Radiobeacon at cabo sao tome light 22-02.5S 041-03.2W inoperative
South Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 420/03
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2003-02-27 14:00Z
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 253/03 240401Z FEB 03. Issued 2003-02-24 11:40Z. 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 -22.042, -41.053. 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
- Gunnery exercises 0800Z to 1630Z daily 04 thru 07 mar in area bound by 44-43.8N 032-52.2E, 44-34.8N…later cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the South Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2003-02-24 11:40Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA V 253/03 240401Z FEB 03
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA V · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- South Atlantic Ocean
- position
- -22.042, -41.053
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
CHART 24160 (21ST ED). RADIOBEACON AT CABO SAO TOME LIGHT 22-02.5S 041-03.2W INOPERATIVE.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- Inoperative / unreliable / off air
- An aid or radio service is not working as charted or published.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
342 within 180 nm since 1998 · 5 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.
- Barra de itabapoana light 21-18.82S 040-57.95W unlit until 01 mar 272026-09-03
- Odas buoy temporarily established until 21 aug 27 in 21-34.20S 040-43.62W2026-08-21
- Odas buoy temporarily established until 13 apr 27 in 21-34.20S 040-43.62W2026-04-14
- RACON at cabo sao tome light 22-02.52S 041-03.17W off air until 28 sep2026-04-02
- Barra de itabapoana light 21-18.80S 040-57.90W unlit until 08 sep 262026-03-13
- Odas buoy temporarily established in 21-46.26S 040-32.28W2024-09-19
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
- RACON at cabo sao tome light 22-02.52S 041-03.17W off air until 28 sepNav aids · 0 nm
- Underwater operations 1000Z to 2000Z daily until 02 nov 26 by M/V fugro vaquita in: a. 22-26.32S 040-25.47WSurveys · 42.8 nm
- Underwater operations in progress until 250259Z sep by M/V siem pilot in 22-25.32S 039-56.55WSurveys · 65.8 nm
- Underwater operations in progress until 140001Z nov by M/V fugro vaquita in area bound by 22-03.00S…Surveys · 87.6 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
146 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-24 23:40Z; 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.