28 Jan 2026

Local Notice to Mariners 3/26

Missing Lateral Beacon from below Retreat Boatyard, Topsham

Number: 03/26. Date: 28th of January 2026

Notice is hereby given that the Port hand lateral beacon ‘The Commissioners’, normally situated below The Retreat Boatyard, Topsham is off station, following recent storms.

The mark is currently off of Hannafords Quay, Topsham

Mariners are advised to navigate with caution.

Grahame Forshaw MBE MNI. Harbour Master, Exeter Port Authority, Exeter City Council

20 Jan 2026

Local Notice to Mariners 2/26

Number: 02/26. Date: 20th January 2026.
Notice is hereby given that the ‘Exe’ Safe Water Mark is missing from station.
Mariners are advised to navigate the entrance to the channel with caution.
Grahame Forshaw MBE MNI.
Harbour Master, Exeter Port Authority, Exeter City Council

30 Dec 2025

Local Notice to Mariners 23/25

East Cardinal Mark missing from station.
Number: 23/25. Date: 30th of December 2025.

Notice is hereby given that that the east cardinal mark (off Cockwood wreck –
the South Coaster) is missing from the position listed below.

50°36.874’N
003°26.505’W
Mariners are advised to navigate in this area with caution.

Grahame Forshaw MBE MNI. Harbour Master, Exeter Port Authority, Exeter
City Council

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