Exercises

Hazardous operations 051200Z to 052100Z nov, alternate 1300Z to 2200Z daily 08 and 09 nov in area bound by…

North Pacific Ocean · NAVAREA XII 826/22

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2022-11-05 22:30Z

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) · SEA RANGE OTC 0/22 010653Z NOV 22.. Issued 2022-11-01 07:35Z. 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
North Pacific Ocean. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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Current notices and reporting history in the North Pacific Ocean →

Activity windows · 1 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2022-11-05 12:00Z2022-11-05 21:00Z—9 h

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

issued
2022-11-01 07:35Z
status
Archived notice
self-cancels
2022-11-09 23:00Z
authority
SEA RANGE OTC 0/22 010653Z NOV 22.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA XII
issued by
SEA RANGE OTC
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
32.463, -123.570
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC.
CALIFORNIA.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 051200Z TO 052100Z NOV,
   ALTERNATE 1300Z TO 2200Z DAILY 08 AND 09 NOV
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   32-55.30N 119-51.90W, 33-06.52N 119-53.90W,
   33-12.37N 122-41.36W, 31-55.63N 127-43.18W,
   31-40.93N 127-39.49W, 32-03.13N 122-28.33W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 092300Z NOV 22.

Reading this warning

Hazardous operations
NGA's heading for activities that make an area dangerous — most often rocket launches, space debris and weapons firings, and some open-ended danger areas.
Date-time group (DTG)
A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
Area bound by
Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
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.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

All warning terms →

Collected reports in this area · military exercises

521 within 180 nm since 1999 · 9 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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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

9 military exercises listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 22:23Z; source collection times vary.

Exercises

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas. All current military exercises →

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.