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Received: 29 Oct 2026, 10:48Archived: 29 Oct 2026, 18:25Updated: 4 Nov 2026, 12:43
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VHF Channel 16 unavailable in Areas Plenty and Portland

VHF maritime channel 16 will be unavailable in the Areas Plenty and Portland. The outage is scheduled from 29 Oct 2026 11:00 UTC until 29 Oct 2026 17:00 UTC; the message is self-cancelled at 29 Oct 2026 18:00 UTC. Vessels are requested to maintain a listening watch on VHF 16 and be aware coverage may be limited.

Maintain a listening watch on VHF 16; be prepared to use adjacent maritime radio sites or Taupo Maritime Radio/ZLM via SSB if required.

Type
Aids to navigation · severity low
Feed
Aids to navigationAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/aton/
Location
Areas Plenty and Portland
Validity
From 29 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC
Until 29 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTCBETWEEN 291100 UTC OCT 2026 AND 291700 UTC OCT 2026. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 291800 UTC OCT 2026.
Activity periods
  • 29 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC - 29 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC (VHF Channel 16 unavailable)
Hazards
VHF Channel 16 unavailable, limited VHF coverage

Contacts

  • VHF 16 · primary channel affected; vessels asked to maintain listening watch
  • TAUPO MARITIME RADIO/ZLM · alternative communication via SSB

Coast stations for this area

Generated automatically from the warning text on 29 Oct 2026, 11:07 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.

Keywords

  • Malfunctioning AidsUNAVAILABLE
Message content
NEW ZEALAND COASTAL NAVIGATION WARNING 273/26 AREAS PLENTY AND PORTLAND 1. RUNAWAY MARITIME RADIO VHF CHANNEL 16 UNAVAILABLE BETWEEN 291100 UTC OCT 2026 AND 291700 UTC OCT 2026. VESSELS TRANSITING AREAS PLENTY AND PORTLAND ARE REQUESTED TO MAINTAIN A LISTENING WATCH ON VHF 16. LIMITED COVERAGE MAY BE AVAILABLE VIA ADJACENT MARITIME RADIO SITES OR TAUPO MARITIME RADIO/ZLM VIA SSB. 2. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 291800 UTC OCT 2026. NNNN
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