In the Sea of Okhotsk, Kuril Islands, the Malokuril'skiy Light at 43-52.50N 146-48.80E is reduced to eight miles range, and the previous warning 3644/24 is cancelled.
Sea of Okhotsk · HYDROPAC 221/25
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 2025-01-29 09:55Z. 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
- Sea of Okhotsk. The parsed report position is 43.875, 146.813. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the Sea of Okhotsk →
- issued
- 2025-01-29 09:55Z
- status
- Listed in force
- sea
- Sea of Okhotsk
- position
- 43.875, 146.813
- nearest port
- Kushiro · 120 nm
- source
- NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z
Original warning text
SEA OF OKHOTSK. KURIL ISLANDS. DNC 24. 1. MALOKURIL'SKIY LIGHT 43-52.50N 146-48.80E RANGE REDUCED TO EIGHT MILES. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 3644/24.
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.
- 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.
- HYDROPAC
- The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.
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 · aids-to-navigation notices
8 within 180 nm since 2000 · 0 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.
- Lights unlit: a. mys veslovskiy 43-39.7N 145-32.4E2017-09-06
- NAVTEX station kushiro (k) 42-57.3N 144-35.4E at reduced power2017-05-27
- Nga chart 96760 (4TH ed)2010-06-28
- Nga chart 96902 (2ND ed)2010-06-19
- Nga chart 96901 (3RD ed)2010-06-18
- Kamo shima light 43-44.7N 146-41.6E destroyed2004-08-21
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
Worldwide in the collected sources
137 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 05:12Z; 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.