Nga chart 21120(27TH ed)
Gulf of California · NAVAREA XII 550/08
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2009-02-17 12:14Z
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) · MEXICO XII 183/08 12 DEC 08.. Issued 2008-12-30 14:03Z. 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
- Gulf of California. The parsed report position is 24.053, -109.827. 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
- Cancel NAVAREA XII 489/08, 550/08 and this msg, aids restoredlater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Gulf of California →
- issued
- 2008-12-30 14:03Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MEXICO XII 183/08 12 DEC 08.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XII
- issued by
- MEXICO XII
- sea
- Gulf of California
- position
- 24.053, -109.827
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
NGA CHART 21120(27TH ED). PUNTA ARENA DE LA VENTANA LIGHT 24-03.2N 109-49.6W UNLIT.
Reading this warning
- Chart reference
- The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
- 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.
- Unlit / extinguished
- A light, buoy or structure that is not showing its charted light.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
50 within 180 nm since 2007 · 0 in the last 12 months · 1 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.
- Boca del tule light 23-14.3N 109-26.4W unlit2022-04-15
- Cabo san lucas range rear light 22-52-50N 109-54-55W unlit2021-04-02
- Cabo san lucas range front light 22-52-51N 109-54-43W unlit2021-04-02
- Golfo de california2021-02-16
- Yameto light 24-47.0N 108-05.0W unlit2020-10-02
- Isla san diego light 25-12-00N 110-42-12W unlit2020-09-23
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
- Boca del tule light 23-14.3N 109-26.4W unlitNav aids · 53.4 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
134 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 19:51Z; 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.