Ponta de mucuripe light 03-43.6S 038-28.3W range temporarily reduced to 15 miles until 14 jan 18
South Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 2246/17
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2017-09-24 06:01Z
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 COASTAL N 561/17 192111Z JUL 17.. Issued 2017-07-19 21:30Z. 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 -3.727, -38.472. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Ponta de mucuripe light 03-43.6S 038-28.3W at reduced intensitycancelled by this notice
- Cancel HYDROLANT 2246/17 and this msglater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the South Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2017-07-19 21:30Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA V COASTAL N 561/17 192111Z JUL 17.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA V · named as the source of this relay
- issued by
- NAVAREA V COASTAL N
- sea
- South Atlantic Ocean
- position
- -3.727, -38.472
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC. BRAZIL-NORTH COAST. DNC 01. CHART 24240, 24250. 1. PONTA DE MUCURIPE LIGHT 03-43.6S 038-28.3W RANGE TEMPORARILY REDUCED TO 15 MILES UNTIL 14 JAN 18. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 2237/17. 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 15 JAN 18.
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.
- Chart reference
- The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
- 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.
- Cancellation reference
- A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
- HYDROLANT
- The U.S. long-range warning series for Atlantic waters outside NAVAREA IV, including the eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and adjoining seas.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
130 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.
- Yellow light mooring buoy established temporarily in 04-35.70S 037-02.79W2026-08-29
- Jericoacoara light 02-47.28S 040-29.98W unlit2026-08-20
- Ponta de mucuripe light 03-43.58S 038-28.30W unreliable until 15 feb 272026-08-19
- Odas buoy bravo rn-l temporarily established until 20 oct in 04-53.00S 035-46.01W2026-05-08
- Ponta do trapia light 02-51.77S 040-51.63W range reduced to ten miles2024-04-04
- Jericoacoara light in 02-47.28S 040-29.98W unlit until 29 sep2024-04-02
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
137 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 06:16Z; 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.