NW-N-0766-26
Wave Glider operating across Southwestern Grand Banks
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No longer in forceA remotely controlled Wave Glider (C34167NS) is transiting a polyline across the Southwestern Grand Banks. It is copper-coloured, 3.05 m by 0.81 m, with a 1.5 m mast carrying a fixed white light and an orange visibility flag and travels at approximately 1 knot. It has a non-transmitting AIS receiver. Contacts are provided for operators for further information.
Keep a sharp lookout and navigate with caution; report any contact or sightings to the operators using the phone numbers provided.
- Type
- Drifting object · severity moderate
- Feed
- Wrecks, obstructions and drifting objectsAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Validity
- From 14 Oct 2026, 06:59 UTC
Date 2026-10-14 06:59 UTC - Hazards
- scientific glider, slow-moving unmanned surface vehicle, non-transmitting AIS receiver
- Cancels
- NW-N-0765-26
- Charts
- 4016(NAD83), 8011(NAD83)
Contacts
Coast stations for this area
- DSCDSC Station Cape PineJRCC HalifaxCanadaMMSI 003160019VHF 40range 40 NM54 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station CuslettJRCC HalifaxCanadaMMSI 003160019VHF 40range 40 NM87 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Freshwater HillJRCC HalifaxCanadaMMSI 003160019VHF 40range 40 NM95 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station St. John’sJRCC HalifaxCanadaMMSI 003160020VHF 40range 40 NM97 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station VictoriaJRCC HalifaxCanadaMMSI 003160020VHF 40range 40 NM114 NM from the area
Aids to navigation affected
- OtherWave Glider C34167NS mast light and visibility flag · fixed white light; orange visibility flag · Pt 1: 45° 59.428'N 052° 36.573'W to Pt 2: 44° 30.152'N 054° 14.043'W
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 14 Oct 2026, 07:37 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.