1119 — Seabird

WA Department of Transport Nautical Chart

Fine-scale coastal navigation for reef-lined shore, near-shore fishing grounds, and local boating north of Perth.

🚤 Navigate Seabird with Local Authority Confidence

Chart 1119 — Seabird is a detailed nautical chart published by the Western Australian Department of Transport to support safe recreational and local commercial boating around Seabird and adjacent inshore waters.

This stretch of coast is shaped by reefs, shallow margins, exposed swell, and active recreational use. Accurate, large-scale charting is essential here, and this chart delivers the working detail skippers rely on for launching, fishing, and short coastal runs.

🧭 Why Skippers Rely on This Chart

• ⚓ Authoritative WA source — Published by the Department of Transport

• 🗺️ Large working scale (1:25,000) — Ideal for near-shore navigation

• 🚦 Navigation aids clearly shown — Lights, beacons, piles & limits

• 🌊 Depth soundings & seabed detail — Critical around reefs and shoals

• 🚤 Hazard awareness — Supports safe operation in exposed coastal waters

• 🇦🇺 Printed locally in Australia — Crisp colour and professional finish

Compiled to specifications based on those of the International Hydrographic Organisation (IHO), this chart follows recognised global standards while remaining focused on local Western Australian conditions.

🧠 Why Seabird Needs a Dedicated Chart

Close-in coastal waters leave little margin for error. This chart helps skippers:

• Identify reef edges, shallow patches, and drop-offs

• Plan safe approaches and exits in variable swell

• Navigate confidently near popular fishing grounds

• Understand nautical limits and navigation aids

• Combine local knowledge with accurate charted reference

This is a working navigation tool, not a decorative map.

👥 Who This Chart Is For

• 🚤 Recreational skippers boating north of Perth

• 🎣 Fishers working reef and near-shore grounds

• 🛥️ Local commercial & service operators

• 🧭 Boating clubs & training providers

• 🗂️ Marine planners and educators

• 🎁 A practical local gift for WA boat owners

If your boating includes Seabird and surrounding waters, this chart belongs on board.

🗺️ What You’ll See on the Chart

Clear, concise, and navigationally relevant information, including:

• Accurate depth soundings

• Coastal outlines and seabed contours

• Navigation aids (lights, beacons, piles)

• Marked nautical limits

• Identified hazards and obstructions

• Reference points for local route planning and fishing activity

Mariners should keep charts current by regularly consulting relevant Notices to Mariners.

🖨️ Field-Ready Print Options

Choose the finish that suits near-shore coastal use:

📄 Paper (Standard)

• Full-colour print on quality paper

• Ideal for chart tables, planning, or protected use

💧 Waterproof DuPont™ Tyvek®

• Tear-proof, water-resistant & foldable

• Will not disintegrate when wet

• Ideal for on-board navigation

✍️ Laminated (Write-On / Wipe-Off)

• True encapsulation for durability

• Draw routes with whiteboard marker

• Apply map dots without permanent marking

• Resistant to tears, stains, and heavy handling

📐 Chart Specifications

⚠️ Important Navigation Notice

These Department of Transport charts do not meet Australian or international chart carriage requirements, including SOLAS V.

For compliance-grade navigation, mariners must use official charts published by the Australian Hydrographic Service or UK Admiralty.

This chart is intended for planning, reference, and local navigation awareness, where detailed coastal knowledge is essential.

🇦🇺 Our Commitment

At Mapworld, we print charts locally in Australia using professional-grade materials and marine-ready finishes. Every chart is carefully handled and checked—ready for real coastal boating conditions.

🧭 Ready to navigate Seabird with confidence?

Select your preferred finish and add Chart 1119 — Seabird to your kit today.