Point perpendicular light temporarily changed to fl (3) w 20 sec in 35-05.65S 150-48.25E
Tasman Sea · HYDROPAC 2659/23
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2023-08-21 01:21Z
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) · AUSCOAST 195/23 172317Z AUG 23.. Issued 2023-08-18 01:54Z. 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
- Tasman Sea. The parsed report position is -35.094, 150.804. 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
- Cancel HYDROPAC 2659/23 and this msg, aid restoredlater cancellation notice
- issued
- 2023-08-18 01:54Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- AUSCOAST 195/23 172317Z AUG 23.
- issued by
- AUSCOAST
- sea
- Tasman Sea
- position
- -35.094, 150.804
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
TASMAN SEA. AUSTRALIA. DNC 05. POINT PERPENDICULAR LIGHT TEMPORARILY CHANGED TO FL (3) W 20 SEC IN 35-05.65S 150-48.25E.
Reading this warning
- DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
- A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
- Light characteristic
- The coded description of a light — FL W 10 SEC 8 METERS 8 MILES — giving its rhythm, colour, period, height and range.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
174 within 180 nm since 1999 · 1 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.
- Perpendicular point light 35-05.65S 150-48.25E temporarily changed to fl (3) w 20 sec2026-08-14
- Gabo island light 37-34.00S 149-55.00E unreliable2023-04-10
- Nobby's head light 32-55.12S 151-47.91E unlit2022-10-26
- Nobby's head light 32-55.12S 151-47.91E unlit2022-10-20
- Point perpendicular light temporarily changed to fl (3) w 20 sec in 35-05.70S 150-48.20E2022-08-18
- Wollongong head light 34-25-19S 150-54-34E unlit2020-05-25
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
137 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 02:59Z; source collection times vary.
Nav aids
Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →
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.