Notice to Mariners No.415(T) – Channel Safety Realignment-Stage 1

LOCAL PORT OF BARWON HEADS

Barwon Heads – Barwon River Boating Channel-South of Barwon Heads

Channel Safety Realignment – Stage 1

Date: Effective from 20 November 2023

Details:

Mariners are advised that two (2) new temporary lit Starboard Buoys and one (1) lit

Port Starboard buoy have been placed south of the Barwon Heads pedestrian bridge

in the Barwon River Boating Channel to provide a safer navigable route for all transiting

vessels.

Temporary buoy approximate positions are as follows (WGS84):

1. Starboard Buoy No.1      38°17.098’S     144°30.001’E
2. Starboard Buoy No.7     38°17.054’S     144°29.785’E
3. Port Buoy No.2             38°17.111’S        144°29.997’E

Charts & Publications Affected:  AUS143

Further Notice: A further Notice will be issued.

See attached plan for further details.