Nav aids

Due to the damage of hurricane irma, many aids to navigation are damaged, missing, unreliable or destroyed…

Eastern Caribbean Sea · British Virgin Islands · NAVAREA IV 790/17

issued: 2017-09-11 09:27Z
status: cancelled 2019-01-04 13:45Z (archive)
authority: UKHO 110823Z SEP 17.
position: 18.417, -64.583
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA.
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS.
CHART 25611.
DUE TO THE DAMAGE OF HURRICANE IRMA, MANY
AIDS TO NAVIGATION ARE DAMAGED, MISSING,
UNRELIABLE OR DESTROYED IN PORT ROAD HARBOR:
A. SPLIT CHANNEL MARKER 18-25.234N 064-36.501W
   MISSING.
B. RED BUOY 18-25.265N 064-36.501W OFF STATION.
C. GREEN BUOY 18-24.417N 064-34.999W OFF STATION.
D. RED BUOY 18-24.632N 064-35.433W MISSING.
E. SOUTHERLY DANGER MARKER 18-25.563N 064-31.350W
   DAMAGED.
MARINERS IN VICINITY ARE REQUESTED TO KEEP A
SHARP LOOKOUT AND EXERCISE CAUTION.

This area · aids-to-navigation notices

183 within 180 nm since 2001 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Fort gustavia light 17-54.10N 062-51.10W unlit2023-08-29
Green buoy 17-28.68N 062-59.32W removed2023-06-09
Light, fl r, temporarily established in 17-28.67N 062-59.29W2023-06-09
NAVTEX station san juan (r) 18-27.00N 066-06.00W off air2023-03-23
NAVTEX station san juan (r) 18-27.00N 066-06.00W off air2022-09-19
NAVTEX station san juan (r) 18-27.00N 066-06.00W off air2022-06-04

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NAVAREA IV warnings in force as of 041345Z jan 19: 3/19cancelled by · 2019-01-04

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Kitts and nevisOther · 85.8 nm
Anchoring prohibited until further notice in area bound by 18-13.60N 063-04.15W, 18-13.60N 063-04.70W,…Other · 86.7 nm

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