1542/2026
ArchivedReceived: 1 Oct 2026, 10:57Archived: 10 Oct 2026, 00:03Updated: 1 Nov 2026, 00:05
analysis
No longer in forceMilitary exercise with buoys in Anse de Querqueville, approaches to Cherbourg, 5-9 Oct
Military exercise in Anse de Querqueville (off Urville-Nacqueville, approaches to Cherbourg) with deployment of buoys in a rectangular area. Activity stated from 05/10/26 to 09/10/26. Mariners are requested to give a wide berth and not impede craft taking part in the exercise.
Give a wide berth to the marked area and do not impede craft participating in the exercise.
- Type
- Military exercise · severity moderate
- Feed
- Military exercises and firingAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/military/
- Location
- Anse de Querqueville, off Urville-Nacqueville, approaches to Cherbourg (Area: ANTIFER)
- Validity
- From 05 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC
Until 09 Oct 2026, 23:59 UTCDu 05/10/26 au 09/10/26, exercice militaire - Activity periods
- 05 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC - 09 Oct 2026, 23:59 UTC (military exercise with buoys)
- Hazards
- military exercise, temporary buoys marking exercise area, participating craft manoeuvring
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRCC JobourgFrance8 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC FalmouthUnited KingdomMMSI 00232001431 NM from the area
- RCCMRSC PortlandUnited KingdomMMSI 00232001259 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station JobourgMRCC JobourgFranceMMSI 002275200VHF 42range 42 NM8 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station GattevilleMRCC JobourgFranceMMSI 002275200VHF 26range 26 NM17 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Ver-sur-MerMRCC JobourgFranceMMSI 002275200VHF 27range 27 NM51 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station GranvilleMRCC JobourgFranceMMSI 002275200VHF 26range 26 NM51 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Roches DouvresMRCC JobourgFranceMMSI 002275200VHF 25range 25 NM56 NM from the area
Aids to navigation affected
- Newly establishedTemporary buoys
No aids-to-navigation list in the database yet; aids are shown as the warning names them.
Generated automatically from the warning text on 09 Oct 2026, 15:07 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Message content
Lang
Area: ANTIFER
Locality: OFF URVILLE-NACQUEVILLE, APPROACHES TO CHERBOURG
MILITARY_EXERCISE
From 05/10/26 to 09/10/26, military exercise in Anse de Querqueville with deployment of buoys in the area bounded by:
49-41.00N 001-42.20W
49-40.50N 001-42.20W
49-40.50N 001-41.50W
49-41.00N 001-41.50W
Mariners are requested to give a wide berth and not to impede craft participating in the exercise.