Southern Ocean

IHO sea area 67 · -180° to 180° E, -86° to -60° N

in force
3
last 12 months
5
since 1999
3,133
categories
9

In force now · 3

  1. HYDROLANT 1570/26 · Icebergs2026-08-14
    Icebergs reported in the Scotia Sea and Antarctica at several coordinates; message cancels August 15, 2026, 06:32 UTC.
  2. HYDROPAC 2289/26 · Missiles2026-08-10
    Space debris hazard operations daily 13 to 26 August, 2100Z to 1800Z, in the South Pacific.
  3. HYDROLANT 1279/26 · Icebergs2026-06-30
    Icebergs are reported in South Atlantic, South Pacific, and Antarctica at positions A81, A84, A85, D33A, D33C; cancel message 011327Z July 26.

Longest in force

  1. HYDROLANT 1279/26 · Icebergs2026-06-30
    Icebergs are reported in South Atlantic, South Pacific, and Antarctica at positions A81, A84, A85, D33A, D33C; cancel message 011327Z July 26.
  2. HYDROPAC 2289/26 · Missiles2026-08-10
    Space debris hazard operations daily 13 to 26 August, 2100Z to 1800Z, in the South Pacific.
  3. HYDROLANT 1570/26 · Icebergs2026-08-14
    Icebergs reported in the Scotia Sea and Antarctica at several coordinates; message cancels August 15, 2026, 06:32 UTC.

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By category · since 1997

Icebergs2,99295%
Surveys421%
Missiles381%
Nav aids241%
Other181%
Wrecks120%
Derelicts40%
Exercises20%
Containers10%

Archive · 3,130 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 820/03 · Icebergs2003-05-13 → 2003-05-20
    Icebergs reported on 12 may in: a. A-38A, 22 miles by 48 miles in 59-30S 050-18W
  2. HYDROPAC 764/03 · Icebergs2003-05-02 → 2003-05-09
    Icebergs reported on 01 may in: a. A-38A, 22 miles by 48 miles in 60-42S 052-24W
  3. HYDROPAC 744/03 · Wrecks2003-04-27 → 2003-08-30
    14 meter depth reported in 66-34.0S 067-47.9W
  4. HYDROPAC 680/03 · Icebergs2003-04-18 → 2003-04-25
    Icebergs reported on 17 apr in: a. A-38A, 22 miles by 48 miles in 61-00S 052-36W
  5. HYDROPAC 650/03 · Icebergs2003-04-12 → 2003-04-18
    Icebergs reported on 11 apr in: a. A-38A, 22 miles by 48 miles in 61-00S 052-36W
  6. HYDROPAC 618/03 · Icebergs2003-04-07 → 2003-04-12
    Icebergs reported on 06 apr in: a. A-38A, 22 miles by 48 miles in 61-12S 053-24W
  7. HYDROPAC 588/03 · Icebergs2003-04-02 → 2003-04-07
    Icebergs reported on 01 apr in: a. A-38A, 22 miles by 48 miles in 61-12S 051-48W
  8. HYDROPAC 535/03 · Icebergs2003-03-25 → 2003-04-01
    Icebergs reported on 25 mar in: a. A-38A, 22 miles by 48 miles in 61-24S 051-54W
  9. HYDROPAC 462/03 · Icebergs2003-03-15 → 2003-03-22
    Icebergs reported on 14 mar in: a. A-38A, 22 miles by 48 miles in 61-42S 052-24W
  10. HYDROPAC 416/03 · Icebergs2003-03-09 → 2003-03-15
    Icebergs reported on 08 mar in: a. A-38A, 22 miles by 48 miles in 61-54S 052-42W
  11. HYDROPAC 369/03 · Icebergs2003-03-01 → 2003-03-08
    Icebergs reported on 28 feb in: a. A-38A, 22 miles by 48 miles in 62-24S 053-30W
  12. HYDROLANT 438/03 · Icebergs2003-02-26 → 2003-03-04
    Icebergs reported: a. in 47-15.8S 059-15.8W
  13. HYDROPAC 341/03 · Icebergs2003-02-25 → 2003-03-04
    Icebergs reported: a. in area between 63-12.8S 63-18.3S and 060-34.1W 060-42.0W
  14. HYDROLANT 430/03 · Icebergs2003-02-25 → 2003-02-26
    Icebergs reported: a. in 47-15.8S 059-15.8W
  15. HYDROPAC 340/03 · Icebergs2003-02-25 → 2003-03-01
    Icebergs reported on 23 feb in: a. A-38A, 22 miles by 48 miles in 62-24S 053-12W
  16. HYDROPAC 283/03 · Icebergs2003-02-16 → 2003-02-23
    Icebergs reported on 15 feb in: a. A-38A, 22 miles by 48 miles in 63-06S 053-12W
  17. HYDROPAC 211/03 · Icebergs2003-02-05 → 2003-02-12
    Icebergs reported on 03 feb in: a. A-38A, 22 miles by 48 miles in 63-18S 052-54W
  18. HYDROPAC 195/03 · Containers2003-02-03 → 2003-02-06
    Container adrift in 60-17S 142-05E at 030900Z feb
  19. HYDROPAC 148/03 · Icebergs2003-01-28 → 2003-02-04
    Icebergs reported: a. in 47-15.8S 059-15.8W
  20. HYDROLANT 197/03 · Icebergs2003-01-28 → 2003-02-04
    Icebergs reported: a. in 47-15.8S 059-15.8W

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