Maughold head light 54-17.8N 004-18.6W range temporarily reduced to 12 miles
Irish Sea and St. George's Channel · HYDROLANT 58/17
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2017-02-17 12:50Z
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) · WZ 11/17 061200Z JAN 17.. Issued 2017-01-06 14:14Z. 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
- Irish Sea and St. George's Channel. The parsed report position is 54.297, -4.310. 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
- Maughold head light 54-17.8N 004-18.6W range temporarily reduced to 12 milescancelled by this notice
- Maughold head light 54-17.8N 004-18.6W range temporarily reduced to 12 mileslater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Irish Sea and St. George's Channel →
- issued
- 2017-01-06 14:14Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- WZ 11/17 061200Z JAN 17.
- issued by
- WZ
- sea
- Irish Sea and St. George's Channel
- position
- 54.297, -4.310
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
IRISH SEA. ISLE OF MAN. DNC 20. CHART 36025. 1. MAUGHOLD HEAD LIGHT 54-17.8N 004-18.6W RANGE TEMPORARILY REDUCED TO 12 MILES. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 3156/16.
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.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
1991 within 180 nm since 1997 · 9 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.
- Dubh artach light 56-08.0N 006-38.1W unreliable2026-09-17
- Dubh artach light 56-08.00N 006-38.10W unreliable2026-09-16
- Roker pier light 54-55.30N 001-21.20W unreliable2026-09-05
- RACON at hyskeir light 56-58.20N 006-40.80W inoperative2026-08-28
- Mf dsc and r/t services off air at: a. cullercoats 55-04.40N 001-27.80W2026-08-24
- Mf dsc and r/t services off air at: a. cullercoats 55-04.40N 001-27.80W2026-08-16
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
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 2026-10-01 22:22Z; 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.