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Fish farms are established in four areas near the Strait of Hormuz, Iran.

Persian Gulf · HYDROPAC 2075/26

What this record establishes

Listed in force

The latest collected record lists this warning as active. This is the status of the notice, not a live observation of conditions at the location.

Source and dates
NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt). Issued 2026-07-19 14:32Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:41Z; last seen in collection 2026-10-01 05:02Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered
Persian Gulf. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Persian Gulf →

issued
2026-07-19 14:32Z
status
Listed in force
sea
Persian Gulf
position
26.730, 56.948
nearest port
Bandar Abbas · 49 nm
source
NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z

Original warning text

STRAIT OF HORMUZ.
IRAN.
FISH FARMS ESTABLISHED IN AREAS BOUND BY:
A. 26-43.84N 056-56.88E, 26-43.80N 056-56.95E,
   26-43.74N 056-56.89E, 26-43.78N 056-56.83E.
B. 26-45.29N 056-55.84E, 26-45.29N 056-55.86E,
   26-45.27N 056-55.87E, 26-45.26N 056-55.86E.
C. 26-41.20N 056-59.03E, 26-41.23N 056-59.10E,
   26-41.17N 056-59.14E, 26-41.15N 056-59.07E.
D. 26-40.75N 056-58.71E, 26-40.77N 056-58.79E,
   26-40.70N 056-58.82E, 26-40.68N 056-58.74E.

Reading this warning

Aquaculture / fish farm
Fish pens, mussel lines and seaweed farms — moored structures that spread across coastal waters.
Area bound by
Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
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.

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Conditions at the position · now

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MET Norway · NOAA WaveWatch III · HYCOM · GEBCO 2020 · model data at the centroid, not an observation

Collected reports in this area · other warnings

33 within 180 nm since 2000 · 9 in the last 12 months · 2 listed in force now

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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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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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

Worldwide in the collected sources

23 other warnings listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-01 05:03Z; 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.