Missiles

Missile operations 1400Z to 0900Z daily 05 thru 15 oct in area bound by 56-34.00N 154-14.00E, 56-34.00N…

Sea of Okhotsk · HYDROPAC 2860/26

What this record establishes

Listed in force

The latest collected record lists this warning as active. This is the status of the notice, not a live observation of conditions at the location.

Source and dates
NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt). Issued 2026-10-02 09:16Z. First collected 2026-10-02 15:02Z; last seen in collection 2026-10-02 17:47Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered
Sea of Okhotsk. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Sea of Okhotsk →

Activity windows · 11 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2026-10-05 14:00Z2026-10-06 09:00Z—19 h
2026-10-06 14:00Z2026-10-07 09:00Z—19 h
2026-10-07 14:00Z2026-10-08 09:00Z—19 h
2026-10-08 14:00Z2026-10-09 09:00Z—19 h
2026-10-09 14:00Z2026-10-10 09:00Z—19 h
2026-10-10 14:00Z2026-10-11 09:00Z—19 h
2026-10-11 14:00Z2026-10-12 09:00Z—19 h
2026-10-12 14:00Z2026-10-13 09:00Z—19 h
… 3 more

Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.

issued
2026-10-02 09:16Z
status
Listed in force
self-cancels
2026-10-16 10:00Z
sea
Sea of Okhotsk
position
54.319, 154.883
source
NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt) · first seen 2026-10-02 15:02Z

Original warning text

NORTH PACIFIC.
SEA OF OKHOTSK.
KAMCHATKA.
1. MISSILE OPERATIONS 1400Z TO 0900Z
   DAILY 05 THRU 15 OCT IN AREA BOUND BY
   56-34.00N 154-14.00E, 56-34.00N 156-18.20E,
   55-44.00N 155-32.00E, 52-35.00N 155-32.00E,
   52-13.10N 158-25.00E, 52-54.30N 159-42.00E,
   52-46.00N 160-30.00E, 51-40.00N 160-30.00E,
   50-24.90N 158-53.10E, 49-23.50N 157-28.50E,
   50-13.60N 156-03.00E, 51-30.10N 158-03.10E,
   52-06.00N 154-14.00E.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 2845/26.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 161000Z OCT 26.

Reading this warning

Missile firing
Missile tests or exercises, with the danger area and times during which missiles may be in flight or falling.
Area bound by
Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
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.
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.
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.

All warning terms →

Conditions at the position · now

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MET Norway · NOAA WaveWatch III · HYCOM · GEBCO 2020 · model data at the centroid, not an observation

Collected reports in this area · missile & rocket hazards

5 within 180 nm since 2011 · 3 in the last 12 months · 1 listed in force now

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15
20
25
26

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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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F
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A
M
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D

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

6 missile & rocket hazards listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 17:47Z; source collection times vary.

Missiles

Missile firings, rocket launches and space debris re-entry areas. All current missile & rocket hazards →

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.