Exercises
Hazardous operations are scheduled daily from 0130 to 1130 UTC, 14 through 17 September, in the Bay of Bengal off India.
Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 2612/26
- issued
- 2026-09-10 11:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2026-09-10 13:50Z (dropped from inforce)
- self-cancels
- 2026-09-17 12:30Z
- sea
- Bay of Bengal
- position
- 12.900, 81.100
- source
- nga_inforce · first seen 2026-09-10 14:02Z
Original warning text
BAY OF BENGAL. INDIA. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0130Z TO 1130Z DAILY 14 THRU 17 SEP IN AREA BOUND BY 12-49.00N 080-46.00E, 12-49.00N 081-26.00E, 12-59.00N 081-26.00E, 12-59.00N 080-46.00E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 171230Z SEP 26.
Activity windows · 4 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 01:30Z | 2026-09-14 11:30Z | — | 10 h |
| 2026-09-15 01:30Z | 2026-09-15 11:30Z | — | 10 h |
| 2026-09-16 01:30Z | 2026-09-16 11:30Z | — | 10 h |
| 2026-09-17 01:30Z | 2026-09-17 11:30Z | — | 10 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
484 within 180 nm since 1999 · 4 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- Hazardous operations 250830Z to 250930Z aug in area bound by 13-07.02N 080-18.01E, 13-14.90N 080-25.98E,…2026-08-24
- Hazardous operations 0130Z to 1130Z daily 16 and 28 jan in area bound by 12-49.00N 080-46.00E, 12-49.00N…2026-01-12
- Hazardous operations 0030Z to 1630Z daily 01 thru 05 dec in area bound by 15-50.30N 080-29.30E, 15-47.75N…2025-11-28
- Hazardous operations 0030Z to 0500Z daily 16 jun thru 05 jul in area bound by 13-38.16N 080-08.92E,…2025-06-12
- Hazardous operations 0130Z to 1130Z 13 and 23 jun in area bound by 12-59.00N 080-46.00E, 12-59.00N…2025-06-10
- Hazardous operations 260830Z to 260930Z nov in area bound by 13-07.02N 080-18.01E, 13-14.90N 080-25.98E,…2024-11-22
Season · when military exercises happen here
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month of issue, all years in the archive
Nearby now · within 120 nm
- Buoy established in 14-05.21N 080-28.50ENav aids · 80.1 nm
Worldwide now
29 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.