Victorian Notice to Mariners

The following Notice to Mariners is published for general information.

14 August 2026 Victoria - Australia

14 August 2026

No. 386(T) - 2026

Local Port of Port Phillip

Portsea

Portsea Pier Closed for Maintenance Works

Date:

17 August 2026 until further notice

Details:

Mariners are advised of maintenance works to Portsea Pier, Portsea at approximate location: 38°19.117′S, 144°42.800′E (WGS84). The works will include the replacement of timber piles, beams, decking and capping, together with associated structural repairs. A temporary set aside area will be established around the works as indicated in map 1 on the attachment. The set aside area has been established for public safety and will be marked by signage and buoys at the following approximate locations (WGS84): 1. 3. 5. 7. 38°19.137’S, 144°42.788'E 38°19.056’S, 144°42.789'E 38°19.074’S, 144°42.858'E 38°19.107’S, 144°42.812'E 2. 4. 6. 8. 38°19.098’S, 144°42.792'E 38°19.054’S, 144°42.857'E 38°19.075’S, 144°42.812'E 38°19.137’S, 144°42.817'E The entire pier will remain closed with no pedestrian or vessel access for the duration of the works. Mariners are advised to navigate with caution within the vicinity of the works.  

Relevant Law:

The set aside has been established under the Port Management (Local Ports) Regulations 2025. Entry is prohibited to all persons excluding individuals involved in the works and Parks Victoria Officers.

Charts & Publications Affected:

AUS 143, AUS144, AU5RIP01.

Further Notice:

A further Notice will be issued.

Attachments:

If you require any further information, please contact Parks Victoria on 13 1963.

Chris Anderson

Moorings and Port Service Operations Manager

Maritime and Waterways Operations

If you wish to receive Parks Victoria issued Notice to Mariners, please email your details to noticetomariners@parks.vic.gov.au. To view Notices, visit www.parks.vic.gov.au

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