Wrecks & obstructions in the Arafura Sea

Dangerous wrecks, shoals and submerged obstructions.

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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 · 8 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 119/242024-01-11 → 2026-08-14
    A dangerous wreck is located in Arafura Sea, Australia at 11-38.92S 134-02.54E as of January 4.
    Arafura Sea · Australia
  2. HYDROPAC 2581/232023-08-10 → 2023-08-12
    Carpentaria shoal buoy 10-44.49S 141-03.38E unlit
    Gulf of Carpentaria · Australia
  3. HYDROPAC 1440/232023-05-01 → 2024-01-25
    Carpentaria shoal buoy 10-44.50S 141-03.20E unlit
    Gulf of Carpentaria · Australia
  4. HYDROPAC 78/102010-01-15 → 2010-01-23
    Nga chart 74290 (12TH ed)
    Torres Strait
  5. HYDROPAC 1399/092009-08-05 → 2009-08-05
    Nga chart 74290 (12TH ed)
  6. HYDROPAC 409/062006-03-12 → 2006-03-13
    Dangerous wreck in 11-29S 134-41E
  7. HYDROPAC 406/062006-03-11 → 2006-06-07
    Carpentaria shoal buoy and RACON 10-44.5S 141-03.2E off station
  8. HYDROPAC 957/012001-06-23 → 2001-07-05
    Carpentria shoal buoy 10-44.5S 141-03.4E unlit

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