Nav aids

Light, FL(2) w 10 sec 16 miles established in 05-41-05N 098-56-19E

Malacca Strait · HYDROPAC 787/02

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2003-01-04 12:20Z

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 XI 253/02 261205Z APR. Issued 2002-04-26 22:30Z. 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: Malacca Strait. The parsed report position is 5.685, 98.939. 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 Malacca Strait →

issued: 2002-04-26 22:30Z
status: Archived notice
authority: NAVAREA XI 253/02 261205Z APR
NAVAREA: NAVAREA XI · named as the source of this relay
sea: Malacca Strait
position: 5.685, 98.939
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CHART 71305 (2ND ED).
LIGHT, FL(2) W 10 SEC 16 MILES ESTABLISHED IN
05-41-05N 098-56-19E.

Reading this warning

Chart reference: The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
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.

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

2 within 180 nm since 1999 · 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.

Pulau jarak light, FL(2) w 15 sec 20 miles, established in 03-58-40N 100-06-06E1999-07-20

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 00:32Z; 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.