30 meter long log adrift in 12-19.9S 129-26.3E at 260512Z nov
Timor Sea · HYDROPAC 2579/10
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2010-11-29 06:45Z
This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · SEA SAFETY 103/10 260556Z NOV 10 - AUSCOAST 294/10 CX 260627Z NOV 10.. Issued 2010-11-26 06:50Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Timor Sea. The parsed report position is -12.332, 129.438. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Nga chart 74220 (8TH ed)cancelled by this notice
- issued
- 2010-11-26 06:50Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2010-11-29 06:45Z
- authority
- SEA SAFETY 103/10 260556Z NOV 10 - AUSCOAST 294/10 CX 260627Z NOV 10.
- issued by
- SEA SAFETY
- sea
- Timor Sea
- position
- -12.332, 129.438
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
AUSTRALIA-NORTH COAST. 1. 30 METER LONG LOG ADRIFT IN 12-19.9S 129-26.3E AT 260512Z NOV. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 2577/10, STATION RESTORED. 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 290645Z NOV.
Reading this warning
- Adrift
- Loose and moving with wind and current — a vessel, container, buoy, log or anything else no longer secured.
- Position (degrees and minutes)
- How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
- Date-time group (DTG)
- A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
- Cancellation reference
- A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
- HYDROPAC
- The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · drifting objects
66 within 180 nm since 2001 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- Fad adrift in vicinity 09-50.77S 131-07.97E at 160413Z jun2025-06-16
- Eight meter log adrift in vicinity 12-23.33S 127-20.37E at 111011Z mar2023-03-11
- Fishing gear with rope adrift in vicinity 09-48.50S 130-56.80E at 130322Z jan2023-01-13
- Fad with rope adrift in 10-30.85S 131-49.40E at 010424Z nov2022-11-01
- Fishing gear, marked by buoy, adrift in vicinity 10-07.00S 131-03.00E at 070122Z oct2022-10-07
- Two meter fad with 20 meter rope adrift in 10-09S 131-21E at 140317Z feb2022-02-14
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
3 drifting objects listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 20:52Z; source collection times vary.
Debris
Logs, buoys, mooring gear and other objects adrift. All current drifting objects →
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.