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Navigational warning In force · UKHO radio navigational warnings (NAVAREA I, WZ)Original · official text, UKHO radio navigational warnings (NAVAREA I, WZ)
ZCZC OA56 070125 UTC NOV 26 WZ 713/26 HEBRIDES. NORTH UIST AND SOUTH UIST WESTWARDS. 1. LIVE WEAPONS FIRINGS IN PROGRESS DAILY FROM 0700 TO 1900 UTC, 12 TO 14 NOV IN AREAS WITHIN: A. 27 MILES OF 57-27.5N 008-20.5W. B. 20 MILES OF 57-43.5N 008-58.8W. THESE ARE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS AREAS AND MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO VACATE THE AREAS DURING THE ABOVE PERIODS. ANY VESSELS INTENDING TO ENTER THE AREAS SHOULD CONTACT HEBRIDES RANGE ON VHF CH16 OR TELEPHONE NUMBER +441870604449/4452 OR +447787328975 FOR ADVICE. MARITIME PATROL AIRCRAFT MAY BE IN OPERATION TO SUPPORT FIRINGS AND MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO COMPLY WITH ANY INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 142000 UTC NOV 2026. NNNN
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Issued 7 Nov 2026 01:25 UTC
7 Nov 2026 01:25 UTC
WZ 713/26
Hebrides.
North uist and south uist westwards.
1. Live weapons firings in progress daily from 0700 to 1900 UTC, 12 to 14 Nov in areas within:
A. 27 miles of 57°27.5′N 008°20.5′W.
B. 20 miles of 57°43.5′N 008°58.8′W.
These are extremely hazardous areas and mariners are requested to vacate the areas during the above periods. Any vessels intending to enter the areas should contact hebrides range on VHF CH16 or telephone number +441870604449/4452 or +447787328975 for advice.
Maritime patrol aircraft may be in operation to support firings and mariners are requested to comply with any instructions given.
2. Cancel this message 14 Nov 2026 20:00 UTC.