Nav aids

Nga chart 24012 (40TH ed)

South Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 2082/11

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2011-12-17 10:28Z

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) · NAVAREA V E 1160/11 08 DEC 11.. Issued 2011-12-08 10:02Z. 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: South Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is -10.970, -37.037. 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: 2011-12-08 10:02Z
status: Archived notice
authority: NAVAREA V E 1160/11 08 DEC 11.
NAVAREA: NAVAREA V · named as the source of this relay
issued by: NAVAREA V E
sea: South Atlantic Ocean
position: -10.970, -37.037
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BRAZIL-EAST COAST.
NGA CHART 24012 (40TH ED).
DGPS STATION AT SERGIPE LIGHT 10-58.2S 037-02.2W
INOPERATIVE.

Reading this warning

Chart reference: The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
GNSS / GPS: Satellite positioning — GPS and other systems — and the testing, jamming and interference that make it unreliable in an area.
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.
Inoperative / unreliable / off air: An aid or radio service is not working as charted or published.

All warning terms →

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

159 within 180 nm since 1999 · 2 in the last 12 months · 2 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.

Tamandare light 08-45.57S 035-06.08W unlit until 02 nov2026-05-07
Maceio light 09-41.03S 035-43.38W unlit until 31 oct2026-05-04
Peba light 10-29.50S 036-23.20W range reduced to 12 miles until 16 sep2024-03-20
Garcia davila light 12-34.65S 038-00.10W unlit2024-03-13
Radio beacon at sergipe light 10-58.16S 037-02.18W inoperative until 04 jun 242023-12-07
Porto de pedras light 09-09.39S 035-17.89W unlit until 29 mar 242023-10-01

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

Maceio light 09-41.03S 035-43.38W unlit until 31 octNav aids · 109.5 nm

Worldwide in the collected sources

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

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 07:48Z; 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.