628 — Green Head

WA Department of Transport Nautical Chart

Fine-scale coastal navigation for reefs, near-shore fishing grounds, and local boating along the Mid West coast.

🚤 Navigate Green Head with Local Authority Confidence

Chart 628 — Green Head is a detailed nautical chart published by the Western Australian Department of Transport to support safe recreational and local commercial boating around Green Head and adjacent inshore waters.

This stretch of the Mid West coast is defined by reef systems, shallow margins, exposed swell, and productive fishing grounds. Accurate, large-scale charting is essential here, and this chart provides the working detail skippers rely on for launches, coastal runs, and day-to-day operations close to shore.

🧭 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 Green Head Needs a Dedicated Chart

Green Head’s waters reward preparation. 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 the Mid West coast

• 🎣 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 Green Head 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 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 Mid West 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 Mid West boating conditions.

🧭 Ready to navigate Green Head with confidence?

Select your preferred finish and add Chart 628 — Green Head to your kit today.