S 9003/26

Permanent change of lateral light buoys near Urca and Ponta da Areia (charts 1511, 1512)

Activeuntil 01 Dec 2026, 20:00 UTC (in 30 days)Received 05 Oct 2026, 09:41 UTC

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CHART 1511 AND 1512 ALTERACAO PERMAMENTE DAS BOIAS LATERAIS LUMINOSAS CONVENCIONAIS POR BOIAS ARTICULADAS URCA LIGHT BUOY NRORD 2421 22-57.47S 043-09.01W LIGHT BUOY NR 1 NRORD 2620 22-53.25S 043-09.88W LIGHT BUOY NR 3 NRORD 2624 22-53.32S 043-10.34W LIGHT BUOY NR 4 NRORD 2672 22-52.65S 043-11.88W LIGHT BUOY NR 6 NRORD 2676 22-52.67S 043-12.26W PONTA DA AREIA LIGHT BUOY NRORD 2455.1 22-52.55S 043-07.61W LIGHT BUOY NR 4 NRORD 2625 22-53.42S 043-10.34W LIGHT BUOY TECON NRORD 2654 22-53.41S 043-10.72W CANCEL LOCAL S 8061/26 CANCEL THIS WARNING 012000 UTC DEC 26.

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Analysis

Activeuntil 01 Dec 2026, 20:00 UTC (in 30 days)

Permanent replacement of conventional lateral light buoys by articulated buoys is announced on charts 1511 and 1512 near Urca and Ponta da Areia. Several light buoys are listed with their NRORD identifiers and positions. The notice cancels local S 8061/26. The warning will be cancelled on 01 Dec 2026 at 2000 UTC.

Navigate with caution and note updated buoy types and positions on charts; update local charted aids accordingly.

Type: Aids to navigation · severity low
Feed: Aids to navigationAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: Urca and Ponta da Areia, coastal area shown on charts 1511 and 1512
Validity: Until 01 Dec 2026, 20:00 UTCCANCEL THIS WARNING 012000 UTC DEC 26.
Hazards: change of aids to navigation
Cancels: LOCAL S 8061/26
Charts: CHART 1511, CHART 1512

Coast stations for this area

RCCMRCC BrazilBrazil4 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station Rio RadioMRCC BrazilBrazilMMSI 007100001HF30 NM from the area

Aids to navigation affected

ChangedURCA LIGHT BUOY NRORD 2421 · 2421 · 22-57.47S 043-09.01W
ChangedLIGHT BUOY NR 1 NRORD 2620 · 2620 · 22-53.25S 043-09.88W
ChangedLIGHT BUOY NR 3 NRORD 2624 · 2624 · 22-53.32S 043-10.34W
ChangedLIGHT BUOY NR 4 NRORD 2672 · 2672 · 22-52.65S 043-11.88W
ChangedLIGHT BUOY NR 6 NRORD 2676 · 2676 · 22-52.67S 043-12.26W
ChangedPONTA DA AREIA LIGHT BUOY NRORD 2455.1 · 2455.1 · 22-52.55S 043-07.61W
ChangedLIGHT BUOY NR 4 NRORD 2625 · 2625 · 22-53.42S 043-10.34W
ChangedLIGHT BUOY TECON NRORD 2654 · 2654 · 22-53.41S 043-10.72W

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 07 Oct 2026, 12:37 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.

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