Exercises
Gunnery exercises are underway from 7 to 9 September in an area within ten miles of 22-42S 166-00E near New Caledonia.
Coral Sea · New Caledonia · HYDROPAC 2568/26
- issued
- 2026-09-07 05:47Z
- status
- cancelled 2026-09-08 17:45Z (dropped from inforce)
- self-cancels
- 2026-09-09 05:00Z
- sea
- Coral Sea
- position
- -22.700, 166.000 · r 10.0 nm
- source
- nga_inforce · first seen 2026-09-08 18:32Z
Original warning text
CORAL SEA. NEW CALEDONIA. 1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 071930Z TO 090400Z SEP IN AREA WITHIN TEN MILES OF 22-42.00S 166-00.00E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 090500Z SEP 26.
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 19:30Z | 2026-09-09 04:00Z | — | 32 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
234 within 180 nm since 2000 · 3 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- Gunnery exercises 242000Z to 280800Z aug in areas within: a. 20 miles of 23-00.00S 165-58.00E2026-08-20
- Gunnery exercises 242000Z to 280800Z aug in areas within: a. 20 miles of 23-00.00S 165-05.00E2026-08-17
- Gunnery exercises 301300Z sep to 021300Z oct in area within ten miles of 22-07.00S 167-27.00E2024-09-26
- Gunnery exercises 100300Z to 100700Z apr in area within ten miles of 22-07.00S 167-27.00E2024-04-07
- Hazardous operations 242100Z to 250100Z mar in area within ten miles of 22-07.00S 167-27.00E2024-03-20
- Gunnery exercises 190200Z to 190800Z feb in area within 20 miles of 23-00.00S 165-58.00E2024-02-16
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
Worldwide now
30 military exercises in force · see all
Exercises
Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas. All current military exercises →
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