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Space debris hazard area in the Sulu Sea from 16 September 2200 to 17 September 0400, bounded by coordinates, cancels at 17 September 0500.

Sulu Sea · NAVAREA XI 406/26

issued
2026-09-12 12:00Z
status
in force
self-cancels
2026-09-17 05:00Z
authority
Japan Coast Guard (JHOD)
sea
Sulu Sea
position
9.109, 119.273
source
jhod · first seen 2026-09-12 12:51Z

Original warning text

SULU SEA.
SPACE DEBRIS.
162200Z TO 170400Z SEP. AREA BOUNDED BY
09-16.2N 118-57.0E 09-28.2N 119-12.6E
08-57.0N 119-36.0E 08-45.0N 119-19.8E.
CANCEL THIS MSG 170500Z SEP.

Activity windows · 1 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2026-09-16 22:00Z2026-09-17 04:00Z6 h

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

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

This area · missile & rocket hazards

5 within 180 nm since 2025 · 4 in the last 12 months · 1 in force now

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

9 missile & rocket hazards in force · see all

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.