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Jet skier missing in vicinity west bay, roatan (16-17.4N 086-40.3W)

Caribbean Sea · HYDROLANT 12/22

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2022-01-21 15:07Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · RCC MIAMI 022157Z JAN 22.. Issued 2022-01-02 22:13Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered: Caribbean Sea. The parsed report position is 16.290, -86.672. 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 Caribbean Sea →

issued: 2022-01-02 22:13Z
status: Archived notice
authority: RCC MIAMI 022157Z JAN 22.
issued by: RCC MIAMI
sea: Caribbean Sea
position: 16.290, -86.672
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA.
HONDURAS.
DNC 14.
JET SKIER MISSING IN VICINITY
WEST BAY, ROATAN (16-17.4N 086-40.3W).
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO CENTRO DE INFORMACION MARITIMA,
PHONE: 504 2239 8363,
E-MAIL: CIM@MARINAMERCANTE.GOB.HN.

Reading this warning

DNC (Digital Nautical Chart): A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
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.
Keep a sharp lookout: A request to every ship in the area to watch for the vessel, people or object described.
Assist if possible: The second half of the standard rescue request: ships able to help are asked to do so.

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Collected reports in this area · other warnings

2 within 180 nm since 2022 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 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.

Hazardous operation 21 thru 26 may and 25 thru 30 june in area bound by 19-01.00N 087-25.00W, 19-01.00N…2024-05-16

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

Lights unlit: a. punta izopo 15-50.90N 087-22.50WNav aids · 57.3 nm
Punta sal light 15-55.5N 087-36.2W unlitNav aids · 58 nm
Half moon cay light 17-12.20N 087-31.80W unlitNav aids · 73.8 nm
Puerto cortes entrance buoy 15-51.90N 087-57.90W temporarily removedNav aids · 78.9 nm
Sandbore cay light 17-28.20N 087-29.50W unlitNav aids · 85.1 nm
Hunting cay, zapodilla cays light 16-06.5N 088-16.0W unlitNav aids · 92.6 nm
Hunting cay light 16-06.40N 088-16.60W unlitNav aids · 93.2 nm
East snake caye light 16-12.60N 088-30.20W unlitNav aids · 105.7 nm

Worldwide in the collected sources

21 other warnings listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-03 00:59Z; source collection times vary.

Other

Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →

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.