THE SOURCE DESK / AUSTRALIA
Australian Marine Resources
Find Marinas is for discovery. These authoritative sources help you check the current conditions and notices that matter before a marina arrival.
Forecasts, warnings, notices and charts change. Open the official page for your exact waterway and dates; do not use a directory illustration as navigation information.
Why this matters ↗OFFICIAL SOURCES
Weather, warnings and charts
Use current national information before planning a passage.
Bureau of Meteorology — marine forecasts
Understand coastal and local waters forecasts, wind, sea and swell.
www.bom.gov.auOFFICIAL SITE ↗Bureau of Meteorology — marine warnings
Check marine wind warnings and other active national warnings.
www.bom.gov.auOFFICIAL SITE ↗Australian Hydrographic Office — Notices to Mariners
Chart and publication corrections from Australia’s charting authority.
www.hydro.gov.auOFFICIAL SITE ↗AMSA — maritime safety information
Navigational and meteorological safety information for vessels.
www.amsa.gov.auOFFICIAL SOURCES
State and territory waterway notices
Local managers publish waterway-specific changes and hazards.
New South Wales — maritime information
NSW boating rules, marine notices and waterway information.
www.nsw.gov.auOFFICIAL SITE ↗Queensland — Beacon to Beacon guides
Maritime Safety Queensland waterway guides; check current notices as well.
www.msq.qld.gov.auOFFICIAL SITE ↗Victoria — Notices to Mariners
Current Parks Victoria local-port notices.
www.parks.vic.gov.auOFFICIAL SITE ↗Western Australia — charts and warnings
Transport WA coastal charts, conditions and temporary notices.
www.transport.wa.gov.auOFFICIAL SITE ↗South Australia — Notices to Mariners
Current South Australian marine-safety notices.
marinesafety.sa.gov.auOFFICIAL SITE ↗Tasmania — Notices to Mariners
Marine and Safety Tasmania navigation notices.
mast.tas.gov.auOFFICIAL SITE ↗Northern Territory — Notices to Mariners
NT waters and Darwin-area navigation notices.
nt.gov.auConfirm berth and arrival details with the marina
Official notices help with the passage. The operator confirms the berth, the facility and its current arrival instructions.
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