Volcanic

Western South Pacific

HYDROPAC 2270/12

issued: 2012-08-10 10:09Z
status: cancelled 2012-08-27 05:14Z (archive)
authority: NAVAREA XIV 66/12 100933Z AUG 12.
position: -29.250, -177.917
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
CHART 76030
105 BY 35 MILE FIELD OF FLOATING PUMICE REPORTED
70 MILES WEST OF RAOUL ISLAND (29-15S 177-55W).

This area · volcanic activity

3 within 180 nm since 2006 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Volcanic activity reported in 29-16S 177-56W2006-03-27
Volcanic activity reported in 29-16S 177-56W2006-03-20

Season · when volcanic activity happen here

month of issue, all years in the archive

Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 2270/12 and this msg, pumice dispersedcancelled by · 2012-08-27

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

12 volcanic activity in force · see all

Volcanic

Submarine eruptions, discoloured water, pumice rafts. All current volcanic activity →

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.