Icebergs

Icebergs are reported in the Scotia Sea, South Atlantic, Antarctica at multiple locations; the warning cancels on 26 September 2026 at 1306 Universal Time.

South Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 1902/26

What this record establishes

Listed in force

The latest collected record lists this warning as active. This is the status of the notice, not a live observation of conditions at the location.

Source and dates: NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt). Issued 2026-09-25 13:06Z. First collected 2026-09-25 18:17Z; last seen in collection 2026-09-25 21:32Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered: South Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is -58.506, -46.347. 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 South Atlantic Ocean →

issued: 2026-09-25 13:06Z
status: Listed in force
self-cancels: 2026-09-26 13:06Z
sea: South Atlantic Ocean
position: -58.506, -46.347
nearest port: Fox Bay · 611 nm
source: NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt) · first seen 2026-09-25 18:17Z

Original warning text

SCOTIA SEA.
SOUTH ATLANTIC.
ANTARCTICA.
1. ICEBERGS REPORTED IN:
   A. A81, 56-46.00S 044-03.00W.
   B. D33B, 59-14.00S 045-41.00W.
   C. A76C, 54-35.00S 026-25.00W.
   D. A85, 60-27.00S 052-26.00W.
   E. 60-41.00S 052-26.00W.
   F. D32, 57-16.00S 038-45.00W.
   G. D33C, 61-57.00S 054-22.00W.
   H. 56-30.00S 044-58.00W.
   I. 58-52.00S 048-02.00W.
   J. 57-23.00S 048-26.00W.
   K. 57-29.00S 047-31.00W.
   L. 60-54.00S 053-05.00W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 261306Z SEP 26.

Reading this warning

Icebergs and ice limits: Icebergs, smaller pieces of glacier ice and the published limit of known ice.
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.
CANCEL THIS MSG: The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Date-time group (DTG): A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.

All warning terms →

Ice services

International Ice Patrol charts & bulletins · U.S. National Ice Center

Conditions at the position · now

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

Collected reports in this area · iceberg & sea-ice bulletins

1065 within 180 nm since 1999 · 19 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.

Icebergs reported in: a. A81, 56-59.00S 044-28.00W2026-09-24
Icebergs reported at: a. A76C, 54-29.00S 026-24.00W2026-09-22
Icebergs reported in: a. A81, 57-46.00S 045-52.00W2026-09-17
Icebergs reported in: a. A81, 57-41.00S 046-00.00W2026-09-16
Icebergs reported in: a. A81, 57-24.00S 046-16.00W2026-09-14
Icebergs reported in: a. A81, 57-22.00S 047-14.00W2026-09-10

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

No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.

Worldwide in the collected sources

6 iceberg & sea-ice bulletins listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-09-25 21:45Z; source collection times vary.

Icebergs

Iceberg limits and reported bergs — mostly the North American Ice Service (International Ice Patrol) bulletins in the North Atlantic. All current iceberg & sea-ice bulletins →

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.