Military exercises in the South Pacific Ocean

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas.

in force
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vs previous 12 (7)
-43%
since 1999
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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.

In force now · 1

  1. HYDROPAC 2328/26in force2026-08-13
    Gunnery exercises are taking place in a bounded area in the South Pacific off Peru from August 18 to August 24.
    South Pacific · Peru

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  1. HYDROPAC 2328/26in force2026-08-13 · 9 d
    Gunnery exercises are taking place in a bounded area in the South Pacific off Peru from August 18 to August 24.
    South Pacific · Peru

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Other hazards in the South Pacific Ocean

Archive · 1,457 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 1466/042004-09-10 → 2004-09-15
    Gunnery exercises 141800Z to 142000Z sep and 151900Z to 152200Z sep in area bound by 17-13S 149-56W, 16-40S…
  2. HYDROPAC 1457/042004-09-08 → 2004-09-11
    Gunnery exercises 110000Z to 110300Z sep in area bound by 17-13S 149-56W, 16-40S 150-05W, 16-33S 149-35W,…
  3. HYDROPAC 1447/042004-09-07 → 2004-09-10
    Gunnery exercises 092230Z to 100045Z sep and 100115Z to 100330Z sep in area bound by 17-13S 149-56W, 16-40S…
  4. HYDROPAC 1429/042004-09-02 → 2004-09-03
    Gunnery exercises 031600Z to 031800Z sep in area bound by 17-13S 149-56W, 16-40S 150-05W, 16-33S 149-35W,…
  5. HYDROPAC 1407/042004-08-30 → 2004-09-03
    Gunnery exercises 1800Z to 2200Z daily 31 aug and 03 sep in area bound by 17-13S 149-56W, 16-40S 150-05W,…
  6. HYDROPAC 1243/042004-07-30 → 2004-08-03
    Gunnery exercises 031930Z to 032230Z aug in area bound by 17-13S 149-56W, 17-10S 149-35W, 16-42S 149-35W,…
  7. HYDROPAC 1228/042004-07-28 → 2004-08-02
    Gunnery exercises 021930Z to 022230Z aug in area bound by 17-13S 149-56W, 17-10S 149-35W, 16-42S 149-35W,…
  8. HYDROPAC 1184/042004-07-19 → 2004-07-20
    Gunnery exercises 202000Z to 202200Z jul in area bound by 17-13S 149-56W, 17-10S 149-35W, 16-33S 149-35W,…
  9. HYDROPAC 1165/042004-07-15 → 2004-07-16
    Hazardous operations 160800Z to 161200Z jul in area bound by 11-11S 077-48W, 11-11S 077-36W, 11-18S 077-38W,…
  10. HYDROPAC 1164/042004-07-15 → 2004-07-16
    Torpedo firing exercises 160500Z to 160900Z jul in area bound by 09-30S 079-28W, 09-23S 079-08W, 09-46S…
  11. HYDROPAC 1041/042004-06-23 → 2004-06-23
    Gunnery exercises 232000Z to 232200Z jun in area bound by 17-10S 149-35W, 17-13S 149-56W, 16-40S 150-05W,…
  12. HYDROPAC 933/042004-05-31 → 2004-06-03
    Hazardous operations 030930Z to 031130Z jun in area bound by 39-02S 152-03W, 43-25S 150-33W, 47-57S 139-50W,…
  13. HYDROPAC 156/042004-01-27 → 2004-01-29
    Gunnery exercises 280830Z to 280930Z, 281730Z to 281930Z and 290130Z to 290300Z jan in area bound by 17-13S…
  14. HYDROPAC 132/042004-01-23 → 2004-01-28
    Hazardous operations 281250Z to 281450Z jan in area bound by 40-44S 153-21W, 37-18S 154-22W, 43-33S 142-30W,…
  15. HYDROPAC 110/042004-01-20 → 2004-01-22
    Gunnery exercises 221600Z to 221830Z jan in area bound by 17-13S 149-56W, 17-10S 149-35W, 16-42S 149-35W,…
  16. HYDROPAC 2235/032003-12-27 → 2003-12-31
    Hazardous operations 272130Z to 302300Z dec within 485 miles of 29-59S 153-18W
  17. HYDROPAC 2119/032003-12-04 → 2003-12-11
    Gunnery exercises 1300Z to 2100Z daily 10 and 11 dec in area bound by 33-14S 072-17W, 33-08S 072-00W, 33-35S…
  18. HYDROPAC 2035/032003-11-25 → 2003-11-29
    Gunnery exercises 0300Z to 2300Z daily 26 thru 28 nov within 30 miles of 32-27.0S 072-41.0W
  19. HYDROPAC 1797/032003-10-16 → 2003-10-20
    Hazardous operations 1547Z to 1727Z daily 18 thru 20 oct in area bound by 58-14S 148-57W, 48-18S 143-46W,…
  20. HYDROPAC 1765/032003-10-10 → 2003-10-16
    Hazardous operations 1547Z to 1727Z daily 15 thru 17 oct in area bound by 58-14S 148-57W, 48-18S 143-46W,…
  21. HYDROPAC 1484/032003-08-27 → 2003-08-29
    Gunnery exercises 292000Z to 292200Z aug in area bound by 17-13S 149-56W, 16-50S 149-54W, 16-40S 150-05W,…
  22. HYDROPAC 1468/032003-08-25 → 2003-08-28
    Hazardous operations 280130Z to 280330Z aug in area bound by 42-02S 134-59W, 34-05S 146-25W, 31-27S 143-44W,…
  23. HYDROPAC 1380/032003-08-11 → 2003-08-16
    Hazardous operations 1800Z to 0001Z commencing daily 15 thru 19 aug in area bound by 13-46S 130-06W, 12-34S…
  24. HYDROPAC 1352/032003-08-06 → 2003-08-08
    Gunnery exercises 071930Z to 072300Z aug in area bound by 17-13S 149-56W, 17-10S 149-35W, 16-42S 149-35W,…
  25. HYDROPAC 1268/032003-07-23 → 2003-07-26
    Gunnery exercises 232230Z to 240300Z, 241900Z to 250300Z, 251900Z to 260300Z and 261900Z to 262230Z jul in…
  26. HYDROPAC 1262/032003-07-22 → 2003-07-23
    Gunnery exercises 222300Z to 230001Z jul in area bound by 17-13S 149-56W, 17-10S 149-35W, 16-42S 149-35W,…
  27. HYDROPAC 1245/032003-07-18 → 2003-07-20
    Gunnery exercises 191800Z to 192200Z and 211900Z to 220300Z jul in area bound by 17-13S 149-56W, 17-10S…
  28. HYDROPAC 983/032003-06-07 → 2003-06-20
    Gunnery exercises 1300Z to 2100Z daily 11 thru 14 and 16 thru 20 jun in area bound by 19-49S 070-44W, 19-49S…
  29. HYDROPAC 951/032003-06-02 → 2003-06-03
    Hazardous operations 031800Z to 031900Z jun in area bound by 21-40S 156-50W, 25-30S 162-00W, 37-40S 150-00W,…
  30. HYDROPAC 621/032003-04-08 → 2003-04-11
    Hazardous operations in progress until 110600Z apr in areas bound by: a. 36-30.0S 174-49.0E, 36-30.0S…
  31. HYDROPAC 501/032003-03-20 → 2003-03-27
    Gunnery exercises 211200Z to 212200Z, 221200Z to 230200Z, 251200Z to 252200Z and 261200Z to 270400Z mar…
  32. HYDROPAC 193/032003-02-03 → 2003-02-06
    Hazardous operations 2030Z to 0200Z commencing daily 06 thru 09 feb in area bound by 21-12S 135-42W, 09-14S…
  33. HYDROPAC 158/032003-01-29 → 2003-02-01
    Hazardous operations 292045Z to 300140Z jan, alternate 302045Z to 310140Z and 312045Z jan to 010140Z feb in…
  34. HYDROPAC 55/032003-01-11 → 2003-01-25
    Hazardous operations 1200Z to 2100Z daily 16 thru 25 jan in area bound by 36-11S 073-36W, 36-11S 073-14W,…
  35. HYDROPAC 2461/022002-12-31 → 2003-01-10
    Hazardous operations 1200Z to 2100Z daily 02, 03 and 06 thru 10 jan in area bound by 36-11-00S 073-38-42W,…
  36. HYDROPAC 2399/022002-12-21 → 2002-12-31
    Hazardous operations 1200Z to 2100Z daily 26 thru 28 dec, 02 and 03 jan in area bound by 36-11-00S…
  37. HYDROPAC 2302/022002-12-06 → 2002-12-23
    Hazardous operations 1200Z to 2100Z daily 09, 12, 16, 21 and 23 dec in area bound by 36-11-00S 073-38-42W,…
  38. HYDROPAC 2284/022002-12-04 → 2002-12-05
    Hazardous operations 1600Z to 2000Z daily 04 and 05 dec in area bound by 36-32.4S 073-30.5W, 36-36.6S…
  39. HYDROPAC 2280/022002-12-03 → 2002-12-04
    Hazardous operations 021200Z to 031900Z dec and 041600Z to 052000Z dec in area bound by 36-32.4S 073-30.5W,…
  40. HYDROPAC 2241/022002-11-29 → 2002-12-05
    Hazardous operations 1100Z to 2100Z daily 03 thru 05 dec in area bound by 19-44.7S 070-43.3W, 19-39.0S…
  41. HYDROPAC 2185/022002-11-23 → 2002-11-28
    Hazardous operations 261200Z to 261800Z nov and 1200Z to 1900Z daily 27 and 28 nov in area bound by 36-32.4S…
  42. HYDROPAC 2182/022002-11-23 → 2002-11-24
    Hazardous operations 240105Z to 240250Z nov in area bound by 42-59S 171-56W, 41-36S 169-09W, 39-57S 166-08W,…
  43. HYDROPAC 2167/022002-11-21 → 2002-11-23
    Hazardous operations 230130Z to 230315Z nov, alternate 240105Z to 240250Z nov in area bound by 42-59S…
  44. HYDROLANT 2499/022002-11-13 → 2002-11-14
    Hazardous operations 161900Z to 162300Z nov in area bound by 53-33-48S 070-42-24W, 53-33-48S 070-32-00W,…
  45. HYDROPAC 2073/022002-11-08 → 2002-11-13
    Hazardous operations 1200Z to 1900Z daily 12 and 13 nov in area bound by 20-14.5S 070-46.3W, 20-06.5S…
  46. HYDROPAC 2071/022002-11-07 → 2002-11-11
    Hazardous operations 110614Z to 110752Z nov, alternate 120551Z to 120729Z nov in area bound by 42-59S…
  47. HYDROPAC 1828/022002-10-02 → 2002-10-08
    Hazardous operations 072000Z to 072136Z oct, alternate 081934Z to 082114Z oct in area bound by 42-59S…
  48. HYDROPAC 1826/022002-10-02 → 2002-10-02
    Hazardous operations 071930Z to 072101Z oct, alternate 081904Z to 082039Z oct in area bound by 42-59S…
  49. HYDROPAC 1816/022002-10-01 → 2002-10-02
    Hazardous operations 032133Z to 032313Z oct in area bound by 42-59S 171-56W, 41-36S 169-09W, 39-57S 166-08W,…
  50. HYDROPAC 1774/022002-09-27 → 2002-10-01
    Hazardous operations 022159Z to 022335Z oct, alternate 032133Z to 032313Z oct in area bound by 42-59S…

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