Nav aids

Cliff Head Platform light in position 29-26.99S 114-52.18E is unlit.

Indian Ocean · AUSCOAST 253/26

What this record establishes

Cancelled notice · 2026-08-26 23:23Z

This notice disappeared from the issuing source's in-force list. No explicit recovery or all-clear is established by that removal.

Source and dates: Australian Maritime Safety Authority NAVAREA X + AUSCOAST (CC BY 4.0) · Australian Maritime Safety Authority — JRCC Australia (NAVAREA X coordinator). Issued 2026-07-24 01:13Z. First collected 2026-08-18 09:33Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-26 23:08Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered: Indian Ocean. The parsed report position is -29.450, 114.870. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Indian Ocean →

issued: 2026-07-24 01:13Z
status: Cancelled notice
authority: Australian Maritime Safety Authority — JRCC Australia (NAVAREA X coordinator)
NAVAREA: NAVAREA X
issued by: JRCC AUSTRALIA
sea: Indian Ocean
position: -29.450, 114.870
nearest port: Geraldton · 43 nm
source: Australian Maritime Safety Authority NAVAREA X + AUSCOAST (CC BY 4.0) · first seen 2026-08-18 09:33Z

Original warning text

CLIFF HEAD PLATFORM LIGHT Q1754-8 IN POSITION 29-26.99S 114-52.18E
UNLIT

Reading this warning

Position (degrees and minutes): How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
Unlit / extinguished: A light, buoy or structure that is not showing its charted light.

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Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices

93 within 180 nm since 1998 · 4 in the last 12 months · 1 listed in force now

Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.

Four buoys, yellow, fl y 5 sec, established in vicinity 29-27.00S 114-52.18E2026-08-14
4 X yellow surface buoys, fl y 5 sec, established within 0.3NM of 29-27.00S 114-52.18E2026-08-14
Platform cliff head 29-26.99S 114-52.18E unlit2026-07-24
Pelsaert island light 28-59.13S 113-57.74E unlit2024-04-27
Pelsaert island light 28-59.11S 113-57.74E unlit2024-04-09
Pelsaert island light 28-59.13S 113-57.74E unlit2024-03-12

Month of issue in the collected archive

All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.

Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

4 X yellow surface buoys, fl y 5 sec, established within 0.3NM of 29-27.00S 114-52.18ENav aids · 0 nm

Worldwide in the collected sources

138 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-01 10:17Z; source collection times vary.

Nav aids

Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →

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.