AUS 195 — Approaches to Port Kembla, NSW Nautical Chart

For skippers, commercial crews, and coastal cruisers working the Illawarra coast

Make confident landfall on the NSW South Coast. AUS 195 delivers clear, close-in coverage of the approaches to Port Kembla at 1:25,000—ideal for passage planning, pilotage notes, and pre-arrival briefings.

Why skippers choose this chart

• 🧭 Approach-scale clarity — 1:25,000 for dependable eyeball nav and GPS cross-checks.

• ⚓ Harbour entry focus — Clean depiction of coastal approaches leading to Port Kembla.

• 🛰️ Universal Transverse Mercator — Straightforward plotting with GPS bearings.

• 📍 Exact bounds listed — North/South/East/West limits for quick position verification.

• 🗺️ Deck-ready materials — Soft-matte, writeable laminate face for chart-correction pencils.

• 🇦🇺 Printed in Australia — Colour-managed output, hand-checked.

Coverage

• Chart — AUS 195: Australia East Coast · New South Wales · Approaches to Port Kembla

  • Scale: 1:25,000 · Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator

  • Bounds: N 34°18.40′ S · S 34°32.37′ S · E 151°03.63′ E · W 150°53.00′ E

  • Publication: 25-Nov-2022 · Latest Edition: 06-Feb-2026

Premium materials & finishes

• Paper (120 gsm matte) — Clear, lightweight, and chart-table friendly; ideal under nav-station glass.

• Laminated (soft-matte front / gloss back, edge-sealed) — Front is low-glare and writeable; gloss back adds rigidity. Wipes clean with a soft cloth.

The soft-matte writeable face lets you mark fixes, ETAs, and pilotage cues, then clean down between passages.

On-board & ashore use

• 🧭 Passage planning — Plot approach waypoints and contingencies pre-departure.

• 📒 Crew briefings — At-a-glance layout for pilotage notes and roles.

• 🛠️ Club/office display — Durable laminated option for training rooms and noticeboards.

• 🎁 Practical gift — A dependable working chart for local and visiting skippers.

Specifications

Important note (mariner’s guidance)

Ideal for planning, briefing, education, and display. For navigation underway, always use the latest official hydrographic chart or approved ECDIS together with current Notices to Mariners and local guidance. Conditions and aids can change.

Line up for Port Kembla with confidence

Choose your finish above and add to cart — locally printed, hand-checked, and shipped with care.