Exercises

Gunnery exercises 102330Z to 110015Z, 111100Z to 111140Z, 112330Z to 120200Z, 121100Z 121200Z jul, alternate…

South China Sea · HYDROPAC 2516/18

issued
2018-07-09 23:52Z
status
cancelled 2018-07-14 00:01Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA XI 347/18 092334Z JUL 18.
sea
South China Sea
position
11.445, 114.248
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
DNC 11.
1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 102330Z TO 110015Z,
   111100Z TO 111140Z, 112330Z TO 120200Z,
   121100Z 121200Z JUL, ALTERNATE 13 JUL
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   11-24.97N 114-12.15E, 11-29.52N 114-12.83E,
   11-25.72N 114-19.42E, 11-25.58N 114-19.78E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 14 JUL 18.

Activity windows · 3 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2018-07-10 23:30Z2018-07-11 00:15Z45 min
2018-07-11 11:00Z2018-07-11 11:40Z40 min
2018-07-11 23:30Z2018-07-12 02:00Z2 h 30

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

19 within 180 nm since 2003 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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month of issue, all years in the archive

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.