Friday 8 February 2013

The South African Maritime bands

SA Maritime Net


The South African Maritime Net operates 7 days a week, and provides weather reports from around the coast, and maintains contact with boats off the coast of South Africa and up into the Mozambique channel. There are two regular schedule times as follows:



06:30 UTC: Starts on 14,316 kHz for 5-10 minutes, and then moves to 7,120 kHz.

11:30 UTC: Starts on 14,316 kHz for approx. 30 mins and then moves down to 7,120 kHz.

Information on South African Hams is to be found here  http://www.sarl.org.za/

Roy