粤航警742/26
Live gun firing in a bounded area off Guangdong, South China Sea on 16 and 19 Oct
No longer in forceReceived 15 Oct 2026, 00:32 UTCArchived 20 Oct 2026, 11:18 UTC
Warning text
Positions open on the mapGD639/26 SOUTH CHINA SEA GUN FIRING IN AREA BOUNDED BY 23-06-55N 116-32-36E,23-06-55N 116-38-56E,23-02-43N 116-38-56E AND 23-02-43N 116-32-36E. FROM 0000UTC TO 1400UTC ON 16 AND 19 OCT.ENTERING PROHIBITED GUANGDONG MSA CHINA.
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No longer in forceLive ammunition firing will take place within the rectangular area defined by four positions off Guangdong in the South China Sea. Activity is scheduled on 16 October and 19 October between 08:00 and 22:00 (times given in the warning). Entering the area is prohibited.
Do not enter the bounded area; keep clear and navigate well outside the specified area during the stated times.
- Type
- Firing practice · severity high
- Feed
- Military exercises and firingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- South China Sea, area off Guangdong
- Validity
- From 16 Oct 2026, 08:00 UTC
Until 19 Oct 2026, 22:00 UTC10月16日和19日，0800时至2200时，以下四点连线海域内进行实弹射击： - Activity periods
- 16 Oct 2026, 08:00 UTC - 16 Oct 2026, 22:00 UTC (firing 08:00-22:00 on 16 Oct (time given in warning))
- 19 Oct 2026, 08:00 UTC - 19 Oct 2026, 22:00 UTC (firing 08:00-22:00 on 19 Oct (time given in warning))
- Hazards
- live firing, restricted/prohibited area
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRSC ShantouChina22 NM from the area
- RCCMRSC XiamenChina117 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC Hong KongHong Kong, China (Associate Member of IMO)141 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Wenzhou RadioMRSC ShantouChinaMMSI 004123200MF 100range 100 NM16 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Xiamen RadioMRSC XiamenChinaMMSI 004122700VHF 25, MF 100range 100 NM123 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Hong Kong Marine Rescue Tai Mo ShanMRCC Hong KongHong Kong, China (Associate Member of IMO)MMSI 004773500VHF 50, MF 200, HFrange 200 NM141 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Hong Kong Marine Rescue Victoria PeakMRCC Hong KongHong Kong, China (Associate Member of IMO)MMSI 004773500VHF 50range 50 NM143 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Guangzhou RadioMRCC GuangdongChinaMMSI 004123100VHF 25, MF 100range 100 NM169 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 15 Oct 2026, 01:17 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.