Bass Strait

IHO sea area 62A · 144° to 150° E, -41° to -37° N

in force
4
last 12 months
4
since 1998
431
categories
8

In force now · 4

  1. AUSCOAST 278/26 · Nav aids2026-08-18
    Table Cape Light K3532 at 40-56.80S 145-43.74E is unreliable.
  2. AUSCOAST 276/26 · Other2026-08-17
    8 X 6M yellow buoys FL3 deployed within 1.5NM 39-50.14 s 145-48.24 e 2.5NM clearance requested
  3. AUSCOAST 233/26 · Nav aids2026-07-06
    Eight 6-meter yellow surface buoys flashing white every 3 seconds are temporarily established within 1.5 nautical miles of position 39-51.73S 145-22.30E, with 2.5 nautical miles clearance requested.
  4. AUSCOAST 231/26 · Cable ops2026-06-29
    Cable-laying vessel RESPONDER is conducting operations along a line from 38-19.86S 144-19.61E to 37-18.44S 153-20.94E, with 5 nautical miles either side, requesting 1.0 nautical mile clearance.

Longest in force

  1. AUSCOAST 231/26 · Cable ops2026-06-29
    Cable-laying vessel RESPONDER is conducting operations along a line from 38-19.86S 144-19.61E to 37-18.44S 153-20.94E, with 5 nautical miles either side, requesting 1.0 nautical mile clearance.
  2. AUSCOAST 233/26 · Nav aids2026-07-06
    Eight 6-meter yellow surface buoys flashing white every 3 seconds are temporarily established within 1.5 nautical miles of position 39-51.73S 145-22.30E, with 2.5 nautical miles clearance requested.
  3. AUSCOAST 276/26 · Other2026-08-17
    8 X 6M yellow buoys FL3 deployed within 1.5NM 39-50.14 s 145-48.24 e 2.5NM clearance requested
  4. AUSCOAST 278/26 · Nav aids2026-08-18
    Table Cape Light K3532 at 40-56.80S 145-43.74E is unreliable.

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By category · since 1997

Nav aids24056%
Surveys9422%
Cable ops4811%
Other266%
Derelicts174%
Debris31%
Containers20%
Wrecks10%

Archive · 427 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 4378/18 · Surveys2018-12-08 → 2018-12-09
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V offshore guardian in 38-32.46S 148-33.26E
  2. HYDROPAC 4376/18 · Derelicts2018-12-07 → 2018-12-10
    Derelict 11 meter M/V yacht DDU2 anchored in 40-40.43S 147-55.68E at 072240Z dec
  3. HYDROPAC 4358/18 · Surveys2018-12-07 → 2019-01-16
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V seven oceans in 38-00.7S 148-47.1E
  4. HYDROPAC 4306/18 · Nav aids2018-12-03 → 2018-12-06
    Rocky cape light 40-51.3S 145-30.5E unreliable
  5. HYDROPAC 4188/18 · Nav aids2018-11-22 → 2018-11-22
    Mallacoota dgps station 37-34.1S 149-44.0E inoperative
  6. HYDROPAC 4178/18 · Nav aids2018-11-21 → 2019-03-22
    Highfield point light 40-44.3S 145-17.4E unlit
  7. HYDROPAC 4151/18 · Nav aids2018-11-17 → 2019-03-22
    Crib point dgps station 38-21.6S 145-10.2E inoperative
  8. HYDROPAC 4145/18 · Nav aids2018-11-16 → 2018-11-17
    Crib point dgps station 38-21.6S 145-10.2E unreliable
  9. HYDROPAC 4078/18 · Nav aids2018-11-12 → 2018-11-12
    Crib point dgps station 38-21.6S 145-10.2E inoperative
  10. HYDROPAC 4015/18 · Nav aids2018-11-06 → 2018-11-07
    Crib point dgps station 38-21.6S 145-10.2E inoperative
  11. HYDROPAC 3989/18 · Surveys2018-11-04 → 2018-11-05
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V ile de brehat in vicinity 39-21.5S 145-39.3E
  12. HYDROPAC 3865/18 · Surveys2018-10-24 → 2018-10-26
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V ile de brehat in 39-18S 146-54E
  13. HYDROPAC 3146/18 · Surveys2018-08-28 → 2018-08-30
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V pacific vixen along trackline between…
  14. HYDROPAC 3118/18 · Surveys2018-08-25 → 2018-08-28
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice along trackline joining 39-21.68S 145-34.11E,…
  15. HYDROPAC 2266/18 · Surveys2018-06-19 → 2018-09-07
    Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V bhagwan dryden in area along trackline between…
  16. HYDROPAC 1963/18 · Nav aids2018-05-24 → 2018-05-25
    Swan island light 40-43.6S 148-07.5E unlit
  17. HYDROPAC 1768/18 · Nav aids2018-05-10 → 2018-05-13
    Mallacoota dgps station 37-34.1S 149-44.0E inoperative
  18. HYDROPAC 682/18 · Nav aids2018-02-19 → 2018-02-21
    Crib point dgps station 38-21.6S 145-10.2E inoperative
  19. HYDROPAC 329/18 · Nav aids2018-01-24 → 2018-01-25
    Mallacoota dgps station 37-34.1S 149-44.0E inoperative
  20. HYDROPAC 4371/17 · Nav aids2017-12-12 → 2017-12-13
    Crib point dgps station 38-21.6S 145-10.2E 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.