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Hazardous operations

Eastern North Pacific · California · NAVAREA XII 385/14

issued: 2014-10-24 00:37Z
status: cancelled 2014-11-03 08:59Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2014-11-03 08:59Z
authority: FACSFAC SAN DIEGO 231501Z OCT 14.
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 32.849, -118.754
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC.
CALIFORNIA.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS:
    A. 270701Z OCT TO 030759Z NOV IN AREA BOUND BY
       33-08-04N 118-46-02W, 33-05-37N 118-43-34W,
       32-58-53N 118-43-31W, 32-47-38N 118-32-19W,
       32-36-55N 118-44-54W, 32-36-55N 118-56-57W,
       32-54-18N 119-13-29W, 33-08-04N 118-55-31W.
    B. 272000Z TO 272200Z, 281800Z TO 290400Z AND
       301800Z TO 310600Z OCT IN AREA BOUND BY
       32-55-00N 118-25-00W, 32-55-00N 118-15-00W,
       32-40-00N 118-15-00W, 32-40-00N 118-35-00W,
       32-45-00N 118-35-00W.
    C. 290200Z TO 290400Z OCT IN AREA BOUND BY
       32-55-00N 118-32-49W, 32-55-00N 118-39-40W,
       32-58-53N 118-43-31W, 33-00-42N 118-43-32W,
       33-01-38N 118-36-18W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 030859Z NOV 14.

Activity windows · 5 in this warning

opens (UTC)	closes (UTC)	local	length
2014-10-27 07:01Z	2014-11-03 07:59Z	—	168 h 58
2014-10-27 20:00Z	2014-10-27 22:00Z	—	2 h
2014-10-28 18:00Z	2014-10-29 04:00Z	—	10 h
2014-10-29 02:00Z	2014-10-29 04:00Z	—	2 h
2014-10-30 18:00Z	2014-10-31 06:00Z	—	12 h

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

This area · military exercises

1073 within 180 nm since 1999 · 7 in the last 12 months · 5 in force now

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

Hazardous operations 010800Z aug to 010800Z sep in area bound by 32-52.70N 119-11.96W, 33-08.06N 118-52.09W,…Exercises · 5.6 nm
Hazardous operations 010800Z aug to 010800Z sep in area bound by 32-55.00N 118-25.00W, 32-55.00N 118-15.00W,…Exercises · 18.6 nm
Hazardous operations 010800Z aug to 010800Z sep in area bound by 32-33.00N 118-25.00W, 32-35.00N 118-16.00W,…Exercises · 51 nm
Hazardous operations 181700Z to 190001Z aug, alternate 1700Z to 0100Z daily, 20 thru 21 aug in area bound by…Exercises · 65.7 nm
Hazardous operations 191500Z to 202300Z aug in area within two miles of 32-35.87N 117-10.87WExercises · 80.9 nm
Coronado island south light 32-23.5N 117-14.5W unlitNav aids · 81.3 nm

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