Exercises
In the Arabian Sea, hazardous operations occur from 20 to 24 August within a defined area.
Arabian Sea · HYDROPAC 2376/26
- issued
- 2026-08-19 11:06Z
- status
- cancelled 2026-08-19 18:30Z (dropped from inforce)
- self-cancels
- 2026-08-24 03:30Z
- sea
- Arabian Sea
- position
- 17.550, 70.576
- source
- nga_inforce · first seen 2026-08-19 19:02Z
Original warning text
ARABIAN SEA. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 200230Z TO 240230Z AUG IN AREA BOUND BY 18-09.47N 070-45.41E, 17-06.18N 071-05.04E, 16-56.51N 070-24.42E, 17-59.14N 070-03.54E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 240330Z AUG 26.
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 02:30Z | 2026-08-24 02:30Z | — | 96 h |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
This area · military exercises
332 within 180 nm since 1999 · 4 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- Hazardous operations 200230Z to 240230Z aug in area bound by 20-34.37N 069-42.24E, 19-30.42N 070-20.07E,…2026-08-19
- Hazardous operations in progress until 200230Z aug in area bound by 18-09.47N 070-45.41E, 17-06.18N…2026-08-15
- Hazardous operations in progress until 200230Z aug in area bound by 20-34.37N 069-42.24E, 19-30.42N…2026-08-15
- Hazardous operations 060230Z to 110530Z may in area bound by 16-16.00N 068-27.00E, 17-19.00N 069-09.00E,…2024-05-02
- Hazardous operations 220230Z to 251530Z apr in areas bound by: a. 14-39.00N 073-40.00E, 15-36.00N…2024-04-19
- Hazardous operations 090230Z to 101630Z apr in area bound by 17-45.00N 072-00.00E, 18-15.00N 072-00.00E,…2024-04-09
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
Worldwide now
35 military exercises in force · see all
Exercises
Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas. All current military exercises →
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.