AUSTRALIAN NOTICES TO MARINERS · 2021. 1. 8. · AHP 18. IMPORTANT NOTICE This edition of Notices to Mariners includes all significant information affecting Australian Hydrographic

AUSTRALIANNOTICES TO MARINERS

Notices 1 - 37Including

List of Temporary and Preliminary Notices in forcePublished fortnightly by the Australian Hydrographic Office

Australian Notices to Mariners are the authority for correcting charts and publications published by theAustralian Hydrographic Office covering Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, AustralianAntarctic Territory and Timor-Leste.

Commodore S.T. DUNNE RANHydrographer of Australia

SECTIONS.

I. Australian Notices to Mariners, including blocks and notes.II. Hydrographic Reports.

SUPPLEMENTS.

I. TracingsII. Cumulative List of Australian Notices to Mariners.III. Cumulative List of Temporary and Preliminary Australian Notices to

Mariners.IV. Temporary and Preliminary Notices in force.

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IMPORTANT NOTICEThis edition of Notices to Mariners includes all significant information affecting Australian HydrographicOffice (AHO) products which the AHO has become aware of since the last edition. All reasonableefforts have been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information, including thirdparty information, on which these updates are based. The AHO regards third parties from which itreceives information as reliable, however the AHO cannot verify all such information and errors maytherefore exist. The AHO does not accept liability for errors in third party information.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONSThe substance of these notices should be inserted on the charts affected.

Bearings are referred to the true compass and are reckoned clockwise from North; those relating tolights are given as seen by an observer from seaward. Positions quoted in notices relate to WGS84 which is the horizontal datum for all charts produced by theAustralian Hydrographic Office.The range quoted for a light is its nominal range. Depths are with reference to the chart datum of each chart. Heights are above mean high water springsor mean higher high water, as appropriate.

The capital letter (P) or (T) after the number of any notice denotes a preliminary or temporary noticerespectively, which are contained separately at the end of the permanent notices.

REPORTING OF DANGERSMariners are particularly requested to notify the AUSTRALIAN HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE, Locked Bag8801 Wollongong, NSW 2500 (Fax 02-4223 6599, e-mail [email protected] or, alternatively byfilling in and submitting the Hydrographic Notes forms located on the web site – www.hydro.gov.au),immediately on the discovery of new dangers or suspected dangers to navigation. For changes ordefects in aids to navigation notify AusSAR (Fax 02-6230 6868 or email [email protected]).

AUTHORISED USECopies of Australian notices are available free of charge from the AHO website (www.hydro.gov.au)and through the eNotices (email) service (www.hydro.gov.au/enotices/enotices.htm).

Individual Notices may be copied for the purpose of inserting Notice substance on official charts andpublications. Paper copies may be printed by chart agents and distributed to customers on a costrecovery basis. Participating chart agents are listed on the AHO website as providing a 'Paper Noticesto Mariners’ service (www.hydro.gov.au/webapps/jsp/agents/agents-list.jsp). Copies of the noticesmay not be sold for profit without prior written agreement.

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NUMERICAL INDEX OF NOTICES TO MARINERS

Edition No 1Notices Aus Chart, INT Chart, ENC Cell, AHP, BA Pubs1 Aus 244, 245, 246, 271, 2722 Aus 43, 44, 126, 129, 139, 270, 280, 281, 7263 Amendment to Australian National Tide Tables 20214 Amendment to Papua New Guinea National Tide Tables 20215 Aus 292, 293, 294, 296, 299, 301, 700, 839, 8416 Aus 309, 7227 Aus 24, 25, 268 Aus 249 Aus 320, 73010 Aus 319, 32011 Aus 8112 Aus 15513 Aus 15514 Aus 171, 79615 Aus 171, 172, 79616(T) Aus 817, 81817(T) Aus 235, 23618(T) Aus 256, 82719(T) Aus 30120(T) Aus 252, 253, 82421(T) Aus 61822(T) Aus 309, 316, 72223(T) Aus 23, 72224(T) Aus 57, 6025(T) Aus 327, 32826(T) Aus 485, 77827(T) Aus 14328(T) Aus 143, 15529(T) Aus 143, 15830(T) Aus 143, 15531(T) Aus 15432(T) Aus 143, 15833(T) Aus 143, 15534(T) Aus 143, 155, 157, 15835(T) Aus 15536(T) Aus 144, 15837(T) TEMPORARY AND PRELIMINARY NOTICES

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NUMERICAL INDEX OF CHARTS AFFECTED

Edition No 1Aus Chart Notices Aus Chart NoticesAus 23 23(T) Aus 818 16(T)Aus 24 7, 8 Aus 824 20(T)Aus 25 7 Aus 827 18(T)Aus 26 7 Aus 839 5Aus 43 2 Aus 841 5Aus 44 2Aus 57 24(T)Aus 60 24(T)Aus 81 11Aus 126 2Aus 129 2Aus 139 2Aus 143 27(T), 28(T), 29(T), 30(T), 32(T), 33(T),

34(T)Aus 144 36(T)Aus 154 31(T)Aus 155 12, 13, 28(T), 30(T), 33(T), 34(T), 35(T)Aus 157 34(T)Aus 158 29(T), 32(T), 34(T), 36(T)Aus 171 14, 15Aus 172 15Aus 235 17(T)Aus 236 17(T)Aus 244 1Aus 245 1Aus 246 1Aus 252 20(T)Aus 253 20(T)Aus 256 18(T)Aus 270 2Aus 271 1Aus 272 1Aus 280 2Aus 281 2Aus 292 5Aus 293 5Aus 294 5Aus 296 5Aus 299 5Aus 301 5, 19(T)Aus 309 6, 22(T)Aus 316 22(T)Aus 319 10Aus 320 9, 10Aus 327 25(T)Aus 328 25(T)Aus 485 26(T)Aus 618 21(T)Aus 700 5Aus 722 6, 22(T), 23(T)Aus 726 2Aus 730 9Aus 778 26(T)Aus 796 14, 15Aus 817 16(T)

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1 AUSTRALIA - Products - New Charts, New Editions, Withdrawn ChartsAustralian Hydrographic Office , UKHO

New ChartsChart Title Scale Publication Date RemarksNIL

New Editions and Withdrawn ChartsChart Title Scale Publication Date RemarksAus 245(Edition 2)

Australia - East Coast - Queensland - Port of Gladstone

1:25 000 8 January 2020 New edition with generalupdating throughout;including latestbathymetric data.Chart Aus 245 Edition 1dated 3 July 2015 isnow superseded andmust be withdrawnfrom use.

Aus 246(Edition 2)

Australia - East Coast - Queensland -Approaches to Gladstone

1:37 500 8 January 2020 New edition with generalupdating throughout;including latestbathymetric data.Chart Aus 246 Edition 1dated 18 December2015 is now supersededand must be withdrawnfrom use.

New Electronic Navigation Chart (Aus ENC)Cell Name Title Publication Date RemarksAU5PHE01 Australia - Western Australia - Port Hedland 17 December 2020 AU5052P0 has been

withdrawn.

AU5ALH01 Australia - Western Australia - South Coast - Albany and King George Sound

7 January 2021 AU5110P0 has beenwithdrawn.

PG301143 South Pacific Ocean - Cell 6 7 January 2021 AU301143 has beenwithdrawn.

Charts withdrawn without replacementChart Title Scale Publication DateAus 244Edition 1

Australia - East Coast - Queensland - South Trees Point toAuckland Point

1:10 000 30 January 2015

Aus 271Edition 1

Australia - East Coast - Queensland - Auckland Point toFishermans Landing Wharves

1:10 000 29 August 2014

Aus 272Edition 1

Australia - East Coast - Queensland - Fishermans LandingWharves to Laird Point

1:10 000 29 August 2014

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1 AUSTRALIA - Products - New Charts, New Editions, Withdrawn Charts

Admiralty publicationNP No Title Date RemarksNP34 &e-NP34

Admiralty Sailing Directions. Indonesia Pilot Volume 1 (11thEdition) 2021.

7/1/2021 The 10th Edition 2019of NP36 is cancelled.

Chart permanently withdrawnCharts listed above as withdrawn no longer meet chart carriage requirements and should be marked as "superseded" andreplaced with the new chart/ new edition listed prior to passage through the area covered by the new chart.

When placing orders with a chart agent between notice of forthcoming edition and its publication, mariners should advisewhether their order pertains to the current edition or the new edition.

For further details refer to the AHO website at www.hydro.gov.au for new edition and new chart stock arrival information.

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2 AUSTRALIA - Products - New Charts and New Editions to be published shortlyAustralian Hydrographic Office

New Charts to be published shortlyChart Title Scale RemarksNIL

New Editions to be published shortlyChart Title Scale RemarksNIL

Charts to be withdrawn without replacement 22 January 2021Chart Title Scale RemarksAus 43Edition 1

Australia - North West Coast - Indian Ocean - Scott andSeringapatam Reefs

1:75 000 7 November 2008

Aus 44Edition 4

Timor Sea - Ashmore Reef 1:37 500 13 July 2018

Aus 126Edition 1

Australia - South Coast - Plans in South Australia (Sheet 5)Plans:Althorpe IslandsBackstairs Passage

1:75 0001:75 000

4 June 2010

Aus 129Edition 1

Australia - South Coast - South Australia - Approaches toNepean BayPlan:Kingscote

1:50 000

1:10 000

27 January 2012

Aus 139Edition 1

Australia - South Coast - Plans in South Australia (Sheet 2)Plans:Klein PointPort GilesArdrossan HarborArdrossan Harbor ApproachesMacdonnell Sound

1:5 0001:7 5001:12 5001:50 0001:50 000

3 October 2003

Charts to be withdrawn without replacement 5 February 2021Chart Title Scale RemarksAus 270Edition 4

Australia - East Coast - Queensland - Plans in Queensland(Sheet 2)Plans:Cape Melville and Pipon IsletsApproaches to Heath ReefHowick GroupCape Flattery WharfCooktownPort Douglas

1:75 0001:50 0001:50 0001:10 0001:10 0001:10 000

22 February 2019

Aus 280Edition 5

Australia - East Coast - Queensland - Plans in Queensland(Sheet 3)Plans:Magpie Reef to Eden ReefFlinders Group

1:75 0001:50 000

22 February 2019

Aus 281Edition 3

Australia - East Coast - Queensland - First Three Mile Openingto Cape Direction

1:75 000 22 February 2019

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3 AUSTRALIA - Product - Amendment to Australian National Tide Tables 2021Australian Hydrographic Office

ANTT 2021Page 332Amend PORT BROUGHTON To Chart Datum UNK

Page 359Amend SEEADLER HARBOUR To Chart Datum ENC AU403147 to PG403147 0.0

Page 361Delete WEWAK To Chart Datum AUS 389 NC 18 JAN 2008 0.0

Insert WEWAK To Chart Datum PNG 389 NC 11 DEC 2020 0.0

4 PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Product - Amendment to Papua New Guinea National Tide Tables 2021Australian Hydrographic Office

PNGNTT 2021Page 103Amend RABAUL Correction to Chart Datum ENC AU5680P1 to PG5680P1

SEEADLER HARBOUR To Chart Datum ENC AU403147 to PG403147 0.0WEWAK Correction to Chart Datum ENC AU404143 to PG5651P1

Delete SEEADLER HARBOUR To Chart Datum AUS 662 NC 31 AUG 2007 0.0WEWAK To Chart Datum AUS 389 NC 18 JAN 2008 0.0

Insert SEEADLER HARBOUR To Chart Datum PNG 662 NC 13 NOV 2020 0.0WEWAK To Chart Datum PNG 389 NC 11 DEC 2020 0.0

5 AUSTRALIA - TORRES STRAIT - Ince Point to Booby Island - Chart noteAustralian Maritime Safety Authority

Note: position of existing chart notes may vary on certain charts.

Aus 292 [336/2020]Replace TSTH chart note with accompanying chart note 10° 50'.4 S 142° 26'.0 E









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6 AUSTRALIA - NORTHERN TERRITORY - Beagle Gulf - DepthsPrecision Hydrographic Services

Aus 309 [987/2020]Insert contour, between 12° 07'.74 S

12° 07'.14 S12° 07'.06 S

130° 36'.00 E130° 35'.44 E130° 36'.29 E

depth, 186m, enclosed by contour 12° 09'.46 S 130° 34'.66 E

Delete contour, between 12° 07'.7 S12° 07'.1 S

130° 36'.0 E130° 36'.3 E

Aus 722 [1030/2020]Insert depth, 195m, enclosed by contour 12° 07'.23 S 130° 35'.57 E


7 AUSTRALIA - NORTHERN TERRITORY - Darwin - Mooring buoyDepartment of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics NT Notice 81/2020

Aus 24 [988/2020]Replace depth, 77m, with lit yellow cylindrical mooring buoy, Fl.Y.1·5s 12° 29'.16 S 130° 50'.03 E

Aus 25 [478/2020]Insert lit yellow cylindrical mooring buoy, Fl.Y.1·5s 12° 29'.158 S 130° 50'.028 E

Aus 26 [854/2020]Insert lit yellow cylindrical mooring buoy, Fl.Y.1·5s 12° 29'.158 S 130° 50'.028 E

8 AUSTRALIA - NORTHERN TERRITORY - Darwin - Mooring buoyDepartment of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics NT Notice 76/2020

Aus 24 [7/2021]Amend lit mooring buoy to Iso.Y.2s 12° 27'.92 S 130° 49'.79 E

9 AUSTRALIA - WESTERN AUSTRALIA - Bonaparte Archipelago - DepthsEuropean Space Agency


15° 12'.01 S15° 12'.36 S

124° 24'.52 E124° 24'.58 E124° 24'.75 E

contour, between 15° 15'.67 S15° 15'.51 S15° 15'.79 S

124° 20'.96 E124° 21'.48 E124° 21'.14 E



124° 24'.5 E124° 24'.8 E

contour, between 15° 15'.7 S15° 15'.8 S

124° 21'.0 E124° 21'.1 E

Aus 730 [856/2020]Insert depth, 18m, and extend contour N to enclose 15° 12'.05 S 124° 24'.60 E

drying height, 15m, and extend contour NE to enclose 15° 15'.52 S 124° 21'.46 Econtour value, 10 15° 23'.96 S 124° 14'.38 Edepth, 22m, enclosed by contour 15° 23'.98 S 124° 14'.05 E


124° 21'.0 E124° 21'.1 E

depth, 83m 15° 24'.1 S 124° 14'.2 E

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10 AUSTRALIA - WESTERN AUSTRALIA - Browse Island - Racon discontinued northwestwardsShell Australia

Aus 319 [745/2020]Delete magenta circle and legend, Racon(Y) 13° 47'.2 S 123° 19'.1 E

Aus 320 [9/2021]Delete magenta circle and legend, Racon(Y) 13° 47'.2 S 123° 19'.1 E

11 AUSTRALIA - WESTERN AUSTRALIA - Geraldton - BuoysMid West Ports

Aus 81 [746/2020]Insert special spar buoy, without topmark 28° 44'.179 S 114° 36'.581 E

special spar buoy, without topmark 28° 44'.799 S 114° 36'.541 Especial spar buoy, without topmark 28° 45'.009 S 114° 36'.281 E

Aus 81 (Geraldton) [746/2020]Insert special spar buoy, without topmark 28° 45'.073 S 114° 36'.561 E

special spar buoy, without topmark 28° 45'.299 S 114° 36'.611 Especial spar buoy, without topmark 28° 45'.409 S 114° 36'.401 Especial spar buoy, without topmark 28° 45'.569 S 114° 35'.651 Especial spar buoy, without topmark 28° 45'.669 S 114° 36'.631 Especial spar buoy, without topmark 28° 45'.707 S 114° 35'.843 Especial spar buoy, without topmark 28° 45'.869 S 114° 36'.421 E

Move buoy to

28° 46'.03 S28° 46'.132 S

114° 36'.38 E114° 36'.301 E

buoy to

28° 46'.22 S28° 46'.214 S

114° 36'.30 E114° 36'.254 E

buoy to

28° 46'.35 S28° 46'.344 S

114° 36'.27 E114° 36'.250 E

Delete buoy 28° 46'.12 S 114° 36'.51 Ebuoy 28° 46'.28 S 114° 36'.45 Ebuoy 28° 46'.34 S 114° 36'.36 E

12 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Port Phillip - Sandringham - BuoyParks Victoria Notice 350/2020

Aus 155 [912/2020]Insert special conical buoy without topmark 37° 56'.057 S 144° 59'.481 E

Delete depth, 28m 37° 56'.04 S 144° 59'.44 E

13 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Port Phillip - Altona Reef - Light beaconParks Victoria Notice 358/2020

Aus 155 [12/2021]Replace beacon with south cardinal light beacon, Q(6)+LFl.15s , with topmark 37° 52'.86 S 144° 51'.45 E

14 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA - Norfolk Bay - King George Island - DepthA Boon

Aus 171 [418/2020]Insert depth, 05m, and extend contour E to enclose 42° 56'.83 S 147° 49'.67 E


42° 56'.81 S42° 56'.93 S

147° 49'.59 E147° 49'.71 E147° 49'.72 E


147° 49'.6 E147° 49'.7 E

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15 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA - River Derwent - Ross Bay - Depth; foul groundMarine and Safety Tasmania Notice M252(T)/2020

Aus 171 [14/2021]Replace # with depth, 46m, enclosed by contour 42° 52'.1 S 147° 20'.5 E

Aus 172 [1253/2019]Replace depth, 66m, with depth, 46m, enclosed by contour 42° 52'.11 S 147° 20'.53 E

Aus 796 [14/2021]Replace # with depth, 46m, enclosed by contour 42° 52'.1 S 147° 20'.5 E

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16(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - QUEENSLAND - Bundaberg - Burnett River - Light beacon destroyedMaritime Safety Queensland Notice 465(T)/2020

The east cardinal light beacon, Q(3)10s (24° 45'.19 S 152° 28'.12 E), has been destroyed; a light buoy, Fl.2·5s, exists in situ.

Chart temporarily affected - Aus 817 - Aus 818

17(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - QUEENSLAND - Moreton Bay - North East Channel - Light buoy off stationMaritime Safety Queensland Notice 453(T)/2020

The port lateral light buoy, Fl.R.4s NE4 (27° 02'.44 S 153° 20'.71 E), is off station.

Mariners are advised to navigate with caution in the area.


18(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - QUEENSLAND - Rattlesnake Island - Live firing completedFormer Notice - 962(T)/2020 is cancelledMaritime Safety Queensland Notice 386(T)/2020, 413(T)/2020

Cancel this notice on receipt.

Chart formerly affected - Aus 256 - Aus 827

19(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - QUEENSLAND - Thud Point - Scientific instrumentMaritime Safety Queensland Notice 4(T)/2021

A special light buoy, Fl.Y.6s, exists in position 13° 03'.14 S 141° 32'.82 E.

Chart temporarily affected - Aus 301

20(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - QUEENSLAND - Whitsunday Island - Surprise Rock - Light buoy off stationMaritime Safety Queensland Notice 452(T)/2020

The isolated danger light buoy, Fl(2)6s (20° 21'.27 S 149° 01'.57 E), is off station.


Chart temporarily affected - Aus 252 - Aus 253 - Aus 824

21(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - CORAL SEA - Middleton Reef - Unexploded ordnanceParks Australia

An exclusion zone exists in an area bounded by the following positions:29° 27'.12 S 159° 02'.92 E29° 26'.58 S 159° 02'.92 E29° 26'.58 S 159° 03'.55 E29° 27'.12 S 159° 03'.55 E.

Unexploded ordnance may exist in the area and mariners are advised to navigate with caution.


22(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - NORTHERN TERRITORY - Beagle Gulf - Scientific instruments recoveredFormer Notice - 965(T)/2020 is cancelledPrecision Hydrographic Services


Chart formerly affected - Aus 309 - Aus 316 - Aus 722

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23(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - NORTHERN TERRITORY - Melville Island to Bathurst Island - Harbour works completedFormer Notice - 909(T)/2019 is cancelledDepartment of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics NT



24(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - WESTERN AUSTRALIA - Dampier - Navaid worksPilbara Ports Authority Notice D01(T)/2021

Barge Resurgent and support vessel Jetwave Incentive are conducting works to replace/refurbish light beacons in Dampier.

The following light beacons will be replaced/refurbished:Position Light Characteristic20° 36'.52 S 116° 41'.60 E Q.R 6E20° 36'.85 S 116° 41'.55 E Fl.R.3s 7E20° 37'.01 S 116° 41'.39 E Fl.G.3s 7W20° 37'.19 S 116° 41'.33 E Fl.G.3s Gamma20° 37'.24 S 116° 41'.59 E Fl.R.3s Beta20° 37'.43 S 116° 41'.45 E Fl.3s Mid Ground20° 38'.07 S 116° 41'.15 E Fl.G.3s 12W20° 38'.59 S 116° 40'.69 E Fl.G.2s 13W20° 37'.61 S 116° 41'.74 E Fl.R.3s 8E20° 37'.75 S 116° 41'.69 E Fl.G.3s 8W20° 37'.79 S 116° 41'.90 E Fl.R.3s 9E20° 38'.18 S 116° 42'.06 E Fl.G.3s 9W20° 38'.16 S 116° 41'.80 E F.Bu & Q20° 38'.69 S 116° 41'.96 E Fl.R.3s 1P20° 38'.26 S 116° 39'.16 E Q.G

The barge will display appropriate lights and shapes and will monitor VHF Ch 11 and Ch 16.



25(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - WESTERN AUSTRALIA - Montebello Islands - Scientific instrument northwardsrecovered

Former Notice - 355(T)/2020 is cancelledRPS Group



26(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - SOUTH AUSTRALIA - Mundoora Bay - Light beacon relitFormer Notice - 935(T)/2020 is cancelledDepartment for Infrastructure and Transport SA



27(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Barwon Heads - Light buoy restoredFormer Notice - 586(T)/2017 is cancelledMaritime Safety Victoria Notice 223/2020


Chart formerly affected - Aus 143

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28(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Port Phillip - Scientific instrumentVictorian Ports Corporation (Melbourne) Notice 353(T)/2020

A scientific instrument, marked by a virtual buoy, TB4, exists on the seabed in position 38° 02'.20 S 144° 49'.58 E.


29(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Port Phillip - Rosebud - Dredging operations completedFormer Notice - 1015(T)/2020 is cancelledParks Victoria Notice 356(T)/2020



30(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Port Phillip - Scientific instrumentsVictorian Ports Corporation (Melbourne) Notice 371(T)/2020

Subsurface scientific instruments exist in the following positions:38° 00'.83 S 144° 52'.68 E37° 58'.75 S 144° 53'.48 E38° 01'.74 S 144° 52'.50 E38° 01'.04 S 144° 52'.90 E38° 01'.65 S 144° 51'.68 E.


31(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Port Phillip - Station Pier - Harbour works completedFormer Notice - 401(T)/2020 is cancelledVictorian Ports Corporation (Melbourne) Notice 360(T)/2020


Chart formerly affected - Aus 154

32(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Port Phillip - Martha Point - Light beacon restoredFormer Notice - 1014(T)/2020 is cancelledParks Victoria Notice 365/2020



33(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Port Phillip - Scientific instrumentVictorian Ports Corporation (Melbourne) Notice 353(T)/2020

A subsurface scientific instrument, marked by a virtual buoy, exists in position 38° 02'.20 S 144° 49'.58 E.


34(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Port Phillip - Scientific instrumentsFormer Notice - 1062(T)/2020 is cancelledParks Victoria Notice 346(T)/2020, Victorian Ports Corporation (Melbourne) Notice 347(T)/2020

Special light buoys, Fl.Y.2·5s, exist in the following positions:37° 58'.72 S 144° 59'.73 E37° 59'.10 S 144° 46'.51 E38° 03'.80 S 144° 52'.00 E38° 08'.16 S 144° 45'.18 E38° 09'.73 S 145° 03'.26 E38° 18'.09 S 144° 52'.36 E.

Chart temporarily affected - Aus 143 - Aus 155 - Aus 157 - Aus 158

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35(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Port Phillip - Wyndham Marina - Light buoy off stationParks Victoria Notice 357(T)/2020

The special light buoy, Fl.Y.6s (37° 57'.85 S 144° 42'.76 E), is off station.



36(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Port Phillip - Point Nepean - Light buoy off stationParks Victoria Notice 372(T)/2020

The special light buoy, Fl.Y.5s (38° 17'.95 S 144° 39'.14 E), is off station.


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37(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - TEMPORARY AND PRELIMINARY NOTICESFormer Notice - 841(T)/2020 is cancelledAustralian Hydrographic Office

Notice Charts affected Locality and Subject

BASS STRAIT468/2020 Aus487 4644 Survey operations

CORAL SEAKenn Reefs and Frederick Reefs

494/2019 Aus611 612 Shoaling

Middleton Reef21/2021 Aus618 Unexploded ordnance

Portlock Reefs989/2017 Aus377 Reefs

NEW SOUTH WALESBen Buckler

602/2020 Aus200 808 809 Scientific instruments southeastwards

Callo Point573/2018 Aus806 Exclusion zone

Cape Byron709/2016 Aus813 Obstructions eastwards

Clarence River213/2017 Aus222 812 813 Harbour works1049/2019 Aus222 Dredging operations

Fingal Head862/2020 Aus813 814 Artificial reef

Jervis Bay604/2020 Aus807 808 Light buoy

Merimbula Bay to Broulee Island997/2020 Aus806 807 Scientific instruments

Newcastle705/2020 Aus207 Light unlit

PAPUA NEW GUINEA - SOLOMON ISLANDS607/2020 Aus200 489 808 4620 4621 4623

4634 4635 4643 PNG379 505 506621

Submarine cable

Port Jackson434/2019 Aus200 202 Dredging operations247/2020 Aus200 202 Jetties ruined

Port Kembla549/2020 Aus195 Exclusion zone

Stockton Bight1043/2020 Aus207 209 489 809 810 Survey operations; scientific instruments

Sydney - Maroochydore - SOLOMON ISLANDS609/2020 Aus235 489 809 815 4601 4602

4604 4622 4623 4634 4635 4643SLB305

Submarine cable

Tathra to Seal Rocks485/2020 Aus489 806 807 808 809 810 4601

4602 4643Obstructions

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37(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - TEMPORARY AND PRELIMINARY NOTICES


Twofold Bay966/2016 Aus192 Berth damaged559/2017 Aus192 Scientific instruments

NORTHERN TERRITORYBass Reef

462/2020 Aus309 316 722 Obstruction

Darwin397/2019 Aus26 28 Scientific instruments635/2020 Aus25 29 Light buoy off station873/2020 Aus26 28 Scientific instrument1009/2020 Aus24 25 26 28 Harbour works

Darwin Naval Base927/2020 Aus24 25 26 Harbour works; exclusion zone

Port Darwin611/2019 Aus24 28 Harbour works

QUEENSLANDAbbot Point

951/2019 Aus255 826 Light beacon unlit; light buoy established1255/2019 Aus255 Shoal957/2020 Aus255 Scientific instrument

Abbot Point to Hydrographers Passage864/2020 Aus251 255 821 824 825 826 Survey operations

Airlie Beach544/2019 Aus269 Light beacon unlit

Ashmore Reef435/2019 Aus44 Mooring buoy damaged

Bowen461/2017 Aus268 Obstruction

Boyne River594/2019 Aus246 Obstruction998/2020 Aus246 Light buoy off station

Breaksea Spit916/2020 Aus490 816 818 4635 Light buoy damaged and unlit; virtual AIS

Bribie Island213/2018 Aus236 Shoaling

Brisbane27/2018 Aus236 Harbour works

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Brisbane River116/2019 Aus237 238 Lights altered169/2019 Aus238 Wreck334/2019 Aus238 Wreck335/2019 Aus238 Harbour works483/2019 Aus238 Harbour works; light buoy484/2019 Aus238 Harbour works890/2019 Aus238 Harbour works891/2019 Aus237 238 Scientific instrument1215/2019 Aus238 Harbour works311/2020 Aus238 Vertical clearance reduced312/2020 Aus237 Harbour works349/2020 Aus238 Harbour works958/2020 Aus238 Harbour works959/2020 Aus238 Harbour works1005/2020 Aus237 238 Dredging operations

Bundaberg605/2016 Aus242 Shoaling707/2017 Aus242 Anchoring prohibited455/2018 Aus242 Light beacon16/2021 Aus817 818 Light beacon destroyed

Burnett River250/2018 Aus242 Wreck

Cairns1156/2019 Aus262 263 264 Dredged channel425/2020 Aus264 Subsea operations

Cape Bowling Green105/2020 Aus827 Obstruction; light buoy457/2020 Aus826 827 Obstruction southeastwards

Cape Flattery708/2017 Aus270 Shoaling

Clump Point486/2019 Aus258 Light buoys

Cooktown926/2016 Aus270 Obstruction

Daintree River577/2018 Aus831 Light buoy withdrawn716/2019 Aus831 Light buoy withdrawn

Daydream Island418/2017 Aus252 253 Lights unlit; light buoys established

First Three Mile Opening28/2018 Aus281 Light unreliable

Fitzroy Island72/2018 Aus830 Light buoys

Fitzroy River661/2016 Aus819 Scientific instrument248/2020 Aus247 819 Light buoys off station

Flinders Reef782/2018 Aus615 Shoaling830/2018 Aus235 236 Light buoy withdrawn

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Gladstone834/2019 Aus244 271 Harbour works65/2020 Aus244 271 Shoaling157/2020 Aus244 271 Harbour works158/2020 Aus246 Light beacon destroyed426/2020 Aus244 245 246 Scientific instrument551/2020 Aus244 245 247 271 272 Drilling operations660/2020 Aus245 246 247 271 819 Scientific instruments812/2020 Aus244 245 271 Navaids918/2020 Aus245 272 Scientific instruments

Gladstone Boat Harbour427/2020 Aus244 245 271 Dredging operations

Gladys Inlet521/2017 Aus258 Light buoy off station

Gold Coast555/2020 Aus814 Scientific instrument

Great Barrier Reef523/2017 Aus821 824 825 Shoaling920/2020 Aus834 836 Shoal

Great Sandy Strait971/2016 Aus241 817 Shoaling372/2017 Aus241 817 Light buoys1141/2018 Aus240 Wreck; light buoys1260/2019 Aus240 Light beacon unlit33/2020 Aus240 Light beacon destroyed159/2020 Aus241 Scientific instrument204/2020 Aus240 Light beacon unlit

Hay Point658/2019 Aus249 250 Exclusion zone

Hayman Island816/2020 Aus252 254 Pipe laying operations

Hinchinbrook Channel215/2018 Aus259 Wreck663/2020 Aus258 Light beacon unlit

Holloways Beach1046/2020 Aus262 Dredging operations

Holt Island to Hexham Island118/2019 Aus260 261 367 822 Shoaling

Hydrographers Passage548/2019 Aus821 824 Shoaling

Johnstone River458/2020 Aus258 Light buoy off station

Jumpinpin818/2020 Aus814 Light buoy off station northeastwards

Karumba488/2019 Aus303 Wreck northwards1326/2019 Aus6 Light beacon damaged819/2020 Aus6 Shoaling

Keppel Bay1006/2020 Aus247 265 Light buoy unlit

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LADS Passage872/2017 Aus270 280 281 833 834 Shoaling

Laguna Quays286/2020 Aus252 Shoaling; navaids

Leeper Reef820/2020 Aus249 823 Light buoy withdrawn; light buoy established

Mackay429/2020 Aus250 Obstruction; light buoy

Mooloolaba Harbour528/2018 Aus235 Light buoy

Moreton Bay328/2017 Aus236 Light beacon destroyed526/2017 Aus236 Light beacon damaged408/2018 Aus235 236 Scientific instruments530/2018 Aus236 Scientific instrument531/2018 Aus236 Light Buoy;Wreck687/2018 Aus236 Shoaling688/2018 Aus236 Harbour works northwestwards732/2018 Aus235 236 Shoaling975/2018 Aus236 Light buoy; wreck1145/2018 Aus236 Wreck175/2019 Aus236 Scientific instrument440/2019 Aus236 Wreck; light buoy489/2019 Aus236 Light buoy unlit490/2019 Aus236 Harbour Works; light beacon northwards551/2019 Aus236 Light beacon unlit720/2019 Aus236 Light beacon destroyed895/2019 Aus235 236 Light buoy1261/2019 Aus236 Light beacon unlit922/2020 Aus236 Light buoys repositioned; light buoys established17/2021 Aus235 236 Light buoy off station

Moreton Island552/2019 Aus236 Light beacon destroyed

Myrmidon Reef390/2020 Aus828 Scientific instruments

Noosa Head278/2019 Aus815 Scientific instrument

North Gardner Bank470/2017 Aus816 Foul ground

Point Danger1047/2020 Aus814 Light buoy off station northeastwards

Port of Airlie733/2018 Aus252 253 269 Harbour works711/2020 Aus253 269 Wreck

Proserpine River379/2017 Aus252 824 Light beacon unlit

Pumicestone Channel714/2016 Aus235 236 Scientific instruments1095/2017 Aus236 Marine farm; light buoy

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Red Island Point376/2015 Aus294 Light buoys unlit177/2019 Aus294 Wreck

Richardson Reef to Newman Reef249/2020 Aus837 839 Scientific instruments

Rosslyn Bay280/2019 Aus247 Shoaling

Round Top Island868/2020 Aus249 Scientific instrument eastwards

Russell Heads615/2017 Aus829 830 Light withdrawn

Shute Harbour570/2017 Aus252 253 269 Lights; harbour works completed926/2020 Aus269 Wreck

The Broadwater561/2020 Aus814 Light buoys

Thud Point19/2021 Aus301 Scientific instrument

Townsville619/2020 Aus256 827 Harbour works1008/2020 Aus256 Wreck

Weipa179/2017 Aus4 Light buoy off station393/2019 Aus4 Harbour works603/2019 Aus4 Scientific instruments723/2019 Aus4 301 Tide gauge; light buoy

Whitsunday Island301/2016 Aus252 253 824 Wreck1091/2018 Aus252 253 Buoys20/2021 Aus252 253 824 Light buoy off station

Wide Bay980/2018 Aus240 815 817 Shoaling

SOUTH AUSTRALIAAdelaide

700/2018 Aus130 137 Bridge works

Cape Jaffa919/2019 Aus127 Marina closure

Fleurieu Peninsula436/2017 Aus485 780 Hulk; prohibited area

Flinders Channel732/2019 Aus132 Light beacon unlit

Flinders Island794/2018 Aus342 Light unlit

Glenelg884/2020 Aus781 Shoaling; dredging operations

Gulf St Vincent123/2018 Aus139 781 Artificial reef

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Gulf of St Vincent653/2018 Aus130 137 138 Scientific instruments

Investigator Strait to Gulf St Vincent723/2020 Aus485 780 781 Tide gauges

Kangaroo Island499/2020 Aus129 Beacon destroyed

Lacepede Bay733/2019 Aus347 Wreck

Lucky Bay506/2019 Aus777 Harbour works934/2020 Aus777 Dredging operations

Port Adelaide720/2008 Aus137 Shoaling292/2020 Aus130 137 138 781 Navmarks678/2020 Aus137 Harbour works936/2020 Aus137 Dredging operations

Port Pirie620/2016 Aus136 Harbour works

Snapper Point to Douglas Bank438/2017 Aus132 778 Shoaling

Thevenard755/2018 Aus120 122 Harbour works

Wirrina Cove886/2020 Aus347 780 Light beacon altered

TASMANIABruny Island

1171/2019 Aus173 Light buoys

Burnie81/2020 Aus163 799 Survey operations733/2020 Aus163 Harbour works

D'Entrecasteaux Channel522/2020 Aus173 Harbour works; light buoys

Devonport263/2018 Aus164 Shoaling

Franklin Sound682/2020 Aus179 798 800 Shoaling

Georges Bay523/2020 Aus169 Wreck

Maria Island747/2019 Aus170 766 797 Scientific instruments

Norfolk Bay to Betsey Island140/2019 Aus171 796 Scientific instruments

North West Bay183/2020 Aus171 174 Infrastructure404/2020 Aus171 174 Mooring area

Pipe Clay Head to Pitt Water

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37(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - TEMPORARY AND PRELIMINARY NOTICES627/2016 Aus171 796 Scientific instruments


Pitt Water1017/2020 Aus796 Wreck

River Derwent505/2018 Aus172 Wreck443/2020 Aus172 Harbour works

Storm Bay760/2018 Aus795 796 Light buoy1063/2020 Aus171 173 795 796 Scientific instruments

TIMOR SEASahul Banks

223/2009 Aus312 4721 Navaid; racon non operational166/2020 Aus314 321 4721 4722 Seismic survey

TORRES STRAITDeliverance Island

1049/2020 Aus842 Shoaling

Horn Island396/2020 Aus293 294 299 700 Wreck

Talbot Islands to Deliverance Island410/2016 Aus841 842 Obstructions

Thursday Island252/2020 Aus293 299 Harbour works

VICTORIABarwon Head

466/2020 Aus143 158 Light buoy withdrawn eastwards

Cape Duquesne737/2019 Aus140 348 349 4728 Scientific instruments888/2020 Aus348 Scientific instruments

Golden Beach1231/2019 Aus357 Scientific instrument115/2020 Aus357 Scientific instrument southeastwards1060/2020 Aus357 487 Pipeline operations eastwards

Port Albert Entrance39/2020 Aus357 487 802 Scientific instruments eastwards

Port Campbell358/2020 Aus349 787 Mooring buoys southwards

Port Fairy328/2020 Aus141 349 Light unreliable

Port Fairy Bay678/2019 Aus141 349 Scientific instrument

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Port Phillip130/2018 Aus154 Harbour works179/2018 Aus153 157 Light buoys; AIS379/2018 Aus143 155 Light beacon unlit1232/2019 Aus153 Harbour works1292/2019 Aus143 155 Light beacon unlit40/2020 Aus153 Scientific instrument42/2020 Aus155 Obstruction438/2020 Aus143 155 Drill rig581/2020 Aus154 Harbour works728/2020 Aus143 157 Exclusion zone790/2020 Aus143 Harbour works1013/2020 Aus143 144 158 788 Shoaling; virtual AIS1061/2020 Aus154 Harbour works; light buoys28/2021 Aus143 155 Scientific instrument30/2021 Aus143 155 Scientific instruments33/2021 Aus143 155 Scientific instrument34/2021 Aus143 155 157 158 Scientific instruments35/2021 Aus155 Light buoy off station36/2021 Aus144 158 Light buoy off station

Port Welshpool to McLoughlins Entrance895/2020 Aus181 Shoaling

Portland Bay219/2020 Aus140 349 Scientific instruments

Seal Islands792/2020 Aus181 357 802 Scientific instruments eastwards977/2020 Aus181 357 802 Scientific instruments northeastwards

Western Port764/2017 Aus150 151 152 Light beacons unlit1164/2018 Aus150 151 Buoy off station92/2019 Aus150 Shoaling988/2019 Aus150 151 152 Shoaling583/2020 Aus150 151 Light buoys

WESTERN AUSTRALIABarrow Island

291/2019 Aus328 Well abandonment works northwestwards910/2019 Aus328 4723 4725 Subsea operations northwestwards911/2019 Aus328 4723 Subsea operations northwestwards36/2020 Aus328 Mooring buoys northwestwards495/2020 Aus328 Mooring buoys northwestwards966/2020 Aus328 Subsea operations northwestwards1053/2020 Aus328 Subsea operations northwestwards

Bedout Islet1054/2020 Aus325 326 Survey operations northwestwards

Broome636/2020 Aus50 323 324 Survey operations

Browse Island875/2020 Aus319 320 322 4721 4722 Drill rig northwestwards

Carnarvon33/2019 Aus73 331 Light Beacon destroyed83/2019 Aus73 Light buoy561/2019 Aus73 Shoaling497/2020 Aus73 Dredging operations781/2020 Aus73 Scientific instrument

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Dampier989/2018 Aus57 Wreck1113/2019 Aus59 Light buoy established463/2020 Aus57 Light buoy off station638/2020 Aus60 Light beacon destroyed24/2021 Aus57 60 Navaid works

Dampier Archipelago1273/2019 Aus57 327 742 Obstruction eastwards318/2020 Aus57 327 742 Drill rig1055/2020 Aus57 327 742 Scientific instrument

East Holothuria Reef1078/2015 Aus318 319 727 728 Shoaling

Emu Point761/2017 Aus110 Scientific instrument

Exmouth Reef to Ningaloo Reef968/2020 Aus328 329 744 745 Scientific instruments

Fremantle800/2019 Aus112 113 117 754 Dredging operations291/2020 Aus112 113 754 Light beacon damaged639/2020 Aus113 Harbour works

Garden Island1165/2019 Aus117 Obstruction; light buoy

Geographe Bay575/2020 Aus116 755 Scientific instruments

Geraldton722/2020 Aus81 Light buoy

Houtman Abrolhos1280/2019 Aus332 Shoaling

INDIAN OCEAN879/2020 Aus112 606 607 754 4060 4070

4071 4708 4709 4714 4725Survey operations

Joseph Bonaparte Gulf969/2020 Aus318 4721 Subsea operations

Jurien Bay1010/2020 Aus84 753 Scientific instruments1011/2020 Aus84 Dredging operations

Kwinana782/2020 Aus117 754 755 Harbour works

Mandurah970/2020 Aus116 Harbour works

Mavis Reef971/2020 Aus320 323 732 Scientific instruments eastwards

Montebello Islands991/2018 Aus327 742 Light unreliable297/2019 Aus327 328 743 744 Survey operations

Muiron Islands1056/2020 Aus328 329 744 Subsea operations northwestwards

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Ninety Mile Beach1224/2019 Aus357 487 Survey operations

North West Cape356/2020 Aus328 329 744 4723 4725 FPSO off station northwards

Oyster Harbour1283/2019 Aus110 Artificial reef

Point D'Entrecasteaux to Point Nuyts1118/2019 Aus336 Shoaling

Port Hedland626/2019 Aus53 Scientific instruments981/2019 Aus53 54 Scientific instruments320/2020 Aus53 326 Anchorages932/2020 Aus326 Scientific instruments972/2020 Aus53 54 Scientific instruments

Port Walcott1285/2019 Aus55 326 Tide gauge

Rankin Bank480/2016 Aus327 Scientific instrument731/2016 Aus327 328 Scientific instruments southwestwards881/2020 Aus327 4723 Drill rig northeastwards

Rottnest Island212/2020 Aus754 Scientific instruments northwestwards933/2020 Aus754 Scientific instrument

Trigg Island498/2020 Aus112 Scientific instruments westwards

Wyndham917/2019 Aus32 Shoaling1012/2020 Aus32 Shoaling

INDONESIASelaru

254/2020 Aus310 4721 Scientific instruments

PACIFIC OCEAN664/2017 Aus4623 Scientific instruments

PAPUA NEW GUINEAAdmiralty Islands

78/2019 Aus391 662 Shoaling

Batumata Point35/2018 Aus507 4620 4621 Survey operations southeastwards826/2020 PNG506 507 623 Shoaling

Bismarck Sea789/2018 Aus4622 Fish aggregating devices108/2020 Aus391 4603 4604 4622 Light unlit

Boera Head771/2020 PNG379 647 Light unlit

Caution Bay963/2020 PNG647 648 Light beacon damaged

Dampier Strait

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37(T)/2021 AUSTRALIA - TEMPORARY AND PRELIMINARY NOTICES564/2020 PNG673 Light buoys off station


Dauan Island668/2020 Aus841 Light altered

Duke of York Island968/2019 Aus545 554 PNG679 680 Shoaling

Huon Gulf346/2019 PNG643 Light buoy off station829/2020 Aus4620 4621 4622 PNG386 521

522 523Fish aggregating devices

Isulailai Point1331/2019 Aus625 PNG508 Light beacon unlit

Kavieng to Neitab Island182/2019 Aus392 393 543 666 Shoaling

Kimbe516/2020 PNG674 677 Light beacon unlit

Madang Harbour286/2019 PNG646 Shoaling

Madehas Island904/2019 Aus397 399 4604 4622 PNG684 Light unlit

Manubada Island to Padana Nahua Passage499/2018 Aus505 621 Shoaling

Meimeiara Island1048/2020 Aus4620 4621 PNG508 628 Light unlit

Nuakata Passage870/2020 PNG508 628 Light beacon unlit

Oreore Channel1110/2019 PNG628 Light buoy off station

Padana Nahua Passage to Bootless Inlet226/2017 Aus505 621 Shoaling

SOLOMON ISLANDSBina Harbour

44/2020 SLB104 Shoaling

Ghizo Island91/2018 SLB102 301 302 Shoaling

Guadalcanal Island512/2019 SLB303 304 Light beacon unlit

Honiara and Lungga Roads677/2017 SLB101 Shoaling

Lungga Point678/2017 SLB101 201 Light beacon unlit

Maana'oba Island to Mbita'ama Harbour679/2017 Aus4604 4623 4634 SLB304 305 Lights unlit

Malakobi Island514/2019 Aus4623 4634 SLB202 302 Light beacon unlit

Marau Sound680/2017 SLB101 Light beacons unlit

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Ndende Island681/2017 Aus4623 SLB107 Light unlit

Nega Point682/2017 SLB102 301 302 Light beacons unlit

Nusatupe Island847/2018 SLB102 301 302 Topmark destroyed

Port Noro201/2019 SLB102 Light beacon unreliable

Port Noro to Kuri Point406/2020 SLB102 Shoaling

San Christobal Island683/2017 Aus4623 4634 SLB305 Light unlit

TIMOR-LESTEDili

987/2018 Aus901 Light unlit

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HYDROGRAPHIC REPORTS

Locality Report Ship/Authority Observer

TAS-King George IslandDorman Point

DepthNomenclature

A Boon

To accompany Australian Notice to Mariners 5/2021

TORRES STRAIT - TIDAL HEIGHTSTidal heights for Booby Island, GoodsIsland, Turtle Head, Nardana Patches andInce Point are broadcast from HammondHill (Hammond Island) on VHF channel 68. For details see Australian National TideTables AHP 11 and Mariners Handbook forAustralian Waters AHP 20.

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AUSTRALIAN NOTICES TO MARINERS · 2021. 1. 8. · AHP 18. IMPORTANT NOTICE This edition of Notices to Mariners includes all significant information affecting Australian Hydrographic