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Notice to Mariners No 44 of 2025 (Temporary)

Tuesday, 1 July 2025

HARBORS AND NAVIGATION ACT 1993

Notice to Mariners No. 44 of 2025 (Temporary)

SOUTH AUSTRALIA – GULF ST VINCENT – PORT VINCENT – MIDDLE SPIT BEACON MISSING

Former Notice to Mariners No. 42 of 2025 (Temporary)

Mariners are advised that the navigation beacon (Fl W 2s, range 5 nautical miles) marking the northern end of Middle Spit near Port Vincent in position 34° 45’ 20.49”S, 137° 54’ 10.05”E is missing.

A temporary lit yellow buoy (Fl Y 2s, range 2 nautical miles) has been installed at this location.

The beacon will be replaced by November 2025.

Mariners are advised to navigate with caution in the area.

Charts affected:        AUS485, AUS781, AUS4060, AUS4709

ENC AU160120, AU435137, AU240130, AU5OYB01

GORDON PANTON

Manager Marine Safety and Compliance

Department for Infrastructure and Transport

1 July 2025

2017/02277/01

www.marinesafety.sa.gov.au