Other warnings in the Arafura Sea

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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.

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Other hazards in the Arafura Sea

Archive · 63 cancelled

  1. AUSCOAST 282/262026-08-21 → 2026-08-21
    Booby Island weather station at position 10-36.15S 141-54.61E is inoperative.
  2. AUSCOAST 281/262026-08-21 → 2026-08-21
    Booby Island tide gauge at position 10-36.15S 141-54.61E is inoperative.
  3. HYDROPAC 3607/232023-11-15 → 2023-11-16
    S/V follow through caught in fish nets in 08-41.95S 140-23.37E at 150900Z nov
    Arafura Sea · Indonesia
  4. HYDROPAC 2624/232023-08-15 → 2024-05-02
    Gannet passage waverider buoy 10-35.41S 141-52.18E unreliable
    Arafura Sea · Australia
  5. HYDROPAC 200/232023-01-16 → 2023-02-02
    Gannet passage waverider buoy 10-35.41S 141-52.18E unreliable
    Gulf of Carpentaria · Australia
  6. HYDROPAC 20/232023-01-02 → 2023-01-05
    Eight meter hull adrift in vicinity 10-18.30S 141-39.40E at 020815Z jan
    Arafura Sea · Australia
  7. HYDROPAC 3111/222022-11-04 → 2022-11-04
    M/V stella reports crewman requiring medical assistance in vicinity of cape croker (10-58.03S 132-34.83E)
    Arafura Sea · Australia
  8. HYDROPAC 3074/222022-11-01 → 2022-11-04
    Fad with rope adrift in 10-30.85S 131-49.40E at 010424Z nov
    Arafura Sea · Australia
  9. HYDROPAC 2582/222022-09-18 → 2022-09-21
    Seven meter raft adrift in vicinity 09-53.30S 131-36.90E at 180610Z sep
    Arafura Sea · Australia
  10. HYDROPAC 2469/222022-09-07 → 2022-09-10
    40 meter pontoon adrift in vicinity 09-46.92S 131-38.78E at 070348Z sep
    Arafura Sea · Australia
  11. HYDROPAC 2240/222022-08-15 → 2022-08-18
    Fishing net marked by flashing white and red light and by black flag adrift in vicinity 09-42.70S 141-22.50E…
    Arafura Sea · Papua New Guinea
  12. HYDROPAC 721/222022-03-19 → 2022-03-22
    Two 40 meter long fish havens with rope adrift in 09-52.5S 136-04.6E at 190724Z mar
    Arafura Sea · Australia-north Coast
  13. HYDROPAC 666/222022-03-12 → 2022-03-12
    Booby island tide gauge 10-36.2S 141-54.6E inoperative
    Arafura Sea · Australia-north Coast
  14. HYDROPAC 634/222022-03-09 → 2022-03-12
    15 meter long rope adrift in vicinity 09-43.3S 134-22.5E at 090402Z mar
    Arafura Sea
  15. HYDROPAC 3217/212021-11-09 → 2021-11-12
    15 meter tree adrift in vicinity 10-32.6S 141-21.4E at 090540Z nov
    Arafura Sea · Australia-north Coast
  16. HYDROPAC 2594/212021-09-13 → 2022-03-25
    Fishing net abandoned in vicinity 13-51S 136-58E
    Gulf of Carpentaria · Australia-north Coast
  17. HYDROPAC 1053/212021-04-07 → 2022-03-25
    50 meter long fishing net in 11-06.5S 138-56.9E at 070230Z apr 21
    Gulf of Carpentaria · Australia-north Coast
  18. HYDROPAC 773/212021-03-09 → 2021-03-12
    Buoy with rope adrift in vicinity 09-49.1S 137-06.6E at 090805Z mar
    Arafura Sea
  19. HYDROPAC 101/212021-01-10 → 2021-01-13
    Six meter raft adrift in 09-35.9S 131-52.7E at 100022Z jan
    Arafura Sea
  20. HYDROPAC 3178/202020-10-29 → 2020-11-01
    Fishing net with floats adrift in 09-28.0S 132-27.9E at 290519Z oct
    Arafura Sea
  21. HYDROPAC 3126/202020-10-26 → 2020-10-29
    Fishing net with floats adrift in 09-26.9S 131-27.7E at 260037Z oct
    Arafura Sea
  22. HYDROPAC 1436/202020-05-14 → 2020-05-14
    Varzin passage C2 buoy 10-32.17S 141-51.95E unreliable
    Arafura Sea · Australia-north Coast
  23. HYDROPAC 11/202020-01-01 → 2020-01-04
    Net with float adrift in 09-39.7S 136-13.7E at 010822Z jan
    Arafura Sea · Australia-north Coast
  24. HYDROPAC 2462/172017-07-17 → 2017-07-20
    Fishing gear abandoned in 09-27S 139-05E
    Arafura Sea · Indonesia
  25. HYDROPAC 797/172017-03-07 → 2017-03-10
    10 meter long structure adrift in vicinity 11-48.4S 139-04.2E at 071010Z mar
    Gulf of Carpentaria
  26. HYDROPAC 3868/162016-12-12 → 2016-12-12
    Flares sighted in vicinity 12-01.5S 135-33.5E
    Arafura Sea · Australia-north Coast
  27. HYDROPAC 3469/162016-11-11 → 2016-11-14
    Fishing net, marked by yellow buoy, adrift in 11-40S 134-36E at 100400Z nov
    Arafura Sea · Australia-north Coast
  28. HYDROPAC 1602/162016-05-31 → 2016-05-31
    Weipa dpgs station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative
    Gulf of Carpentaria · Australia-northeast Coast
  29. HYDROPAC 1300/162016-05-05 → 2016-09-21
    Booby island light 10-36.3S 141-54.7E partially obscured
    Arafura Sea · Torres Strait · Gulf of Carpentaria · Australia-northeast Coast
  30. HYDROPAC 828/162016-03-22 → 2016-03-22
    Weipa dpgs station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative
    Gulf of Carpentaria · Australia-northeast Coast
  31. HYDROPAC 654/162016-03-07 → 2016-03-10
    Large tree adrift in 10-18.72S 141-08.31E at 070715Z mar
    Arafura Sea · Gulf of Carpentaria
  32. HYDROPAC 3887/152015-11-26 → 2015-11-26
    Weipa dpgs station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative
    Australia-northeast Coast · Gulf of Carpentaria
  33. HYDROPAC 3660/152015-11-09 → 2015-11-09
    Weipa dpgs station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative
    Australia-northeast Coast · Gulf of Carpentaria
  34. HYDROPAC 2743/152015-08-19 → 2015-08-19
    Weipa dpgs station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative
    Australia-northeast Coast
  35. HYDROPAC 2474/152015-07-28 → 2015-07-28
    Weipa dpgs station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative
    Australia-northeast Coast
  36. HYDROPAC 1406/152015-04-27 → 2015-04-27
    Weipa dpgs station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E unreliable
    Australia-northeast Coast
  37. HYDROPAC 629/152015-02-24 → 2015-02-24
    Weipa dpgs station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative
    Australia-northeast Coast
  38. HYDROPAC 328/152015-01-29 → 2015-01-29
    Weipa dpgs station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative
    Australia-northeast Coast
  39. HYDROPAC 3559/142014-11-28 → 2014-11-29
    Weipa dpgs station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative
    Australia-northeast Coast
  40. HYDROPAC 3205/142014-10-29 → 2014-11-01
    Fishing net with floats adrift in 09-16.9S 131-40.9E at 290229Z oct
    Arafura Sea · Timor Sea
  41. HYDROPAC 2097/142014-07-17 → 2014-07-17
    Australia-northeast Coast
  42. HYDROPAC 1595/142014-06-04 → 2014-06-04
    14 meter S/V su ying, blue and white hull, unreported darwin (12-27S 130-50E) to gove (12-17S 136-49E)
    Australia-north Coast · Arafura Sea
  43. HYDROPAC 1309/142014-05-06 → 2014-05-06
    Australia-northeast Coast
  44. HYDROPAC 3035/132013-10-03 → 2013-10-04
    Possible abandoned 14 meter S/V viking, white hull, in 10-04.44S 134-38.31E at 030231Z oct
    Arafura Sea · Australia-north Coast
  45. HYDROPAC 2572/132013-08-28 → 2013-08-28
    Australia-northeast Coast
  46. HYDROPAC 2102/132013-07-16 → 2013-07-17
    Australia-northeast Coast
  47. HYDROPAC 2090/132013-07-15 → 2013-07-16
    Australia-northeast Coast
  48. HYDROPAC 2080/132013-07-15 → 2013-07-15
    Australia-northeast Coast
  49. HYDROPAC 2075/132013-07-14 → 2013-07-15
    Australia-northeast Coast
  50. HYDROPAC 2060/132013-07-13 → 2013-07-14
    Australia-northeast Coast

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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