Arabian Sea
IHO sea area 39 · 51° to 74° E, -1° to 26° N
- in force
- 12
- last 12 months
- 88
- since 1999
- 4,355
- categories
- 12
In force now · 12
- HYDROPAC 2337/26 · Exercises2026-08-14Hazardous operations are occurring in the Gulf of Khambhat, India, from 190230Z to 191130Z in a bounded area.
- HYDROPAC 2314/26 · Exercises2026-08-12Hazardous operations are underway in the Arabian Sea off India, August 12 to August 16, in two areas.
- HYDROPAC 2200/26 · Nav aids2026-08-01Fairway buoy at 24-43.14N 066-55.86E is missing.
- HYDROPAC 2188/26 · Nav aids2026-07-31Radar beacon at Oyster Rocks light (14-49.22N 074-03.63E) is inoperative.
- HYDROPAC 2169/26 · Exercises2026-07-21Pakistan conducts hazardous operations in the Arabian Sea on August 3-7, 10-14, 17-21, 24-28, and 31, from 0300 to 1900Z daily.
- HYDROPAC 2092/26 · Derelicts2026-07-21The derelict vessel Al Jafzia is aground in the Arabian Sea off India at 19-11N 072-46E.
- HYDROPAC 2027/26 · Surveys2026-07-15Survey operations by the vessel Trimurti are ongoing in the Arabian Sea off India from 15 July to 14 August; wide berth requested.
- HYDROPAC 1892/26 · Wrecks2026-07-01Depths of 6.2 meters reported in vicinity of 18-17.72N 072-55.18E and 18-17.77N 072-55.92E, Arabian Sea, India.
- HYDROPAC 1794/26 · Nav aids2026-06-20Ormara Lighthouse at 25-11.10N 064-41.10E in the Arabian Sea off Pakistan is unlit.
- HYDROPAC 1203/26 · Nav aids2026-04-22The radar beacon at Luhara Point Light (21 degrees 39.57 minutes north, 72 degrees 32.89 minutes east) in the Gulf of Khambhat, India, is inoperative.
- HYDROPAC 10/26 · Wrecks2026-01-01In the Arabian Sea off Pakistan, the wreck buoy at 24-46.45N 066-57.09E is missing.
- HYDROPAC 1423/24 · Wrecks2024-04-30A dangerous wreck exists at 23-51.80N 067-20.90E in the Arabian Sea near India; previous warning canceled.
Longest in force
- HYDROPAC 1423/24 · Wrecks2024-04-30A dangerous wreck exists at 23-51.80N 067-20.90E in the Arabian Sea near India; previous warning canceled.
- HYDROPAC 10/26 · Wrecks2026-01-01In the Arabian Sea off Pakistan, the wreck buoy at 24-46.45N 066-57.09E is missing.
- HYDROPAC 1203/26 · Nav aids2026-04-22The radar beacon at Luhara Point Light (21 degrees 39.57 minutes north, 72 degrees 32.89 minutes east) in the Gulf of Khambhat, India, is inoperative.
- HYDROPAC 1794/26 · Nav aids2026-06-20Ormara Lighthouse at 25-11.10N 064-41.10E in the Arabian Sea off Pakistan is unlit.
- HYDROPAC 1892/26 · Wrecks2026-07-01Depths of 6.2 meters reported in vicinity of 18-17.72N 072-55.18E and 18-17.77N 072-55.92E, Arabian Sea, India.
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| Exercises | 1,753 | 40% |
| Surveys | 729 | 17% |
| Cable ops | 560 | 13% |
| Piracy | 371 | 9% |
| Nav aids | 279 | 6% |
| Derelicts | 193 | 4% |
| Other | 190 | 4% |
| Wrecks | 149 | 3% |
| Missiles | 73 | 2% |
| Containers | 43 | 1% |
| Debris | 13 | 0% |
| Towing | 2 | 0% |
Archive · 4,343 cancelled
- HYDROPAC 1836/04 · Surveys2004-11-27 → 2005-01-13Oceanographic operations in progress until further notice by M/V larasaty in area bound by 24-50.2N…
- HYDROPAC 1822/04 · Exercises2004-11-23 → 2004-11-24Hazardous operations 240500Z to 240900Z nov in area bound by 17-07N 070-11E, 17-28N 070-42E, 17-17N 071-02E,…
- HYDROPAC 1803/04 · Nav aids2004-11-16 → 2004-11-18Gopnath dgps station 21-12.2N 072-06.0E off air 180230Z to 181230Z nov
- HYDROPAC 1781/04 · Cable ops2004-11-11 → 2005-02-01Seismic survey in progress until 31 jan 05 by cgg fohn in area bound by 20-10.2N 072-22.2E, 19-58.2N…
- HYDROPAC 1780/04 · Cable ops2004-11-11 → 2004-12-01Seismic survey in progress until 30 nov by M/V teknik putra in area bound by 20-38.4N 067-02.9E, 20-41.1N…
- HYDROPAC 1747/04 · Nav aids2004-11-05 → 2006-11-21RACON (m) established at umargam light 20-11.7N 072-45.0E
- HYDROPAC 1727/04 · Exercises2004-11-02 → 2004-11-05Hazardous operations 050430Z to 050730Z nov within 20 miles of 15-24.6N 073-47.1E between 200 degrees and…
- HYDROPAC 1713/04 · Exercises2004-11-01 → 2004-11-03Hazardous operations 031030Z to 031230Z nov in area bound by 22-22N 068-50E, 22-37N 068-53E, 22-42N 069-08E,…
- HYDROPAC 1700/04 · Exercises2004-10-29 → 2004-11-03Hazardous operations: a. 030630Z to 031230Z nov in area between 16-50N 17-30N and 072-00E 072-50E
- HYDROPAC 1680/04 · Exercises2004-10-25 → 2004-10-28Gunnery exercises 280330Z to 280730Z oct within 13 miles of 21-39.0N 069-33.9E
- HYDROPAC 1625/04 · Exercises2004-10-15 → 2004-10-19Hazardous operations: a. 1030Z to 1530Z daily 18 thru 19 oct in area bound by 16-00N 071-30E, 15-12N…
- HYDROPAC 1618/04 · Nav aids2004-10-14 → 2004-11-02RACON at alang light 21-24.1N 072-11.1E inoperative
- HYDROPAC 1582/04 · Exercises2004-10-05 → 2004-10-06Hazardous operations 061030Z to 061230Z oct in area bound by 22-22N 068-50E, 22-37N 068-53E, 22-42N 069-08E,…
- HYDROPAC 1570/04 · Nav aids2004-10-02 → 2004-10-06Aguada light 15-29.5N 073-46.4E unlit and dgps station off air 030030Z to 061300Z oct
- HYDROPAC 1569/04 · Nav aids2004-10-02 → 2004-11-05RACON at navlakhi island nw head light 22-57.7N 070-26.6E inoperative
- HYDROPAC 1530/04 · Exercises2004-09-24 → 2004-09-28Hazardous operations 0530Z to 0700Z and 0815Z to 0915Z on 28 sep in areas bound by: a. 18-54.6N 072-50.6E,…
- HYDROPAC 1503/04 · Exercises2004-09-20 → 2004-09-23Hazardous operations 230330Z to 230730Z sep within 13 miles of 21-39N 069-34E between 200 degrees and 280…
- HYDROPAC 1490/04 · Cable ops2004-09-17 → 2005-01-07Seismic survey 20 sep thru 20 jan by M/V sagar sandhani towing two 6000 meter long cables in areas bound by:…
- HYDROPAC 1448/04 · Derelicts2004-09-07 → 2004-09-14Derelict 20 foot F/V, white hull, adrift vicinity 12-28.5N 065-42.3E
- HYDROPAC 1409/04 · Wrecks2004-08-31 → 2006-10-11Dangerous wreck in 23-20N 068-18E
Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts.