Punta del Mono light established at 02-57.90N 078-10.60W, flashing two white every 12 seconds, 14 meters high, 12 miles range. NAVAREA XII 572/23 canceled.
North Pacific Ocean · NAVAREA XII 581/23
What this record establishes
Cancelled notice · 2026-08-14 18:10Z
This notice disappeared from the issuing source's in-force list. No explicit recovery or all-clear is established by that removal.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · COLOMBIA 267/23 251155Z AUG 23.. Issued 2023-08-25 16:58Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:41Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:50Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- North Pacific Ocean. The parsed report position is 2.965, -78.177. 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
- Punta del mono light 02-57.90N 078-10.60W removedcancelled by this notice
Current notices and reporting history in the North Pacific Ocean →
- issued
- 2023-08-25 16:58Z
- status
- Cancelled notice
- authority
- COLOMBIA 267/23 251155Z AUG 23.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XII
- issued by
- COLOMBIA
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 2.965, -78.177
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z
Original warning text
EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC. COLOMBIA. CHART 22050. 1. PUNTA DEL MONO LIGHT, FL (2) W 12 SEC 14 METERS 12 MILES, ESTABLISHED IN 02-57.90N 078-10.60W. 2. CANCEL NAVAREA XII 572/23.
Reading this warning
- Chart reference
- The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
- Light characteristic
- The coded description of a light — FL W 10 SEC 8 METERS 8 MILES — giving its rhythm, colour, period, height and range.
- 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.
- Cancellation reference
- A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
- NAVAREA
- One of the 21 ocean areas of the World-Wide Navigational Warning Service, each with a coordinator that broadcasts long-range warnings.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
45 within 180 nm since 2006 · 1 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.
- Isla palmas light 03-54.10N 077-21.51W unlit2026-09-07
- Punta soldado light 03-48.50N 077-10.80W discontinued2025-04-06
- Isla palmas light 03-54.10N 077-21.50W unlit2024-02-04
- Pasa caballos light 02-26.60N 078-33.00W unlit2024-01-15
- Punta del mono light 02-57.90N 078-10.60W removed2023-08-23
- Lights unlit: a. punta coll 03-00.20N 078-10.10W2023-05-27
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
- Punta soldado light 03-48.50N 077-10.80W discontinuedNav aids · 78.3 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
140 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-27 19:52Z; 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.