AUS 329 — North West Cape to Point Cloates, WA Nautical Chart
For skippers, pilots, and coastal crews running the Ningaloo/NWC corridor
Plan confident passages with AUS 329. Regional coverage from North West Cape to Point Cloates at 1:300,000 on Mercator projection—ideal for shaping long legs, setting landfall bearings, and verifying offshore waypoints along WA’s north-west coast.
Why skippers choose this chart
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🧭 Big-picture routing — 1:300,000 clarity between headlands, reefs, and offshore features.
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🚢 Transit awareness — Supports safe offsets from Ningaloo Reef and coastal banks/shoals.
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🛰️ Mercator projection — Straight-line bearings and simple DR plotting on extended runs.
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📍 Exact bounds — All four limits listed for quick position checks (see below).
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🗺️ Deck-ready materials — Soft-matte, writeable laminate face for correction/grease pencils.
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🇦🇺 Printed in Australia — Colour-managed, hand-checked.
Coverage
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Main Chart — AUS 329: Australia North West Coast · Western Australia · North West Cape to Point Cloates
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Scale: 1:300,000 · Projection: Mercator
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Bounds: N 20°01.50′ S · S 22°57.50′ S · E 114°26.00′ E · W 112°27.50′ E
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Publication: 12-May-1967 · Latest Edition: 21-Sep-2012
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Premium materials & finishes
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Paper (120 gsm matte) — Crisp, flexible, chart-table friendly; ideal under nav-station glass.
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Laminated (soft-matte front / gloss back, edge-sealed) — Front is low-glare and writeable; gloss back adds rigidity. Wipes clean with a soft cloth.
We use a soft-matte writeable face with a gloss reverse so you can annotate fixes, ETAs, and weather gates directly on the chart, then clean down between passages.
On-board & ashore use
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🧭 Passage planning — Plot offshore routes, clearing lines, and contingencies along the Ningaloo sector.
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📒 Crew briefings — Clear overview for hazards and waypoint verification.
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🛠️ Bridge/club display — Durable laminated option for training rooms and noticeboards.
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🎁 Gift for skippers — A practical north-west planning chart for WA crews.
Specifications
| Field | Detail |
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| Chart Number | AUS 329 |
| Title | Australia North West Coast — Western Australia — North West Cape to Point Cloates |
| Geographic Location | Australia |
| Scale (main) | 1:300,000 |
| Projection | Mercator |
| North / South Limits | 20°01.50′ S / 22°57.50′ S |
| East / West Limits | 114°26.00′ E / 112°27.50′ E |
| Publication Date | 12-May-1967 |
| Latest Edition | 21-Sep-2012 |
| Sheet Size | 770 mm (W) × 1100 mm (H) |
| Available Finishes | Paper (120 gsm matte); Laminated (soft-matte writeable front, gloss back, edge-sealed) |
| Inks | Pigment-based, fade-resistant |
| Origin | Printed in Australia |
Important note (mariner’s guidance)
This product is ideal for planning, briefing, education, and display. For underway navigation, always carry and consult the latest official hydrographic chart or approved ECDIS and current Notices to Mariners. Local conditions and aids may change.
Ready to run North West Cape to Point Cloates?
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