Notices - The Wash to Blakeney - Scroll down as necessary

Week 23

New Editions of ADMIRALTY Small Craft Charts to be published on 18th June, 2026

SCC 5614.3: Approaches to Lowestoft. 1:25,000

SCC 5614.4: Approaches to Great Yarmouth.

A Approaches to Great Yarmouth.  1:25,000

B Great Yarmouth Outer Harbour.  1:7,500

SCC 5614.5: A Northern Approaches to Great Yarmouth.  1:25,000

B Great Yarmouth Haven.  1:7,500

SCC 5614.20:   Whitton Ness to Goole and Keadby and Lowestoft Harbour.  1:6,250

A Lowestoft Harbour.  1:6,250

B Whitton Ness to Goole and Mere Dyke.  1:50,000

C Continuation to Keadby.  1:50,000

Week 19

New Editions of ADMIRALTY Charts to be published on 21st May, 2026

SNC 105 England - East Coast, Cromer Knoll and the Outer Banks. 1:75,000

Week 19

ENGLAND - East Coast - Automatic Identification System.

Delete:

Automatic Identification System, AIS, at W1 light-buoy 52° 55´·70N., 0° 16´·52E.

Notice 2171 refers

Base image is from Imray Chart Y9 by courtesy of Imray and Meridian Chartware.

Affects:

UKHO SNC: 108 and 1200

UKHO SCC: 5614.11 (Panel A, The Wash Central Part) and 5614.9

Imray Main Charts: Y9

AIS deleted at the ‘W1’ light buoy which stands at the entrance to the Wisbech channel in the Wash.

Week 14

ENGLAND - East Coast - Buoyage.

Insert:

Mo(A)6s Nene Roads at 52° 53´·91N., 0° 14´·39E.

Delete:

Former  Mo(A)6s Nene Roads at 52° 53´·85N., 0° 15´·51E.

Notice 1545 refers

Base image is from Imray Chart Y9 by courtesy of Imray and Meridian Chartware.

Affects:

UKHO SNC: 1200.

UKHO SCC: 5614.11 (Panel A, The Wash Central Part).

Imray Main Charts: Y9

The lit Safe Water buoy ‘Nene Roads’ has been moved to the west to show the ‘new’ approaches into Wisbech sing the western side of the Outer Westmark Knock.

Week 12

New Editions of ADMIRALTY Charts to be published on 2nd April, 2026

SNC 106 - England - East Coast, Cromer to Smiths Knoll. 1:75,000

SNC 1534 - England - East Coast, Great Yarmouth and Approaches. 1:25,000

A Great Yarmouth Outer Harbour.  1:7,500

B Great Yarmouth Haven.  1:7,500

SNC 1535 - England - East Coast, Lowestoft and

Approaches.  1:25,000

Lowestoft Harbour.  1:6,250

Week 10

ENGLAND - East Coast - Buoyage.

Move:

VQ(6)+LFl.15s Lake, from: 52° 51´·06N., 0° 12´·96E. to: 52° 51´·14N., 0° 13´·14E.

Fl(2)G.6s No 3, from: 52° 51´·91N., 0° 13´·08E. to: 52° 52´·11N., 0° 13´·26E.

LFl.R.5s BOB, from: 52° 52´·03N., 0° 13´·20E. to: 52° 52´·19N., 0° 13´·29E.

Notice 1078 refers

Base image is copyright and from UKHO Chart 1200 and courtesy of Meridian Chartware.

Affects:

UKHO SNC: 1200.

UKHO SCC: 5614.11 (Panel A, The Wash, Central Part).

Imray Main Charts: Y9

Substantial movement of three ATON buoys in the outer Wisbech channel reflecting a change in use of channel.  Important.

Week 09

ENGLAND - East Coast - Pilot boarding places.

Move:

Wisbech & Sutton Bridge, from: 52° 53´·88N., 0° 15´·82E. to: 52° 54´·00N., 0° 15´·27E.

Wisbech & Sutton Bridge (bad weather) to 52° 53´·25N., 0° 13´·70E.

Delete:

Wisbech & Sutton Bridgebad (bad weather) at 52° 52´·46N., 0° 15´·16E.

Notice 921 refers

Base image is from Imray Y9 by courtesy of Imray and Meridian Chartware.

Affects:

UKHO SNC: 1190 and 1200.

UKHO SCC: 5607.5

Imray Main Charts: Y9

The Pilot Boarding Places for Wisbech and Sutton Bridge and bad weather have been moved: the standard location adjacent to the Nene Roads safe water buoy and the bad weather station further south closer to the DZ No 8 SHB.

Week 08

ENGLAND - East Coast - NM Blocks.

Chart 1200

Insert:

the accompanying block, centred on: 52° 51´·8N., 0° 13´·6E.

Chart 5614.11 (Panel A, The Wash Central Part)

Insert:

the accompanying block, centred on: 52° 51´·8N., 0° 13´·6E.

Notice 826 refers

The Blocks are copyright of the UKHO.

Affects:

UKHO SNC: 1200

UKHO SCC: 5614.11 (Panel A, The Wash Central Part).

Imray Main Charts: Y9.

We had a local NTM from Fenland last year of survey work.  The UKHO is now issuing chart blocks covering the Wash approaches to Wisbech, one for the SNC and one for the SCC.

Week 06

ENGLAND - East Coast - Platform. Foul. Restricted area.

Replace:

48/29-B with at 53° 03´·24N., 1° 41´·07E.

Delete :

circular limit of restricted area, radius 500m, , centred as above

Notice 566 refers

Base image is from Imray C28 by courtesy of Imray and Meridian Chartware.

Affects:

UKHO SNC: 106, 1408 and 1503.

Imray Main Charts: C28

A gas platform has been removed commensurate with the exclusion circle at the Hewett Gas Field NW of the N. Haisbro north cardinal buoy.  A FOUL is left in place.

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Week  48

NORTH SEA - United Kingdom Sector - Automatic Identification Systems.

Insert:

Automatic Identification System, AIS, at platform 53° 01´·00N., 1° 47´·63E.

Notice 5309 refers

Base image is from Imray chart C28 by courtesy of Imray and Meridian Chartware.

UKHO SNC: 106, 1408, 1503, 1504 and 1631.

UKHO SCC: 5606.9.

Imray Full Charts: C28

AIS now installed at the Gas Platform on the Hewitt Gas Field.

Week  23

ENGLAND - East Coast - Light.

Delete:

Q.G at 52° 45´·163N., 0° 23´·419E.

Notice 2320 refers

Base image is from Imray chart Y9B by courtesy of Imray and Meridian Chartware.

Affects:

UKHO SNC: 1200 (Panel F, King’s Lynn)

UKHO SCC: 5614.10 (Panel C, King’s Lynn)

Imray Full Charts: Y9B

Deletion of the light marking the Jetty on the west bank in The Great Ouse, opposite the South Quay in King’s Lynn.

Week  21

New Editions of ADMIRALTY Charts to be published 22 May 2025

SN Chart 108 - England - East Coast, Approaches to The Wash.  1:75,000

Wells-next-the-Sea.  1:30,000

This chart remains affected by Notices 5751(T)/24 (report of the isolated danger buoy south of the North Well SWB) and 489(T)/25. (A yellow wave light-buoy, Q(5)Y.20s4M, established in position 52° 58´·39N., 1° 07´·11E.)