Victorian Notice to Mariners

The following Notice to Mariners is published for general information.

18 December 2024 Victoria - Australia

18 December 2024

No. 568(T)-2024

Local Port of Port Phillip

Geelong

Eastern Beach – 2024 Victorian Open Water Championships Swim Event

Date:

21 December 2024 between 0630hrs and 1330hrs.

Details:

Mariners are advised of the Victorian Open Water Championships swim event at Eastern Beach, Geelong during the times nominated above.
 
A set aside will exist around the competition area and races will occur in the vicinity of the Eastern Beach Promenade Swimming Enclosure, as depicted on the attached maps and marked by buoys at the following approximate locations (WGS84):
 
1.  38° 8.760'S 144° 22.324'E                        2.  38° 8.537'S 144° 22.927'E
3.  38° 8.427'S 144° 22.915'E                        4.   38° 8.645'S 144° 22.259'E
 
5.  38° 8.784'S 144° 22.264'E                       6.  38° 8.735'S 144° 22.167'E
7.  38° 8.703'S 144° 22.278'E
 
Mariners are prohibited from entering the set aside area during the date and times nominated above and are advised to navigate with caution within the vicinity of the declared set aside area where swimmers will be.

Relevant Law:

The set aside has been established under Regulation 11(1)(2) of the Port Management (Local Ports) Regulations 2015. Entry is prohibited to all persons excluding the event participants and Parks Victoria officers.

Charts & Publications Affected:

AUS 143, AUS 157, AU5GEX01, AU439144.

Further Notice:

This Notice is self-cancelling. No further Notice will be issued.

Attachments:

If you require any further information, please contact the Event organiser on 0422 405 723.

David Ritman

Manager Regional Planning

Southern and Maritime Region

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