RACON at safe water buoy 02-09.73S 080-55.92W inoperative
South Pacific Ocean · NAVAREA XII 313/17
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2017-12-13 18:05Z
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) · ECUADOR 1/17 192033Z JUL 17.. Issued 2017-07-19 21:06Z. 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
- South Pacific Ocean. The parsed report position is -2.162, -80.932. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
Current notices and reporting history in the South Pacific Ocean →
- issued
- 2017-07-19 21:06Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- ECUADOR 1/17 192033Z JUL 17.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XII
- issued by
- ECUADOR
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -2.162, -80.932
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN SOUTH PACIFIC. ECUADOR. CHART 22090. RACON AT SAFE WATER BUOY 02-09.73S 080-55.92W INOPERATIVE.
Reading this warning
- Chart reference
- The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
- RACON (radar beacon)
- A radar beacon on a buoy, lighthouse or structure that answers a ship's radar with a Morse-code mark on the screen.
- 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.
- Inoperative / unreliable / off air
- An aid or radio service is not working as charted or published.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
56 within 180 nm since 1999 · 1 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.
- Cabo blanco light 04-15.10S 081-14.30W unlit2026-07-17
- NAVTEX station paita (s) 05-06.00S 081-07.00W off air2025-05-16
- NAVTEX station paita (s) 05-05.54S 081-07.41W inoperative2025-01-02
- NAVTEX station paita (s) 05-05.54S 081-07.41W off air2024-11-21
- Punta talara lighthouse 04-34.28S 081-17.05W fl w 4 sec, 62 meters, 19 miles established2023-04-25
- Punta parinas light 04-40.20S 081-19.64W inoperative2023-03-16
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
146 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-24 23:09Z; 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.