900 — Exmouth
WA Department of Transport Nautical Chart
Essential coastal detail for navigating one of Western Australia’s most spectacular—and exposed—marine environments.
🚤 Navigate Exmouth Waters with Local Authority Confidence
Chart 900 — Exmouth is a detailed nautical chart published by the Western Australian Department of Transport to support safe recreational and local commercial boating in the Exmouth region.
Covering the coastal waters around Exmouth, this chart is designed for skippers operating near reef systems, coastal approaches, anchorages, and open-water transitions—where distance, depth, and exposure all matter.
With its broader coastal scale and clear presentation, this chart provides the situational awareness required for confident navigation in one of WA’s premier boating and fishing destinations.
🧭 Why Skippers Rely on This Chart
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⚓ Authoritative WA source — Published by the Department of Transport
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🗺️ Coastal-scale clarity (1:50,000) — Ideal for offshore and near-shore navigation
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🚦 Navigation aids clearly shown — Lights, beacons, piles & limits
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🌊 Depth soundings & coastal features — Essential near reefs and shoals
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🚤 Hazard awareness — Supports safe passage in exposed waters
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🇦🇺 Printed locally in Australia — Crisp colour and professional finish
The chart is compiled to specifications based on those of the International Hydrographic Organisation (IHO), the global authority for nautical chart standardisation—ensuring clarity, consistency, and professional presentation.
🧠 Why Exmouth Demands a Proper Coastal Chart
Exmouth’s waters are breathtaking—but unforgiving. This chart helps skippers:
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Plan safe coastal transits and offshore runs
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Understand depth variation near reefs and shoals
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Identify navigation aids and nautical limits
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Maintain awareness in open, exposed conditions
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Combine route planning with on-water decision making
This is a working navigation tool, intended for real boating—not a decorative map.
👥 Who This Chart Is For
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🚤 Recreational skippers boating in the Exmouth region
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🎣 Fishers heading offshore or along the reef edge
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🛥️ Local commercial operators
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🧭 Charter operators & boating clubs
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🗂️ Marine planners and educators
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🎁 A practical gift for serious WA boaters
If Exmouth is on your boating agenda, this chart belongs on board.
🗺️ What You’ll See on the Chart
Clear, concise, and navigationally relevant information, including:
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Accurate depth soundings
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Coastal and seabed features
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Navigation aids (lights, beacons, piles)
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Marked nautical limits
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Identified hazards and obstructions
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Reference points for safe coastal navigation
Mariners should keep charts current by regularly consulting relevant Notices to Mariners.
🖨️ Field-Ready Print Options
Choose the finish that suits how you use your chart:
📄 Paper (Standard)
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Full-colour print on quality paper
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Ideal for chart tables, planning, or protected use
💧 Waterproof DuPont™ Tyvek®
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Tear-proof, water-resistant & foldable
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Will not disintegrate when wet
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Ideal for on-board coastal and offshore use
✍️ Laminated (Write-On / Wipe-Off)
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True encapsulation for durability
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Draw routes with whiteboard marker
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Apply map dots without permanent marks
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Resistant to stains, tears, and heavy handling
📐 Chart Specifications
| Detail |
Information |
| Chart Number |
900 |
| Title |
Exmouth |
| Publisher |
WA Department of Transport |
| Scale |
1:50,000 |
| Format |
Two single-sided sheets |
| Sheet Size |
840 mm × 590 mm |
| Colour |
Full colour |
| Use |
Recreational & local commercial boating |
| Production |
Printed in Australia |
⚠️ 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 regional knowledge is critical.
🇦🇺 Our Commitment
At Mapworld, we print charts locally in Australia using professional-grade materials and marine-friendly finishes. Every chart is carefully handled and checked—ready for real boating use in demanding conditions.
🧭 Ready to navigate Exmouth with confidence?
Select your preferred finish and add Chart 900 — Exmouth to your kit today.