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Navigational warning OA92 WZ 263/26 First received 13 Apr 2026 02:22 UTC · last 17 Apr 02:23 UTC

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ZCZC OA92
WZ 263/26
IRISH SEA.
CARDIGAN BAY. 
1. LIVE WEAPONS FIRINGS IN PROGRESS DAILY B_H_PP_M_FMGWM_MH__.$ 13 TO 17 APR, IN AREA WITHIN 13 MILES OF 52-26N 004-44W.

2. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY HAZ_R_OUS AREA AND MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO VACATE THE AREA DURING THE ABOVE PERIODS. ANY VESSELS INTENDING TO ENTER THE AREA SHOULD CONTACT ABERPORTH MARINE CONTROL ON VHF CH16 OR TELEPHONE NUMBER +441239813480 OR +447495043213 (OUT OF HOURS).

3. CANCEL THIS MSG 171600 UTC APR 2026. 
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Issued 17 Apr 2026 16:00 UTC

WZ 263/26 Irish sea. Cardigan bay. 1. Live weapons firings in progress daily B·H·PP·M·FMGWM·MH··.$ 13 to 17 Apr, in area within 13 miles of 52°26′N 004°44′W. 2. This is an extremely HAZ·R·OUS area and mariners are requested to vacate the area during the above periods. Any vessels intending to enter the area should contact aberporth marine control on VHF CH16 or telephone number +441239813480 or +447495043213 (out of hours). 3. Cancel this message 17 Apr 2026 16:00 UTC.

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