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 4351/17 · Nav aids2017-12-12 → 2017-12-12
    Mallacoota dgps station 37-34.1S 149-44.0E inoperative
  2. HYDROPAC 4338/17 · Nav aids2017-12-11 → 2017-12-11
    Crib point dgps station 38-21.6S 145-10.2E inoperative
  3. HYDROPAC 4332/17 · Nav aids2017-12-10 → 2017-12-11
    Crib point dgps station 38-21.6S 145-10.2E inoperative
  4. HYDROPAC 4324/17 · Nav aids2017-12-10 → 2017-12-10
    Crib point dgps station 38-21.6S 145-10.2E inoperative
  5. HYDROPAC 4194/17 · Nav aids2017-11-30 → 2017-12-01
    Mallacoota dgps station 37-34.1S 149-44.0E unreliable
  6. HYDROPAC 3575/17 · Nav aids2017-10-19 → 2017-10-20
    Crib point dgps station 38-21.6S 145-10.2E inoperative
  7. HYDROPAC 3096/17 · Nav aids2017-09-11 → 2017-09-11
    Crib point dgps station 38-21.6S 145-10.2E inoperative
  8. HYDROPAC 2761/17 · Nav aids2017-08-15 → 2017-08-15
    Cape schanck light 38-29.6S 144-53.2E unreliable
  9. HYDROPAC 1558/17 · Nav aids2017-05-02 → 2017-05-03
    Low head light 41-03.3S 146-47.4E unlit
  10. HYDROPAC 1319/17 · Surveys2017-04-14 → 2017-04-26
    Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V tek ocean spirit along trackline between…
  11. HYDROPAC 1052/17 · Derelicts2017-03-25 → 2017-03-28
    Derelict ten meter S/V, red and white hull, adrift in 39-11.4S 145-16.9E at 250800Z mar
  12. HYDROPAC 1050/17 · Other2017-03-25 → 2017-03-25
    S/V dire straits, three persons abandoning ship in 39-10.43S 145-15.15E
  13. HYDROPAC 858/17 · Nav aids2017-03-13 → 2017-03-13
    Mallacoota dgps station 37-34.1S 149-44.0E inoperative
  14. HYDROPAC 685/17 · Nav aids2017-02-26 → 2017-02-28
    North east island light 39-26.7S 147-22.6E unlit
  15. HYDROPAC 379/17 · Nav aids2017-02-02 → 2017-02-02
    Crib point dgps station 38-21.6S 145-10.2E unreliable
  16. HYDROPAC 4033/16 · Nav aids2016-12-29 → 2016-12-29
    Crib point dgps station 38-21.6S 145-10.2E imoperative
  17. HYDROPAC 3580/16 · Nav aids2016-11-20 → 2016-11-20
    Mallacoota dgps station 37-34.1S 149-44.0E inoperative
  18. HYDROPAC 3569/16 · Nav aids2016-11-19 → 2016-11-20
    Mallacoota dgps station 37-34.1S 149-44.0E inoperative
  19. HYDROPAC 3558/16 · Nav aids2016-11-18 → 2016-11-27
    Platform whiting, 38-14.40S 147-52.43E unlit
  20. HYDROPAC 3171/16 · Nav aids2016-10-17 → 2016-10-18
    Mallacoota dgps station 37-34.1S 149-44.0E unreliable

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