Location
Codes & time
Europe/Rome
Now: UTC+2
Standard: UTC+1
DST from 29 Mar 2026 03:00 CEST; standard time from 25 Oct 2026 03:00 CET
Contacts
No contacts researched for Messina yet. The rescue centre and VHF 16 below always apply.
Nearest rescue centre...
VHF 16distress, safety and calling (156.800 MHz)DSC 70digital selective calling
Active warnings near Messina
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Catalogue harbor data
- Area
- Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Channel depth (m)
- 23.2
- Anchorage depth (m)
- 11
- Harbor size (World Port Index)
- Large
- Harbor type
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Shelter
- Excellent
Warnings mentioning this port
Active and archived NAVAREA / coastal messages that reference Messina in their text.
574/26 - COASTAL WARNING NR. 574/26 OCT 28
CoastalItaly Coastal
COASTAL WARNING NR. 574/26 OCT 28 SOUTHERN TYRRHENIAN SEA STRAIT OF MESSINA UNTIL MARCH 31ST, 2027, MOTOR VESSELS ANTONINO BORZI (PA3913) AND JACK (VM564 DX) WILL CARRY OUT A GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY AND SEABED SAMPLINGS IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING POINTS: 38-24.000N 015-20.000E, 3
IT-CC85BC87 - OASTAL WARNING NR. 555/26 OCT 17
CoastalItaly Coastal
OASTAL WARNING NR. 555/26 OCT 17 IN THE SEA AREA IN FRONT OF THE MOUTH OF THE ANNUNZIATA STREAM, MUNICIPALITY OF MESSINA, AT POSITION 38-12.995N 015-34.100E, WITHIN A 30 METRE RADIUS, INSPECTION AND CLEARANCE OPERATIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED BY ITALIAN NAVY SPECIALIZED PERSONNEL, ACC
565/26 - COASTAL WARNING NR. 565/26 OCT 22 3 RELEASE
CoastalItaly Coastal
COASTAL WARNING NR. 565/26 OCT 22 3 RELEASE STRAIT OF MESSINA UNTIL NOVEMBER 11TH, 2026, MOTOR VESSELS LEONARDO DA VINCI (IJVJ2 IMO 9857315), NORMAND PACIFIC (LAXI7 IMO 9491977), PROVIDER (OXUG2), SUPPORTER I (9HC3984), DIVERS AND SMALL CRAFTS, WILL CONDUCT SUBSEA CABLE-LAYING O
555/26 - COSTAVURNAV NR. 555/26 OTT 17 4 RILANCIO
CoastalItaly Coastal
COSTAVURNAV NR. 555/26 OTT 17 4 RILANCIO STRETTO DI MESSINA IN LOCALITA' TORRENTE ANNUNZIATA, NEL COMUNE DI MESSINA, NEL PUNTO DI COORDINATE GEOGRAFICHE 38-12.995N 015-34.100E CON RAGGIO 30 METRI SARANNO EFFETTUATE OPERAZIONI DI ISPEZIONE E BONIFICA CURA PERSONALE SPECIALIZZATO
549/26 - COASTAL WARNING NR. 549/26 OCT 14 1 RELEASE
CoastalItaly Coastal· Archived
COASTAL WARNING NR. 549/26 OCT 14 1 RELEASE MESSINA STRAIT ZONE FROM 14 OCTOBER 2026, UNTIL 30 OCTOBER 2026, THE CABLE LAYING VESSEL ANTONIO MEUCCI WILL CARRY OUT REPAIR WORKS OF THE SUBMARINE FIBER OPTIC CABLE WIND PARADISO (ME) BOLANO (RC) IN THE AREA BOUNDED BY THE FOLLOWI
564/26 - COSTAVURNAV NR. 564/26 OTT 22
CoastalItaly Coastal· Archived
COSTAVURNAV NR. 564/26 OTT 22 STRETTO DI MESSINA PER TERMINE ATTIVITA', MARISICILIA COSTAVURNAV NR. 549/26 OTT 14 ALT E' ANNULLATO (BROADCAST VALID 22 OCT 2026 1540 TO 25 OCT 2026 2340 ITALIAN TIME.)
502/26 - COASTAL WARNING NR. 502/26 SEP 26 (7 RELEASE)
CoastalItaly Coastal· Archived
COASTAL WARNING NR. 502/26 SEP 26 (7 RELEASE) STRAIT OF MESSINA FROM SEPTEMBER 28TH TO DECEMBER 31ST, 2026, MOTORBOATS MAESTRALE (REG. 4717) AND SPEAL 1 (REG. 9258), AND INFLATABLE BOAT SARATOGA II (REG. 4734), WILL CARRY OUT ROV INSPECTIONS OF SUBMARINE CABLES IN AREAS BOUNDED B
559/26 - COASTAL WARNING NR. 559/26 OCT 18
CoastalItaly Coastal· Archived
COASTAL WARNING NR. 559/26 OCT 18 STRAIT OF MESSINA DUE TO BUOY REMOVAL MARISICILIA COASTAL WARNING NR. 551/26 OCT 16 IS CANCELLED (BROADCAST VALID 19 OCT 2026 1530 TO 21 OCT 2026 2330 ITALIAN TIME.)
561/26 - COASTAL WARNING NR. 561/26 OCT 19
CoastalItaly Coastal· Archived
COASTAL WARNING NR. 561/26 OCT 19 TYRRHENIAN SOUTHERN SEA SECTOR EAST - SALINA (ME) UNTIL 20 OCTOBER 2026, THE TUGBOAT ''JIJEL MZ1753'' WILL CARRY OUT THE TRANSPORT OF THREE FLOATING MODULES FROM SCALO GALERA (SALINA ISLAND) TO THE PORT AREA OF SANT'AGATA DI MILITELLO (MESSINA).
541/26 - COASTAL WARNING NR. 541/26 OCT 11
CoastalItaly Coastal· Archived
COASTAL WARNING NR. 541/26 OCT 11 STRAIT OF MESSINA ON OCTOBER 13TH, 2026, FROM 09.00 GMT ABOUT TO 10.15 GMT, SWIMMING COMPETITIONS WILL TAKE PLACE ACROSS THE STRAIT OF MESSINA BETWEEN CAPO PELORO (ME) AND CANNITELLO (RC). SHIPS IN TRANSIT PROCEDE AT MININUM SPEED AND MAINTAIN A