Volcanic · Natural Phenomenon

Discoloured water observed in extending south for 5 miles, 2 mile wide, from 27-16.7N 140-56.6E at 120643Z oct

North Pacific, Nanpo Shoto · NAVAREA XI 326/21

issued
2021-10-13 04:00Z
status
in force
cancels
NAVAREA XI 324/21
authority
Japan Coast Guard (JHOD)
position
27.278, 140.943
source
jhod · first seen 2026-08-17 13:42Z

Original warning text

NORTH PACIFIC, NANPO SHOTO.
DISCOLOURED WATER OBSERVED IN EXTENDING
SOUTH FOR 5 MILES, 2 MILE WIDE, FROM
27-16.7N 140-56.6E AT 120643Z OCT.
VESSELS REQUESTED TO BE CAUTION ADVISED.
CANCEL 0324/21.

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