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Red light on west breakwater lighthouse at Vila Praia de Âncora unlit since 19 Oct
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ActiveThe red light on the west breakwater (Quebra-Mar Oeste) lighthouse at Portinho de Vila Praia de Âncora (LL18) has been reported unlit. The light went out at 00:00 UTC on 19 October 2026. Position given in the notice is 41-48.81N 008-52.22W. No restoration time is provided.
Navigate with caution near the breakwater entrance; proceed at safe speed and use alternative lights and radar. Report sightings or changes to local authorities.
- Type
- Aids to navigation · severity low
- Feed
- Aids to navigationAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Portinho de Vila Praia de Âncora, west breakwater
- Validity
- From 19 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC
ENCONTRA-SE "CEGO" DESDE AS 00:00 HORAS DE 19 DE OUTUBRO DE 2026. - Hazards
- unlit aid to navigation, navigation hazard at harbour entrance at night
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRSC VigoSpain26 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC FinisterreSpain54 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC BilbaoSpain175 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station La GuardiaMRCC FinisterreSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35range 35 NM4 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station VigoMRSC VigoSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35range 35 NM23 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station FinisterreMRCC FinisterreSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35, MF 150range 150 NM69 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Coruna CCRMRSC CorunaSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35, MF 150range 150 NM85 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station CorunaSpainMMSI 002240992MF, HF96 NM from the area
Aids to navigation affected
- UnlitFAROLIM VERMELHO DO QUEBRA-MAR OESTE (W) DO PORTINHO DE VILA PRAIA DE ÂNCORA · LL18 · 41-48.81N 008-52.22W
No aids-to-navigation list in the database yet; aids are shown as the warning names them.
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 26 Oct 2026, 23:20 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.