Anchoring prohibited until further notice near Anguilla in an area bounded by 18-13.60N 063-04.15W, 18-13.60N 063-04.70W, 18-13.20N 063-04.70W, and 18-13.20N 063-04.50W; wide berth requested.
Caribbean Sea · NAVAREA IV 222/23
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) · ANGUILLA 2/23 011507Z MAR 23.. Issued 2023-03-01 15:27Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:41Z; last seen in collection 2026-10-01 03:02Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Caribbean Sea. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the Caribbean Sea →
- issued
- 2023-03-01 15:27Z
- status
- Listed in force
- authority
- ANGUILLA 2/23 011507Z MAR 23.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IV
- issued by
- ANGUILLA
- sea
- Caribbean Sea
- position
- 18.224, -63.075
- nearest port
- Philipsburg · 13 nm
- source
- NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z
Original warning text
ANGUILLA. ANCHORING PROHIBITED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE IN AREA BOUND BY 18-13.60N 063-04.15W, 18-13.60N 063-04.70W, 18-13.20N 063-04.70W, 18-13.20N 063-04.50W. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
Reading this warning
- Anchoring and fishing prohibited
- Ships may pass but must not anchor, trawl or put gear on the seabed — usually because of cables, pipelines, moorings or ordnance.
- Until further notice
- The operation or danger has no scheduled end; the warning stays in force until a later message cancels it.
- 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.
- Wide berth requested
- Keep well clear — or, when a distance is given ("TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED"), at least that far away.
Conditions at the position · now
loading…
MET Norway · NOAA WaveWatch III · HYCOM · GEBCO 2020 · model data at the centroid, not an observation
Collected reports in this area · other warnings
29 within 180 nm since 2006 · 2 in the last 12 months · 2 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.
- Ilet du gosier light 16-11.90N 061-29.44W at reduced intensity2026-09-18
- Ilet gosier lighthouse 16-11.91N 061-29.45W at reduced intensity2026-09-04
- Tree tunks adrift in 16-15.36N 061-49.14W at 261102Z may2024-05-26
- Red flare sighted in vicinity 16-04.99N 062-23.65W at 200115Z feb2024-02-20
- Tree trunk adrift in vicinity 18-14.46N 062-27.46W at 031526Z dec2023-12-04
- Wood planks adrift in 15-56.79N 061-41.83W at 221752Z jun2023-06-22
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
- Kitts and nevisSpills · 54 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
23 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 03:16Z; source collection times vary.
Other
Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →
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.