Nav aids

Ponta romero light 12-57.0S 040-30.5E unlit

Mozambique Channel · HYDROPAC 750/01

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2002-03-01 12:50Z

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) · NAVAREA VII 58C/01 170600Z MAY 01. Issued 2001-05-17 13:54Z. 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: Mozambique Channel. The parsed report position is -12.950, 40.508. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Mozambique Channel →

issued: 2001-05-17 13:54Z
status: Archived notice
authority: NAVAREA VII 58C/01 170600Z MAY 01
NAVAREA: NAVAREA VII · named as the source of this relay
sea: Mozambique Channel
position: -12.950, 40.508
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CHART 61182 (2ND ED).
PONTA ROMERO LIGHT 12-57.0S 040-30.5E UNLIT.

Reading this warning

Chart reference: The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
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.
Unlit / extinguished: A light, buoy or structure that is not showing its charted light.

All warning terms →

Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices

13 within 180 nm since 1998 · 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.

Ilha tambuzi light 11-22.1S 040-39.0E unlit2016-11-01
Cabo delgado light 10-41.4S 040-38.2E unlit2015-10-02
Mozambique2013-10-11
Nga chart 61180 (4TH ed)2008-05-02
Ponta do diabo light 12-44.8S 040-38.1E unlit2003-12-05
Ponta maunhane light 12-58.3S 040-35.4E unlit2003-10-24

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

134 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 22:31Z; 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.