Arafura Sea

IHO sea area 48h · 131° to 142° E, -18° to -3° N

in force
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last 12 months
1
since 1998
382
categories
8

In force now · 1

  1. HYDROPAC 2209/26 · Derelicts2026-08-03
    A ten-meter derelict vessel is adrift at 11-55.02S 141-54.27E in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia, as of 020629Z Aug.

Longest in force

  1. HYDROPAC 2209/26 · Derelicts2026-08-03
    A ten-meter derelict vessel is adrift at 11-55.02S 141-54.27E in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia, as of 020629Z Aug.

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By category · since 1997

Nav aids12533%
Derelicts11931%
Other6116%
Debris5214%
Cable ops103%
Wrecks82%
Containers62%
Surveys10%

Archive · 381 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 459/20 · Nav aids2020-02-10 → 2020-02-14
    Truant island light 11-40-13S 136-49-59E unlit
  2. HYDROPAC 393/20 · Nav aids2020-02-06 → 2020-02-08
    Duyfken point light 12-34.2S 141-35.9E unlit
  3. HYDROPAC 51/20 · Debris2020-01-04 → 2020-01-07
    50 meter long net adrift in 09-58.6S 136-11.4E at 040424Z jan
  4. HYDROPAC 11/20 · Other2020-01-01 → 2020-01-04
    Net with float adrift in 09-39.7S 136-13.7E at 010822Z jan
  5. HYDROPAC 4193/19 · Derelicts2019-12-18 → 2019-12-21
    Derelict F/V partially submerged and adrift in 12-12.9S 139-27.2E at 172200Z dec
  6. HYDROPAC 4105/19 · Debris2019-12-12 → 2019-12-15
    17 meter log adrift in vicinity 09-05.3S 131-29.8E at 120029Z dec
  7. HYDROPAC 4031/19 · Debris2019-12-06 → 2019-12-09
    Fishing net adrift in 10-39.88S 131-46.10E at 060010Z dec
  8. HYDROPAC 3969/19 · Debris2019-12-02 → 2019-12-05
    Fishing net adrift in vicinity 10-32.9S 131-31.5E at 012359Z dec
  9. HYDROPAC 3958/19 · Debris2019-12-01 → 2019-12-04
    Fishing net adrift in 10-33.06S 131-38.05E at 302348Z nov
  10. HYDROPAC 3386/19 · Nav aids2019-10-15 → 2019-10-20
    Cape wessel light 11-00.3S 136-45.6E unlit
  11. HYDROPAC 3257/19 · Nav aids2019-10-02 → 2019-10-02
    Weipa dgps station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative
  12. HYDROPAC 2895/19 · Nav aids2019-09-04 → 2019-09-04
    Weipa dgps station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative
  13. HYDROPAC 2884/19 · Nav aids2019-09-03 → 2020-02-06
    Duyfken point light 12-34.2S 141-35.9E unlit
  14. HYDROPAC 1628/19 · Nav aids2019-05-14 → 2019-05-14
    Weipa dgps station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative
  15. HYDROPAC 1282/19 · Nav aids2019-04-15 → 2019-04-16
    Weipa dgps station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative
  16. HYDROPAC 1105/19 · Nav aids2019-04-02 → 2019-04-04
    Duyfken point light 12-34.2S 141-35.9E unlit
  17. HYDROPAC 1104/19 · Nav aids2019-04-02 → 2019-04-03
    RACON at duyfken point light 12-34.2S 141-35.9E unreliable
  18. HYDROPAC 554/19 · Debris2019-02-17 → 2019-02-20
    Submerged object marked by yellow buoys adrift in 09-43.1S 131-52.5E at 170404Z feb
  19. HYDROPAC 521/19 · Nav aids2019-02-15 → 2019-02-15
    Weipa dgps station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative
  20. HYDROPAC 199/19 · Nav aids2019-01-19 → 2019-01-19
    Weipa dgps station 12-39.2S 141-51.6E inoperative

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