135/2026
SÉCURITÉDaymark unreliable on spar beacon off Pointe de Lornel, Baie de Canche
ActiveReceived 03 Nov 2026, 16:39 UTC
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Area: PAS DE CALAIS
Locality: BAIE DE CANCHE
BEACON_DAYMARK_UNRELIABLE
DAYMARK OF THE SPAR BEACON AT THE EXTREMITY OF THE EAST GROYNE OF POINTE DE LORNEL UNRELIABLE
AT POSITION:
50-33.07N 001-35.33E
SMALL YELLOW AND BLACK HORIZONTAL BANDS.
Navigate with caution
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ActiveThe daymark of the spar beacon at the extremity of the east groyne (Pointe de Lornel) is unreliable. Position given as 50-33.07N 001-35.33E. Marking described as small yellow and black horizontal bands. Mariners are advised to navigate with caution.
Navigate with caution in the vicinity and exercise local lookout.
- Type
- Aids to navigation · severity low
- Feed
- Aids to navigationAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Baie de Canche, Pas de Calais
- Hazards
- daymark unreliable, reduced visual conspicuity of beacon
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRCC Gris NezFrance19 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC DoverUnited Kingdom36 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC OostendeBelgium65 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Saint FrieuxMRCC Gris NezFranceMMSI 002275100VHF 38range 38 NM3 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Gris NezMRCC Gris NezFranceMMSI 002275100VHF 23range 23 NM19 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station West HoughamMRCC DoverUnited KingdomMMSI 002320010VHF 45range 45 NM36 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station DoverMRCC DoverUnited KingdomMMSI 002320010VHF 33range 33 NM36 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station DunkerqueMRCC Gris NezFranceMMSI 002275100VHF 22range 22 NM42 NM from the area
Aids to navigation affected
- Changedbalise de l'Espar · small yellow and black horizontal bands (daymark) · 50-33.07N 001-35.33E
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 03 Nov 2026, 16:47 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
KeywordsUNRELIABLE