NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

US5CA64E - SAN MIGUEL PASSAGE

INDEX:
AUTHORITIES
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
RADAR REFLECTORS
POLLUTION REPORTS
AIDS TO NAVIGATION
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
CAUTION
NOAA WEATHER RADIO BROADCASTS
NOTE A
AREA TO BE AVOIDED 
TIDAL INFORMATION

AUTHORITIES
Hydrography and topography by the National Ocean Service, Coast and Geodetic Survey 
with additional data from the Corps of Engineers and U.S. Coast Guard.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Additional information can be obtained at www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov	

RADAR REFLECTORS
Radar reflectors have been placed on many floating aids to navigation.  Individual 
radar reflector identification on these aids has been omitted from this chart.

POLLUTION REPORTS
Report all spills of oil and hazardous substances to the National Response Center 
via 1-800-424-8802 (toll free), or to the nearest U.S. Coast Guard facility if telephone 
communication is impossible (33 CFR 153).

AIDS TO NAVIGATION
Consult U.S. Coast Guard Light List for supplemental information concerning aids to navigation.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Consult U.S. Coast Pilot 7 for important supplemental information.

CAUTION
Temporary changes or defects in aids to navigation are not indicated on this chart.  
See Notice to Mariners.

NOAA WEATHER RADIO BROADCASTS
The NOAA Weather Radio stations listed below provide continuous weather broadcasts.  
The reception range is typically 20 to 40 nautical miles from the antenna site, but can
be as much as 100 nautical miles for stations at high elevations.

Santa Barbara Marine, CA	WWF-62		162.475MHz
Santa Barbara, CA		KIH-34		162.40MHz

NOTE A
Navigation regulations are published in Chapter 2, U.S. Coast Pilot 7.  Additions or revisions to 
Chapter 2 are published in the Notice to Mariners.  Information concerning the regulations may be 
obtained at the Office of the Commander, 11th Coast Guard District in Long Beach, California, or at 
the Office of the District Engineer, Corps of Engineers in Los Angeles, California.
Refer to charted regulation section numbers.


AREA TO BE AVOIDED
The entire area of this chart falls within an AREA TO BE AVOIDED.  All ships, except those bound to 
and from parts on one of the islands within the area, engaged in the trade of carrying cargo, including 
but not limited to tankers and other bulk carriers and barges, should avoid the area.  (MSC, IMO 59/33 
Annex 21.)

TIDAL INFORMATION
For tidal information, see the NOS tide table publication or	
go to http://co-ops.nos.noaa.gov	


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