Every effort is made to keep the information on this website up-to-date but it is not always possible to add and cancel warnings in real-time. While NAVAREA XIV and New Zealand Coastal Navigational Warnings are made available on this website, Masters/Captains are still required to receive navigational warnings from the appropriate International Maritime Organization (IMO) or World Meteorological Organization (WMO) approved Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) broadcast service i.e. the International SafetyNET system.Many warnings are of a temporary nature, but others may remain in-force for several weeks and may be superseded by Notices to Mariners.Warnings In-Force at: 262005 UTC JUL 24NAVAREA XIV WARNING 112/24
SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, SPACE DEBRIS FROM 301415 UTC JUL 24 TO 121845 UTC AUG 24 IN AREA BOUND BY:
2. SPACE DEBRIS HAZARD AREA A:
A. 40-06.78S 176-13.32W
B. 41-07.29S 171-35.34W
C. 42-10.86S 171-58.26W
D. 41-09.06S 176-44.94W
3. SPACE DEBRIS HAZARD AREA B:
A. 42-18.75S 163-04.23W
B. 42-38.46S 158-02.16W
C. 43-29.34S 158-05.79W
D. 43-11.46S 163-15.09W
4. LIVE UPDATES ON ACTIVITY AVAILABLE VIA WEB AND SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS WWW.ROCKETLABUSA.COM SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER.COM/ROCKETLAB.  FURTHER INFORMATION REFER ANNUAL NEW ZEALAND NOTICE TO MARINERS NO.19
5. CANCEL NAVAREA XIV WARNING 111/24.
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SOUTHERN OCEAN
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, SPACE DEBRIS FROM 24 JUL 24 TO 23 AUG 2024 IN AREA BOUNDED BY:
A. 39-52.00S  082-05.00E 
B. 51-17.00S  115-27.00E 
C. 47-11.00S  158-59.00E 
D. 48-02.00S  159-55.00E 
E. 49-27.00S  159-48.00E 
F. 53-37.00S  114-28.00E 
G. 41-36.00S  080-09.00E 
2. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 240100 UTC AUG 24
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NAVAREA XIV WARNING 92/24
VITA LEVU, SOUTH COAST
KADAVU PASSAGE, BEQA ISLAND
CHART BA1682, BA745
BEQA SOUTH WEST REEF LIGHT FLASHING (2) WHITE 5 SECONDS 5.4 METRES 8 MILES 18-30.18S 177-58.62E RE-ESTABLISHED 
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NAVAREA XIV WARNING 71/24
NEW CALEDONIA
1. DUE TO THE CURRENT PUBLIC ORDER DISTURBANCES IN NEW CALEDONIA AND THE IMPOSSIBILTY OF REFUELLING, THE NEW CALEDONIAN MARITIME AUTHORITIES ARE ADVISING YACHTSMEN AND SAILORS AGAINST CALLING AT OR ANCHORING IN NEW CALEDONIAN WATERS. IN CASE OF EMERGENCY SAILORS SHOULD CONTACT THE NEW CALEDONIA COSS AND HEAD FOR THE PORT OF NOUMEA.
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NAVAREA XIV WARNING 51/24
VITI LEVU – SOUTH COAST
SUVA HARBOUR – SOUTH THURSTON PATCH
CHART BA1660
SOUTH CARDINAL LIGHTBUOY 18-08.19S 178-24.73E DAMAGED.
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NAVAREA XIV WARNING 43/24
TUVALU 
FUNAFUTI
CHART BA 2983 
STRICKLAND ROCK PORT LATERAL BEACON 08-33.68S 179-07.01E MISSING
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NEW ZEALAND COASTAL NAVIGATION WARNING 134/24
AREA PORTLAND
1. ROCKET LAUNCHING SCHEDULED DAILY FROM 301415 UTC JUL UNTIL 121845 UTC AUG 2024 IN LAUNCH HAZARD AREA BOUNDED BY:
A. 39-12.49S 177-54.90E
B. 39-07.85S 178-06.07E
C. 39-26.65S 178-38.30E
D. 39-30.13S 178-37.95E
E. 39-24.18S 177-46.68E
F. 39-19.06S 177-46.72E
G. 39-13.29S 177-50.99E
2. RANGE CONTROL FOR THE LAUNCH HAZARD AREA WILL OPERATE DURING LAUNCH OPERATIONS. RANGE INFORMATION WILL BE BROADCAST ON VHF CHANNEL 79. RANGE CONTROL CAN BE CONTACTED ON VHF CHANNEL 07. TEMPORARY VIRTUAL AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (AIS) AIDS TO NAVIGATION (ATONS) SHALL BE USED TO CLEARLY IDENTIFY THE PERIMETER OF THE HAZARD AREA DURING ACTIVE PERIODS.
3. LIVE UPDATES ON ACTIVITY AVAILABLE VIA WEB AND SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS WWW.ROCKETLABUSA.COM SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER.COM/ROCKETLAB.  FURTHER INFORMATION REFER ANNUAL NEW ZEALAND NOTICE TO MARINERS NO.19
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NEW ZEALAND COASTAL NAVIGATION WARNING 133/24
AREA KAIPARA
SOUTH HEAD, NORTHLAND
1. LIVE FIRING AND LIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL DAILY BETWEEN 2100 UTC AND 0400 UTC BETWEEN 28 JUL 2024 AND 01 AUG 2024 IN DANGER AREA M103. 
2. ANNUAL NEW ZEALAND NOTICES TO MARINERS NUMBER 5 REFERS.
3. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 010500 UTC AUG 24
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NEW ZEALAND COASTAL NAVIGATION WARNING 86/24 
AREA ABEL
FAIRWAY BEACON LIGHT 41-13.99S 173-14.16E UNRELIABLE.  
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NEW ZEALAND COASTAL NAVIGATION WARNING 85/24
AREA GREY
MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TRANSITING THE WESTPORT BAR 41-43.80S 171-35.25E. LATEST SOUNDINGS INDICATE DEPTHS OF LESS THAN ONE AND A HALF METRES IN AN AREA FROM THE TIP HEADS TO THE TWO CABLE LINE. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS TRANSIT AT HIGH WATER, WESTPORT. PLEASE CONTACT THE HARBOUR MASTER FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
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AREA STEPHENS
FPSO RAROA RACON 39-58.36S 173-17.86E FAILING TO TRANSMIT.
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