NW-M-1543-26
Port Hood Causeway South light buoy VK16 off position, Northumberland Strait
ActiveReceived 24 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC
Warning text
NW-M-1543-26
Date
2026-10-24 16:29 UTC
Status
Published
Title
Aids to Navigation
Areas
Northumberland Strait
Categories
Buoys
Aids
Port Hood Causeway South light buoy VK16 LL 880.6
Description
Off position
Position
Charts
4448(NAD83)
Analysis
ActiveThe Port Hood Causeway South light buoy (VK16 LL 880.6) is reported off position in the Northumberland Strait. Report issued 2026-10-24 16:29 UTC. Mariners should be aware that the aid is not at its charted location.
Navigate with caution in the vicinity; do not rely on the buoy for precise navigation and keep watch by visual means and radar.
- Type
- Aids to navigation · severity low
- Feed
- Aids to navigationAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Northumberland Strait
- Validity
- From 24 Oct 2026, 16:29 UTC
Off position - Hazards
- buoy off position, aid to navigation not at charted location
- Charts
- 4448(NAD83)
Aids to navigation affected
- Off stationPort Hood Causeway South light buoy · VK16 LL 880.6 · Off position
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 24 Oct 2026, 17:17 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.