Whitsundays: Notices to Mariners

Publication and resources

• Advice: Whitsundays pilotage areaPDF

  Fireworks display in the Fitzalan Passage.

• Advice: Whitsundays pilotage areaPDF

  03/09/2019: Hook Island—prescribed burning

• 396 T of 2019PDF

  29/08/2019: Fitzalan Passage, Whitsundays—buoy temporarily withdrawn AUS charts affected: 252, 253, 254, 268

• 322 T of 2019PDF

  05/07/2019: Hook Passage—south cardinal mark unlit AUS charts affected: 252, 253, 825

• 300 of 2019PDF

  25/06/2019: Tongue Point, Whitsunday Island—beacon established AUS charts affected: 252, 253

• 282 of 2019PDF

  17/06/2019: Hayman Island—beacon lights altered AUS charts affected: 252, 254

• 217 T of 2019PDF

  15/05/2019: Port of Airlie—beacon unlit AUS charts affected: 252, 253, 825

• 177 of 2019PDF

  24/04/2019: Shute Harbour, Low Rock—East cardinal beacon reinstated AUS charts affected: 252, 253, 824

• 157 of 2019PDF

  09/04/2019: Dent Passage off Hamilton Island airport runway—flight path caution to vessels AUS charts affected: 252, 253, 254

• 077 T of 2019PDF

  15/02/2019: Abell Point Mooring Grid—sunken vessel AUS charts affected: 252, 253

• 453 T of 2018PDF

  12/11/2018: Cid Harbour—no swimming zone marker buoys AUS charts affected: 252, 253, 824, 825

• Advice: Whitsundays pilotage areaPDF

  07/11/2018: Cid Harbour, Whitsunday Island—marine wildlife hazard

• 325 T of 2018PDF

  20/08/2018: Port of Airlie marina, Muddy Bay—marina berthing arm construction AUS charts affected: 252, 268

• 189 of 2018PDF

  Shute Island, Shute Harbour—port lateral beacon re-established

• 188 of 2018PDF

  Shute Harbour—Channel No.6 beacon re-established

• 176 of 2018PDF

  Whitsundays pilotage area—change of Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) VHF radio channel

• 075 of 2018PDF

  Pioneer Bay—re-establishment of the anchorage area

• 074 of 2018PDF

  Hamilton Island—establishment of new anchorage areas

• 410 T of 2017PDF

  Shute Harbour, Low Rock—east cardinal beacon replaced

• 249 T of 2017PDF

  Shute Harbour—lead lights temporarily unlit

• 184 T of 2017PDF

  Laguna Quays Marina—hazard to navigation

• 179 T of 2017PDF

  Unsafe Passage, Daydream Island—lateral lead lights replaced by port and starboard lateral mark buoys

• 156 T of 2017PDF

  Daydream Island, Whitsunday passage—unsafe passage lead lights

• 073 T of 2016PDF

  Nunga Island, South Eastern end Solway Passage—sunken vessel

• 021 of 2016PDF

  Hayman Island Passage, between Hayman and Hook Islands, The Whitsundays—beacon permanently withdrawn