The Coast Guard reported a capsized vessel about 20 nautical miles west of Oceanside and said it had marked the vessel with eight chemlights. Mariners were advised to transit the area cautiously and report updates; a passing captain also reported the vessel, and the Coast Guard said it was already aware of the incident.
September 21, 2026
Sécurité, all stations, this is United States Coast Guard, Sector San Diego. Pre-Coast Guard Safety Marine Information Broadcast concerning a capsized vessel 20 nautical miles west of Oceanside. Listen, Channel 22 Alpha, Frequency 157.1 MHz, out.
September 21, 2026
Sécurité, Sécurité, Sécurité, all stations, all stations, all stations, this is United States Coast Guard, sector San Diego, this is United States Coast Guard, sector San Diego, this is United States Coast Guard, sector San Diego, September 21st, 2026, time 1813 local, 0113 Coordinated Universal Time, the Coast Guard has received a report of a capsized vessel in position 33 degrees 11.870 minutes North by 117 degrees 44.181 minutes West, approximately 20 nautical miles west of Oceanside. Coast Guard has marked this vessel with 8 chemlights. All vessels are advised to transit the area with caution and report any updates to the Coast Guard. Break, this is United States Coast Guard, sector San Diego, out.
September 21, 2026
Captain reporting capsized vessel, this is Coast Guard Detector San Diego on 22 Alpha.
September 21, 2026
Vessel C, Sicario, from U.S. Coast Guard. Roger, Captain. We received a report of this capsized vessel already, and we are aware of it. We do appreciate you letting us know, and we hope you have safe travels out there. We'll be standing by on Channel 22A, Channel 16 for any other Coast Guard needs. Over.
Summary
The Coast Guard reported a capsized vessel about 20 nautical miles west of Oceanside and said it had marked the vessel with eight chemlights. Mariners were advised to transit the area cautiously and report updates; a passing captain also reported the vessel, and the Coast Guard said it was already aware of the incident.
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Maritime VHF traffic this week totaled 9886 recorded communications, across all 7 channels. Hail accounted for 2553, Sécurité for 944, and Pan Pan for 138. There were 4 Mayday calls.
