Exercises
Hazardous operations are underway in the Eastern Indian Ocean near Lakshadweep on September 3, 02:00-07:30 and 08:30-11:30 UTC.
Eastern Indian Ocean · Lakshadweep · HYDROPAC 2497/26
- issued
- 2026-09-01 11:43Z
- status
- cancelled 2026-09-01 14:40Z (dropped from inforce)
- self-cancels
- 2026-09-03 12:30Z
- sea
- Laccadive Sea
- position
- 10.797, 73.721
- source
- nga_inforce · first seen 2026-09-01 15:47Z
Original warning text
EASTERN INDIAN OCEAN. LAKSHADWEEP. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 030200Z TO 030730Z AND 030830Z TO 031130Z SEP IN AREA BOUND BY 10-46.42N 073-42.00E, 10-46.42N 073-44.48E, 10-49.18N 073-44.48E, 10-49.18N 073-42.00E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 031230Z SEP 26.
Activity windows · 2 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-03 02:00Z | 2026-09-03 07:30Z | — | 5 h 30 |
| 2026-09-03 08:30Z | 2026-09-03 11:30Z | — | 3 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
762 within 180 nm since 2001 · 9 in the last 12 months · 2 in force now
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- Hazardous operations 0230Z to 0800Z daily 01 thru 04 sep in area bound by 10-20.00N 075-00.00E, 10-20.00N…2026-08-28
- Hazardous operations 0230Z to 0800Z daily 25 thru 27 aug in area bound by 10-20.00N 075-00.00E, 10-20.00N…2026-08-21
- Hazardous operations 210130Z to 210730Z aug in area bound by 10-32.60N 072-37.25E, 10-33.32N 072-38.05E,…2026-08-20
- Hazardous operations 0430Z to 1130Z 22 and 23 aug in area bound by 09-50.30N 075-59.18E, 09-50.30N…2026-08-19
- Hazardous operations 0900Z to 1200Z and 1230Z to 1430Z daily 07, 14, 21 and 28 and 0900Z to 1200Z daily 03,…2026-07-31
- Hazardous operations 0900Z to 1200Z and 1230Z to 1430Z daily 10, 17 and 24 apr, 0900Z to 1200Z daily 13, 20…2026-04-07
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Worldwide now
46 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.