Cabo Engano Lighthouse at 18-36.80N 068-19.50W is unlit.
North Atlantic Ocean · NAVAREA IV 1377/23
What this record establishes
Listed in force
The latest collected record lists this warning as active. This is the status of the notice, not a live observation of conditions at the location.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt) · DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 12/23 282003Z NOV 23.. Issued 2023-11-28 20:12Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:41Z; last seen in collection 2026-10-01 03:47Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- North Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is 18.613, -68.325. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2023-11-28 20:12Z
- status
- Listed in force
- authority
- DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 12/23 282003Z NOV 23.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IV
- issued by
- DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 18.613, -68.325
- nearest port
- Aguadilla · 67 nm
- source
- NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z
Original warning text
CARIBBEAN SEA. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. CABO ENGANO LIGHTHOUSE 18-36.80N 068-19.50W UNLIT.
Reading this warning
- 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.
Conditions at the position · now
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MET Norway · NOAA WaveWatch III · HYCOM · GEBCO 2020 · model data at the centroid, not an observation
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
196 within 180 nm since 2001 · 2 in the last 12 months · 5 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.
- NAVTEX station san juan (r) 18-27.00N 066-06.00W inoperative2026-09-16
- NAVTEX station san juan (r) 18-27.00N 066-06.00W off air2026-09-04
- Due to hurricane erin, lateral buoys removed: a. buoy 1 19-10.61N 069-16.51W2025-08-16
- Punta torrecilla light 18-27.86N 069-52.58W unlit2024-11-06
- Uscg remote communication facility san juan (r) 18-27.00N 066-06.00W transmit and receive services off air…2024-03-23
- Punta torrecilla light 18-27.85N 069-52.58W unlit2023-10-09
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 laguna light 18-08.3N 068-45.3W unlitNav aids · 37.6 nm
- Due to hurricane erin, lateral buoys removed: a. buoy 1 19-10.61N 069-16.51WNav aids · 60.2 nm
- Punta torrecilla light 18-27.86N 069-52.58W unlitNav aids · 88.8 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
138 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 04:00Z; 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.