Paraflare drops in progress until 120400Z may vicinity 36-12S 173-34E
Tasman Sea · HYDROPAC 1423/11
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2011-05-12 05:00Z
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) · CNW 139/11 120115Z MAY 11.. Issued 2011-05-12 02:34Z. 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
- Tasman Sea. The parsed report position is -36.200, 173.567. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2011-05-12 02:34Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2011-05-12 05:00Z
- authority
- CNW 139/11 120115Z MAY 11.
- issued by
- CNW
- sea
- Tasman Sea
- position
- -36.200, 173.567
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
NEW ZEALAND-NORTH WEST COAST. 1. PARAFLARE DROPS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 120400Z MAY VICINITY 36-12S 173-34E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 120500Z MAY.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · other warnings
14 within 180 nm since 2000 · 1 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.
- Port of napier (37-39.60S 176-10.32E) closed until further notice2026-04-12
- Hazardous opertaions 2000Z to 0400Z daily 07 thru 12 may and 14 thru 19 may in area within three miles of…2023-05-02
- 12 meter tree partially submerged and adrift in vicinity 36-32.60S 175-16.07E2017-07-18
- Fishing net, marked by buoys, abandoned in 37-04.4S 175-55.7E2017-05-03
- 25 meter tree adrift vicinity 37-38.04S 176-16.52E at 200604Z dec2016-12-20
- 12 meter vessel skyborne requesting assistance in 33-17S 173-26E at 080620Z jun2016-06-08
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
23 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 01:20Z; source collection times vary.
Other
Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →
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.