Smithton Coastguard

Smithton (North West Coast) Tasmania

Station Name:  Smithton Radio or Smithton Coastguard

Station Call Sign:  VKT750        VHF DSC MMSI:  005030143

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Sked Times

     
 

VHF

From Smithton across Bass Strait

 

Channel  - 21

 

0603

Weather Forecast and Warnings
 

1703

Weather Forecast and Warnings
   
 

Channel  - 81

 

0610

Weather Forecast and Warnings
 

1710

Weather Forecast and Warnings
 

Note that in order to use VHF Repeater channels, vessels must
 ensure that 'AUS' or 'INT' is selected on their marine VHF radio.

 
 

The above Channels, plus Channel -16. are all monitored during daylight hours.

 

VHF DSC Channel 70 is monitored during daylight hours.

 

Weather Forecasts are available upon request.

 

Weather and Navigation Warnings broadcast upon receipt.

     
 

HF

Position Reports

 

4483 kHz

     
  0620 Weather Forecast Bass Strait and Surrounds. Warnings

Vessels are requested to provide
regular position reports to Smithton Radio,
via VHF or HF, for their safety

  1720 Weather Forecast Bass Strait and Surrounds. Warnings
 

4483kHz is monitored during daylight hours.

 

2524 kHz

     
  0625 Weather Forecast Bass Strait and Surrounds. Warnings

Send your GPS Position using VHF DSC to MMSI:  005030143

  1725 Weather Forecast Bass Strait and Surrounds. Warnings

Smithton Radio will log your position

 

4535 kHz

     
  0633 Tasmanian Weather Forecast      
  1733 Tasmanian Weather Forecast      
               
               
               
               

Updated: 21/01/2010