Exercises
Hazardous operations are taking place in the Arabian Sea from August 24 to 30 within a defined area.
Arabian Sea · HYDROPAC 2421/26
- issued
- 2026-08-24 06:32Z
- status
- cancelled 2026-08-24 18:45Z (dropped from inforce)
- self-cancels
- 2026-08-30 09:00Z
- sea
- Arabian Sea
- position
- 17.550, 70.576
- source
- nga_inforce · first seen 2026-08-24 20:02Z
Original warning text
ARABIAN SEA. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 240600Z TO 300800Z AUG IN AREA BOUND BY 17-59.14N 070-03.54E, 18-09.47N 070-45.41E, 17-06.18N 071-05.04E, 16-56.51N 070-24.42E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 300900Z AUG 26.
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 06:00Z | 2026-08-30 08:00Z | — | 146 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
334 within 180 nm since 1999 · 6 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- Hazardous operations 240600Z to 300800Z aug in area bound by 20-22.24N 069-00.48E, 20-34.37N 069-42.24E,…2026-08-24
- 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 200230Z to 240230Z aug in area bound by 18-09.47N 070-45.41E, 17-06.18N 071-05.04E,…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
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
Worldwide now
25 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.