Aids-to-navigation notices in the North Sea

Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages.

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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 North Sea

Archive · 2,502 cancelled

  1. HYDROLANT 1590/262026-08-16 → 2026-08-19
    Digital selective calling and radio telephony services are off air at Cullercoats and Gregness, England, and HYDROLANT 1488/26 is cancelled.
    North Sea · England
  2. HYDROLANT 1589/262026-08-16 → 2026-08-19
    East Goodwin Light Vessel at position 51-13.30N, 001-36.40E in Dover Strait, England, is permanently discontinued.
    Dover Strait · England
  3. HYDROLANT 1488/262026-08-01 → 2026-08-16
    Medium frequency DSC and radiotelephone services are off air at Bawdsey, Cullercoats, and Gregness site. Hydrolant 1441/26 is cancelled.
    North Sea · England
  4. HYDROLANT 961/242024-05-06 → 2024-05-09
    NAVTEX station cullercoats (g) 55-04.00N 001-28.00W unreliable 0800Z to 1500Z daily 07 thru 09 may
    North Sea · England
  5. HYDROLANT 931/242024-05-01 → 2026-08-14
    All navigational aids at Platform 15/17-A in the North Sea at 58-25.00N 000-20.10E are inoperative.
    North Sea
  6. HYDROLANT 833/242024-04-19 → 2024-05-08
    All navigational aids at platform katy 54-24.20N 002-39.50E inoperative
    North Sea
  7. HYDROLANT 793/242024-04-14 → 2024-04-21
    All navigational aids at platform 49/27-H 53-00.30N 002-12.90E inoperative
    North Sea · England
  8. HYDROLANT 769/242024-04-12 → 2024-04-12
    All navigational aids at platform 49/27-ED 53-03.60N 002-12.60E inoperative
    North Sea · England
  9. HYDROLANT 673/242024-04-01 → 2026-08-14
    The Humber Met Mast in the North Sea off England is unlit and its navigational aids are inoperative; HYDROLANT 351/24 is cancelled.
    North Sea · England
  10. HYDROLANT 637/242024-03-28 → 2024-03-29
    All navigational aids at platform 49/27-J 53-02.00N 002-13.10E inoperative
    North Sea · England
  11. HYDROLANT 636/242024-03-28 → 2024-03-30
    Dudgeon RACON 53-16.60N 001-16.90E inoperative
    North Sea · England
  12. HYDROLANT 378/242024-02-23 → 2024-03-21
    Sandettie n buoy 51-18.40N 002-04.70E missing
    North Sea · France
  13. HYDROLANT 351/242024-02-19 → 2024-04-01
    Humber met mast 53-10.70N 002-59.10E unlit and navaids inoperative
    North Sea · England
  14. HYDROLANT 329/242024-02-17 → 2024-02-19
    Copinsay light 58-53.80N 002-40.20W unreliable
    North Sea · Shetland Islands
  15. HYDROLANT 324/242024-02-16 → 2024-02-16
    Platform 48/13-PB 53-36.80N 001-31.60E unlit
    North Sea · England
  16. HYDROLANT 315/242024-02-15 → 2024-03-28
    Dudgeon RACON 53-16.60N 001-16.90E inoperative
    North Sea · England
  17. HYDROLANT 313/242024-02-14 → 2024-02-17
    Bass rock light 56-04.6N 002-38.5W unlit
    North Sea · Scotland
  18. HYDROLANT 202/242024-01-27 → 2024-01-29
    Cgoc shetland mf dsc services at st margarets hope 58-46.9N 002-56.7W off air
    North Sea · Orkney Islands · Scotland · Shetland Islands
  19. HYDROLANT 178/242024-01-23 → 2024-01-26
    Shoreston buoy 55-35.90N 001-39.30W off station
    North Sea · England
  20. HYDROLANT 141/242024-01-18 → 2024-04-12
    NAVTEX station cullercoats (g) 55-04.00N 001-28.00W unreliable
    North Sea · England
  21. HYDROLANT 140/242024-01-18 → 2024-01-18
    NAVTEX station cullercoats (g) 55-04.00N 001-28.00W off air
    North Sea · England
  22. HYDROLANT 89/242024-01-12 → 2024-02-23
    Sandettie n buoy 51-18.40N 002-04.70E missing
    North Sea · France
  23. HYDROLANT 83/242024-01-11 → 2024-01-14
    Cgoc shetland mf r/t and dsc services at lerwick site in 60-08.90N 001-08.40W off air
    North Sea · Shetland Islands
  24. HYDROLANT 58/242024-01-08 → 2024-02-19
    Humber met mast 53-10.70N 002-59.10E unlit and navaids inoperative
    North Sea · England
  25. HYDROLANT 24/242024-01-04 → 2024-02-15
    Dudgeon RACON 53-16.60N 001-16.90E inoperative
    North Sea · England
  26. HYDROLANT 2957/232023-12-28 → 2023-12-28
    Firths voe light 60-27.20N 001-10.60W unreliable
    North Sea · Shetland Islands
  27. HYDROLANT 2843/232023-12-08 → 2024-01-18
    NAVTEX station cullercoats (g) 55-04.48N 001-27.79W unreliable
    North Sea · England
  28. HYDROLANT 2777/232023-12-01 → 2024-01-12
    Sandettie n buoy 51-18.40N 002-04.70E missing
    North Sea · France
  29. HYDROLANT 2683/232023-11-21 → 2023-11-26
    Tarf light 58-44.30N 003-04.20W unlit
    North Sea · Orkney Islands
  30. HYDROLANT 2679/232023-11-21 → 2023-11-24
    The tarf light 58-44.3N 003-04.2W unlit
    North Sea · Orkney Islands · Scotland
  31. HYDROLANT 2676/232023-11-21 → 2023-11-21
    Tarf light 58-44.30N 003-04.20W unreliable
    North Sea · Orkney Islands · Scotland
  32. HYDROLANT 2601/232023-11-14 → 2023-11-16
    NAVTEX station cullercoats (g), 55-04.00N 001-28.00W unreliable 150900Z nov until further notice
    North Sea · England
  33. HYDROLANT 2493/232023-11-01 → 2023-11-29
    Cgoc humber mf r/t services at cullercoats site 55-04.4N 001-27.8W off air
    North Sea · England
  34. HYDROLANT 2424/232023-10-23 → 2023-10-25
    Cgoc shetland mf dsc and r/t services at lerwick site 60-08.90N 001-08.40W off air
    North Sea · Shetland Islands
  35. HYDROLANT 2389/232023-10-20 → 2023-10-22
    RACON at inter bank buoy 51-16.50N 001-52.20E inoperative
    North Sea · England
  36. HYDROLANT 2382/232023-10-20 → 2023-12-01
    Sandettie n buoy 51-18.40N 002-04.70E missing
    North Sea · France
  37. HYDROLANT 2380/232023-10-19 → 2023-10-20
    NAVTEX station cullercoats (g) 55-04.00N 001-28.00W off air
    North Sea · England
  38. HYDROLANT 2047/232023-09-11 → 2023-09-18
    Cgoc shetland mf r/t and dsc services at lerwick site 60-08.92N 001-08.43W off air
    North Sea · Shetland Islands
  39. HYDROLANT 2011/232023-09-07 → 2023-10-20
    Sandettie n buoy 51-18.40N 002-04.70E missing
    North Sea · France
  40. HYDROLANT 1996/232023-09-05 → 2023-09-05
    All navigational aids at platform katy, 54-24.00N 002-40.00E inoperative
    North Sea
  41. HYDROLANT 1933/232023-08-29 → 2023-08-29
    Sunk inner lightfloat 51-51.03N 001-34.89E unlit
    North Sea · England
  42. HYDROLANT 1909/232023-08-26 → 2023-08-26
    Firths voe light 60-27.20N 001-10.60W unreliable
    North Sea · Shetland Islands
  43. HYDROLANT 1871/232023-08-21 → 2023-08-24
    RACON at saint abb's head light 55-55.00N 002-08.30W inoperative
    North Sea · Scotland
  44. HYDROLANT 1860/232023-08-21 → 2023-08-21
    Lother rock light 58-43.80N 002-58.70W unlit
    North Sea · Orkney Islands
  45. HYDROLANT 1852/232023-08-19 → 2023-08-25
    RACON at dudgeon buoy 53-16.60N 001-16.90E inoperative
    North Sea · England
  46. HYDROLANT 1794/232023-08-13 → 2023-08-15
    Caravel platform 53-25.60N 002-53.80E unlit
    North Sea · England
  47. HYDROLANT 1771/232023-08-10 → 2023-08-11
    Cgoc aberdeen VHF dsc and r/t services at fifeness site 56-16.70N 002-35.30W off air
    North Sea · Scotland
  48. HYDROLANT 1726/232023-08-04 → 2023-08-06
    All navigational aids at platform 49/23-D 53-18.10N 002-29.90E inoperative
    North Sea · England
  49. HYDROLANT 1685/232023-07-27 → 2023-09-07
    Sandettie n buoy 51-18.40N 002-04.70E missing
    North Sea · France
  50. HYDROLANT 1554/232023-07-10 → 2023-07-11
    Foxtrot 3 lightship 51-24.10N 002-00.40E unreliable
    North Sea · England

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