NW-P-0587-23
Oceanographic subsurface moorings off Barkley Sound (13 buoys)
ActiveReceived 07 May 2023, 00:00 UTC
Warning text
Positions open on the mapNW-P-0587-23
Date
2023-05-07 15:29 UTC
Status
Published
Title
Waterway information - Oceanographic Moorings
Cancels
NW-P-0578-23
Areas
West Coast Vancouver Island South
Categories
Waterway Information (Other)
Description
13 subsurface moorings buoys have been deployed 1 meter from the sea floor off Barkley Sound.
Position
48° 49.570'N 125° 23.900'W
48° 48.460'N 125° 24.740'W
48° 48.460'N 125° 25.680'W
48° 47.950'N 125° 26.660'W
48° 47.320'N 125° 27.590'W
48° 46.800'N 125° 28.530'W
48° 46.180'N 125° 29.710'W
48° 45.630'N 125° 30.450'W
48° 45.080'N 125° 31.430'W
48° 44.430'N 125° 32.297'W
48° 43.330'N 125° 34.280'W
48° 42.190'N 125° 36.197'W
48° 41.070'N 125° 38.120'W
Charts
3602(NAD83),
3603(NAD27),
3671(NAD83);
Horizontal positions are based on NAD83.
Location map
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ActiveThirteen subsurface oceanographic mooring buoys have been deployed about 1 metre above the sea floor off Barkley Sound, west coast of Vancouver Island. Exact positions for each mooring are listed in the warning. The message cancels NW-P-0578-23 and provides chart references.
Navigate with caution in the area; avoid anchoring, trawling or fishing near the listed positions and maintain a vigilant lookout.
- Type
- Survey operations · severity moderate
- Feed
- Survey operationsAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Off Barkley Sound, West Coast Vancouver Island South
- Validity
- From 07 May 2023, 15:29 UTC
Date 2023-05-07 15:29 UTC - Hazards
- subsurface moorings, unmarked underwater buoys
- Cancels
- NW-P-0578-23
- Charts
- 3602(NAD83), 3603(NAD27), 3671(NAD83)
Coast stations for this area
- RCCJRCC VictoriaCanada81 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Mount OzzardJRCC VictoriaCanadaMMSI 003160012VHF 40range 40 NM9 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station ComoxJRCC VictoriaCanadaMMSI 003160014VHF 40range 40 NM58 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station TexadaJRCC VictoriaCanadaMMSI 003160014VHF 40range 40 NM65 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station HelmckenJRCC VictoriaCanadaMMSI 003160011VHF 40range 40 NM77 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Mount NewtonJRCC VictoriaCanadaMMSI 003160011VHF 40range 40 NM78 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 28 Sept 2026, 21:27 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.