Deployment of 2 OREC Wavebuoys at St Ann’s Head

  1. MARINERS ARE HEREBY ADVISED that, 2 OREC Wavebuoys are to be deployed at St Ann’s Head by ORE Catapult.   Deployment will be carried out w/c 7th April 2025 for approximately 12 months. The wavebuoys will be secured to the seabed with a 500kg sinker and a single riser.   
  2. Buoys will be deployed in the following locations:
    1. Wave buoy 1 (1 km offshore): 51° 40.741’ N 005° 11.407’ W (20 m CD)
    2. Wave buoy 2 (2 km offshore): 51° 40.635’ N 005° 12.241’ W (34 m CD)
  3. Both buoys have a 90cm spherical hull and will be painted yellow and feature a yellow light with characteristics Fl(5)Y20s.     Mariners are required to navigate with caution in these areas. 
  4. For further details please contact Milford Haven VTS on:
    1. VHF channel 12
    2. Email vts@mhpa.co.uk
    3. Telephone 01646 696100
  5. Admiralty Charts 3274, 3275 and Imray Y26 & 2600 ATLAS refer.
  6. This Notice will be cancelled when the Wavebuoys are recovered.

 

 

BY ORDER
M RYAN
HARBOURMASTER

Port of Milford Haven
Gorsewood Drive
Hakin
Milford Haven
Pembrokeshire
SA73 3EP

Tel: 01646 696100
Email: enquiries@mhpa.co.uk