Surveys

21 yellow lightbuoys, fl y 1.5 sec, with scientific equipment attached, deployed in an area bounded by…

AUSCOAST 202/26

issued
2026-05-28 01:16Z
status
in force
authority
Australian Maritime Safety Authority — JRCC Australia (NAVAREA X coordinator)
sea
Timor Sea
position
-10.225, 129.342
source
amsa · first seen 2026-08-18 09:33Z

Original warning text

21 YELLOW LIGHTBUOYS, FL Y 1.5 SEC, WITH SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT ATTACHED, DEPLOYED IN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 09-51S TO 10-36S AND 129-58E TO 128-43E.
MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO NAVIGATE THE AREA WITH CAUTION.

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MET Norway · NOAA WaveWatch III · HYCOM · GEBCO 2020 · model data at the centroid, not an observation

This area · survey operations

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Surveys

Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays. All current survey operations

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.