 and 13 nov in area bound by 20-26.00N 072-27.00E, 20-40.00N…Gulf of Khambhat · India
- HYDROPAC 3110/222022-11-04 → 2022-11-05Hazardous operations 050030Z to 050330Z nov in area bound by 16-17.00N 071-12.00E, 16-22.00N 071-12.00E,…Arabian Sea
- HYDROPAC 3078/222022-11-01 → 2022-11-26Hazardous operations in progress until 25 nov notice by M/V sudarshan in areas bound by: a. 18-48.81N…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3066/222022-10-31 → 2022-11-04Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1000Z daily 03 and 04 nov in area bound by 25-12.00N 064-48.00E, 25-12.00N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 3041/222022-10-29 → 2022-11-02Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1200Z daily 01 and 02 nov in area within 11 miles of 25-05.88N 062-22.27E…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 3039/222022-10-29 → 2022-11-30Hazardous operations 0400Z to 1700Z daily 31 oct, 01 thru 04, 07 thru 11, 14 thru 18, 21 thru 25 and 28 thru…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 2964/222022-10-21 → 2022-10-25Hazardous operations 0100Z to 1200Z and 1300Z to 2100Z daily 24 and 25 octArabian Sea · Oman
- HYDROPAC 2962/222022-10-21 → 2022-10-31Hazardous operations 0330Z to 0530Z daily 26, 28 and 31 oct in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-32.00N…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2914/222022-10-17 → 2022-10-21Hazardous operations 0330Z to 0530Z daily 19 and 21 oct in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-32.00N…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2913/222022-10-17 → 2022-10-20Hazardous operations 200530Z to 200730Z oct in area bound by 22-28.75N 069-04.05E, 22-34.77N 068-52.83E,…Gulf of Kachchh · India
- HYDROPAC 2893/222022-10-15 → 2022-10-16Hazardous operations 151030Z to 160030Z oct in area bound by 21-11.31N 068-48.18E, 21-15.50N 068-48.18E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2887/222022-10-14 → 2022-10-19Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1200Z daily 18 and 19 oct in area bound by 24-48.40N 066-49.66E, 24-48.38N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 2871/222022-10-13 → 2022-10-18Hazardous operations 1200Z to 1800Z daily 16 thru 18 oct in area bound by 20-04.83N 058-43.95E, 20-18.37N…Arabian Sea · Oman
- HYDROPAC 2869/222022-10-13 → 2022-10-14Hazardous operations 140130Z to 140430Z oct in area bound by 16-15.00N 071-15.00E, 16-15.00N 071-45.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2846/222022-10-11 → 2022-10-14Hazardous operations 140330Z to 140730Z oct in area bound by 15-24.70N 073-47.01E, 15-22.07N 073-31.72E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2837/222022-10-10 → 2022-10-12Hazardous operations 120230Z to 121530Z oct in area bound by 17-23.00N 070-35.00E, 16-58.00N 071-25.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2833/222022-10-10 → 2022-10-13Hazardous operations 121230Z to 130930Z oct in area bound by 14-39.00N 073-40.00E, 15-36.00N 071-50.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2806/222022-10-07 → 2022-10-14Hazardous operations 0330Z to 0530Z daily 10, 12 and 14 oct in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-32.00N…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2805/222022-10-07 → 2022-10-12Hazardous operations 110230Z to 121230Z oct in areas bound by a. 15-36.00N 071-50.00E, 14-39.00N 073-40.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2802/222022-10-06 → 2022-10-09Hazardous operations 0430Z to 0930Z daily: a. 08 oct in area bound by 08-30.00N 063-21.00E, 09-40.00N…Arabian Sea
- HYDROPAC 2796/222022-10-06 → 2022-10-07Hazardous operations 070130Z to 070830Z oct in area bound by 14-30.00N 072-30.00E, 15-00.00N 072-30.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2795/222022-10-06 → 2022-10-09Hazardous operations 070230Z to 091530Z and 080230Z to 081530Z oct in area bound by 15-36.00N 071-50.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2774/222022-10-04 → 2022-10-09Hazardous operations 070230Z to 091230Z oct in area bound by 15-36.00N 071-50.00E, 14-39.00N 073-40.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2765/222022-10-03 → 2022-10-07Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1000Z daily 06 and 07 oct in area bound by 25-12.00N 064-30.00E, 25-12.00N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 2735/222022-10-01 → 2022-10-04Hazardous operations: a. 040930Z to 041230Z oct in area bound by 13-27.00N 065-41.00E, 12-27.00N 066-50.00E,…Arabian Sea
- HYDROPAC 2729/222022-10-01 → 2022-10-01Hazardous operations 010430Z to 010930Z oct in area bound by 14-51.00N 066-53.00E, 13-40.00N 068-10.00E,…Arabian Sea
- HYDROPAC 2726/222022-09-30 → 2022-10-04Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1200Z daily 03 and 04 oct in area within 11 miles of 25-05.88N 062-22.27E…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 2714/222022-09-29 → 2022-10-26Hazardous operations 0400Z to 1700Z daily 03 thru 07, 10 thru 14, 17 thru 21, 24 thru 28 and 31 oct in areas…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 2699/222022-09-28 → 2022-10-02Hazardous operations 010230Z thru 021230Z oct in area bound by 14-39.00N 073-40.00E, 15-36.00N 071-50.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2679/222022-09-26 → 2022-09-28Gunnery operations 280230Z to 281130Z sep in area bound by 20-26.00N 072-27.00E, 20-40.00N 072-27.00E,…Gulf of Khambhat · India
- HYDROPAC 2676/222022-09-26 → 2022-09-28Hazardous operations 280230Z to 281130Z oct in area bound by 20-26N 072-27E, 20-40N 072-27E, 20-40N 072-40E,…Gulf of Khambhat · India
- HYDROPAC 2640/222022-09-23 → 2022-09-27Hazardous operations 270330Z to 271000Z sep in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-32.00N 068-56.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2621/222022-09-21 → 2022-09-25Hazardous operations 250730Z to 250930Z sep in area bound by 18-39.03N 070-20.70E, 18-22.43N 069-55.13E,…Arabian Sea
- HYDROPAC 2606/222022-09-20 → 2022-09-24Hazardous operations 240430Z to 240630Z sep in area bound by 21-36.00N 066-49.50E, 21-55.83N 067-14.50E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2597/222022-09-19 → 2022-09-22Hazardous operations 220530Z to 220730Z sep in area bound by 22-28.75N 069-04.05E, 22-34.77N 068-52.83E,…Gulf of Kachchh · India
- HYDROPAC 2574/222022-09-16 → 2022-09-22Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1030Z daily 19, 21 and 22 sep and 200530Z to 201030Z sep in area bound by…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2572/222022-09-16 → 2022-09-20Hazardous operations 200330Z to 201000Z sep in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-17.00N 069-24.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2531/222022-09-13 → 2022-09-17Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1030Z daily 16 and 17 sep in area bound by 22-05.00N 068-49.00E, 22-12.50N…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2520/222022-09-12 → 2022-09-19Hazardous operations 150930Z to 151230Z sep and 0230Z to 0530Z and 0930Z to 1230Z daily 17 and 19 sep in…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2517/222022-09-12 → 2022-09-20Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1430Z daily 15, 16 and 20 sep in area bound by 15-16.00N 072-24.00E, 15-36.00N…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2494/222022-09-09 → 2022-09-13Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1100Z daily 12 and 13 sep in area bound by 24-47.43N 066-58.77E, 24-48.38N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 2428/222022-09-03 → 2022-09-06Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1230Z daily 05 and 06 sep in area bound by 15-15.00N 072-36.00E, 15-15.00N…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2427/222022-09-03 → 2022-09-15Hazardous operations 0330Z to 0530Z and 0730Z to 0930Z daily 06 thru 10 and 12 thru 15 sep in area bound by…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2379/222022-08-30 → 2022-09-30Hazardous operations 0400Z to 1700Z daily 01 and 02, 05 thru 09, 12 thru 16, 19 thru 23 and 26 thru 30 sep…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 2353/222022-08-26 → 2022-08-30Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1000Z daily 29 and 30 aug in area bound by 25-12.00N 064-30.00E, 25-12.00N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
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.