Exercises

Near Casablanca, a firing exercise takes place within 20 miles of 33-41N 008-03W between 270 and 360 degrees, and vessels should navigate with caution in the restricted area.

Casablanca · NAVAREA II 331/26

issued
2026-09-16 00:55Z
status
in force
cancels
NAVAREA II 330/26
authority
SHOM — Service hydrographique et océanographique de la Marine (NAVAREA II coordinator)
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
33.683, -8.050 · r 20.0 nm
source
ping · first seen 2026-09-16 00:57Z

Original warning text

CASABLANCA.
SPECIAL OPERATIONS.
FIRING EXERCISE.
WITHIN 20 MILES OF:
ALPHA 33-41N 008-03W BETWEEN 270 AND 360 DEGREES
NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION
RESTRICTED AREA

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MET Norway · NOAA WaveWatch III · HYCOM · GEBCO 2020 · model data at the centroid, not an observation

This area · military exercises

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

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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.