State-wide FADs program

FADs locations

The table below shows every individual FAD in the program with its coordinates and status i.e. if it’s in position or out of the water – or if adrift in those occasional instances where it has broken free of its anchor.

Status Key

In Position
Broken Free
Not Currently Deployed

#Exmouth 36 In Position

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#Leeman 19 In Position

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#Jurien 29 In Position

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#Port Hedland 5 Broken Free

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#Port Hedland 4 Broken Free

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#Port Hedland 3 In Position

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#Port Hedland 2 In Position

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#Port Hedland 1 In Position

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#Exmouth 35 In Position

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#Steep Point 18 Broken Free

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#Steep Point 17 In Position

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#Lancelin 12 In Position

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#Lancelin 11 In Position

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#Point Sampson #42 In Position

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#Dampier #44 In Position

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#Dampier #43 In Position

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#Dampier #41 Not Currently Deployed

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#Mandurah 10 In Position

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#Mandurah 09 In Position

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#Jurien 16 In Position

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#Jurien 15 In Position

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#Jurien 14 In Position

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#Jurien 13 Broken Free

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#Rockingham 07 In Position

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#Rockingham 08 In Position

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#Broome 40 Not Currently Deployed

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#Broome 39 Not Currently Deployed

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#Broome 38 Not Currently Deployed

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#Broome 37 Not Currently Deployed

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#Exmouth 33 Broken Free

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#Exmouth 34 In Position

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#Abrolhos 30 Not Currently Deployed

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#Abrolhos 31 Broken Free

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#Abrolhos 32 Broken Free

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#Albany 24 In Position

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#Albany 23 In Position

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#Albany 22 In Position

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#Albany 21 Broken Free

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#Cape Naturaliste 28 In Position

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#Cape Naturaliste 27 In Position

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#Cape Naturaliste 26 In Position

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#Cape Naturaliste 25 Broken Free

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#Woodman Pt 6 In Position

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#Woodman Pt 5 Broken Free

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#North Metro 04 In Position

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#North Metro 03 Broken Free

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#North Metro 02 In Position

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#North Metro 01 In Position

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Albany

FAD #: Albany 24

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -35.38985, 118.09276
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    35° 23.3910' S 118° 5.5656' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    35° 23' 23.46" S 118° 5' 33.936" E

FAD #: Albany 23

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -35.37443, 118.1265
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    35° 22.4658' S 118° 7.5900' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    35° 22' 27.948" S 118° 7' 35.4" E

FAD #: Albany 22

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -35.311817 118.090367
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    35° 18.7090' S 118° 5.4220' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    35° 18' 42.54" S 118° 5' 25.32" E

FAD #: Albany 21

  • Status

    Broken Free
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -35.313267 118.031767
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    35° 18.7960' S 118° 01.9060' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    35° 18' 47.76" S 118° 01' 54.36" E

Broome

FAD #: Broome 40

  • Status

    Not Currently Deployed
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -17.76685 121.5771
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    17° 46.0110' S 121° 34.6260' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    17° 46' 0.66" S 121° 34' 37.56" E

FAD #: Broome 39

  • Status

    Not Currently Deployed
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -17.811817 121.656067
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    17° 48.7090' S 121° 39.3640' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    17° 48' 42.54" S 121° 39' 21.84" E

FAD #: Broome 38

  • Status

    Not Currently Deployed
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -17.9488 121.573667
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    17° 56.9280' S 121° 34.4200' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    17° 56' 55.68" S 121° 34' 25.2" E

FAD #: Broome 37

  • Status

    Not Currently Deployed
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -17.90615 121.759917
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    17° 54.3690' S 121° 45.5950' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    17° 54' 22.14" S 121° 45' 35.7" E

Cape Naturaliste

FAD #: Cape Naturaliste 28

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -33.310262, 114.657177
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    33° 18.6157' S 114° 39.4306' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    33° 18' 36.942" S 114° 39' 25.836" E

FAD #: Cape Naturaliste 27

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -33.263162, 114.582275
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    33° 15.7897' S 114° 34.9365' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    33° 15' 47.382" S 114° 34' 56.19" E

FAD #: Cape Naturaliste 26

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -33.316517 114.696617
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    33° 18.9910' S 114° 41.7970' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    33° 18' 59.46" S 114° 41' 47.82" E

FAD #: Cape Naturaliste 25

  • Status

    Broken Free
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -33.27625 114.544133
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    33° 16.5750' S 114° 32.6480' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    33° 16' 34.5" S 114° 32' 38.88" E

Dampier & Point Samson

FAD #: Point Sampson #42

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -20.284067 117.131217
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    20° 17.044' S 117° 7.873' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    20° 17' 2.6412" S 117° 7' 52.3812" E

FAD #: Dampier #44

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -20.500767 116.293983
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    20° 30.0460' S 116° 17.6390' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    20° 30' 2.76" S 116° 17' 38.34" E

FAD #: Dampier #43

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -20.407733, 116.399983
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    20° 24.464' S 116° 23.999' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    20° 24' 27.8388" S, 116° 23' 59.9388" E

FAD #: Dampier #41

  • Status

    Not Currently Deployed
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -20.341567, 116.254983
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    20° 20.4940' S 116° 15.2990' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    20° 20' 29.64" S 116° 15' 17.94" E

Exmouth

FAD #: Exmouth 36

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -21.635133, 114.0971
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    21° 38.1080' S 114° 5.8260' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    21° 38' 6.48" S 114° 5' 49.56" E

FAD #: Exmouth 35

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -21.63335 114.05425
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    21° 38.0010' S 114° 03.2550' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    21° 38' 0.06" S 114° 3' 15.3" E

FAD #: Exmouth 33

  • Status

    Broken Free
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -21.594983 114.01515
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    21° 35.6990' S 114° 0.9090' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    21° 35' 41.94" S 114° 0' 54.54" E

FAD #: Exmouth 34

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -21.597533 114.112517
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    21° 35.8520' S 114° 6.7510' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    21° 35' 51.12" S 114° 6' 45.06" E

Geraldton

FAD #: Abrolhos 30

  • Status

    Not Currently Deployed
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -28.983383, 113.7814
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    28° 59.0030' S 113° 46.8840' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    28° 59' 0.18" S 113° 46' 53.04" E

FAD #: Abrolhos 31

  • Status

    Broken Free
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -28.8276, 113.665383
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    28° 49.6560' S 113° 39.9230' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    28° 49' 39.36" S 113° 39' 55.38" E

FAD #: Abrolhos 32

  • Status

    Broken Free
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -28.87903, 113.7061
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    28° 52.7418' S 113° 42.3660' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    28° 52' 44.508" S 113° 42' 21.96" E

Jurien Bay

FAD #: Jurien 29

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -30.308212, 114.588357
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    30° 18.4927' S 114° 35.3014' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    30° 18' 29.562" S 114° 35' 18.084" E

FAD #: Jurien 16

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -30.488833, 114.625983
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    30° 29.3300' S 114° 37.5590' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    30° 29' 19.8" S 114° 37' 33.54" E

FAD #: Jurien 15

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -30.278333, 114.581217
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    30° 16.7000' S 114° 34.8730' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    30° 16' 42" S 114° 34' 52.38" E

FAD #: Jurien 14

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -30.224433, 114.573583
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    30° 13.4660' S 114° 34.4150' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    30° 13' 27.96" S 114° 34' 24.9" E

FAD #: Jurien 13

  • Status

    Broken Free
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -30.026145, 114.50205
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    30° 01.5687' S 114° 30.1230' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    30° 01' 34.122" S 114° 30' 07.38" E

Lancelin

FAD #: Lancelin 12

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -31.065783, 114.874383
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    31° 03.9470' S 114° 52.4630' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    31° 3' 56.82" S 114° 52' 27.78" E

FAD #: Lancelin 11

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -31.2761, 115.02715
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    31° 16.5660' S 115° 1.6290' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    31° 16' 33.96" S 115° 1' 37.74" E

Leeman

FAD #: Leeman 19

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -30.0038, 114.492983
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    30° 0.2280' S 114° 29.5790' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    30° 0' 13.68" S 114° 29' 34.74" E

Mandurah

FAD #: Mandurah 10

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -32.554208, 115.05673
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    32° 33.2525' S 115° 3.4038' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    32° 33' 15.15" S 115° 3' 24.228" E

FAD #: Mandurah 09

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -32.526, 115.07
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    32° 31.5600' S 115° 4.2000' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    32° 31' 33.6" S 115° 4' 12" E

Metro

FAD #: Woodman Pt 6

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -32.113, 115.16775
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    32° 6.7800' S 115° 10.0650' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    32° 6' 46.8" S 115° 10' 3.9" E

FAD #: Woodman Pt 5

  • Status

    Broken Free
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -32.1191 115.119283
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    32° 7.1460' S 115° 7.1570' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    32° 7' 8.76" S 115° 7' 9.42" E

FAD #: North Metro 04

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -31.728667 115.1754
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    31° 43.7200' S 115° 10.5240' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    31° 43' 43.2" S 115° 10' 31.44" E

FAD #: North Metro 03

  • Status

    Broken Free
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -31.70034 115.175207
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    31° 42.0204' S 115° 10.5124' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    31° 42' 1.224" S 115° 10' 30.744" E

FAD #: North Metro 02

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -31.695267 115.133467
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    31° 41.7160' S 115° 8.0080' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    31° 41' 42.96" S 115° 08' 0.48" E

FAD #: North Metro 01

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -31.621283 115.133283
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    31° 37.2770' S 115° 07.9970' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    31° 37' 16.62" S 115° 07' 59.82" E

Port Hedland

FAD #: Port Hedland 5

  • Status

    Broken Free
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -20.077267, 118.01485
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    20° 04.6360' S 118° 00.8910' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    20° 04' 38.16" S 118° 00' 53.46" E

FAD #: Port Hedland 4

  • Status

    Broken Free
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -20.043383, 118.14295
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    20° 02.6030' S 118° 08.5770' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    20° 02' 36.18" S 118° 08' 34.62" E

FAD #: Port Hedland 3

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -20.010533, 118.250883
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    20° 00.6320' S 118° 15.0530' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    20° 00' 37.92" S 118° 15' 03.18" E

FAD #: Port Hedland 2

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -19.754733, 118.739067
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    19° 45.2840' S, 118° 44.3440' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    19° 45' 17.04" S, 118° 44' 20.64" E

FAD #: Port Hedland 1

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -19.682067, 118.79875
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    19° 40.9240' S 118° 47.9250' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    19° 40' 55.44" S 118° 47' 55.5" E

Rockingham

FAD #: Rockingham 07

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -32.29265, 115.093932
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    32° 17.5590' S 115° 5.6359' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    32° 17' 33.54" S 115° 5' 38.154" E

FAD #: Rockingham 08

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -32.247933, 115.121667
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    32° 14.8760' S 115° 7.3000' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    32° 14' 52.56" S115° 7' 18" E

Steep Point

FAD #: Steep Point 18

  • Status

    Broken Free
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -26.1063 113.1056
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    26° 6.3780' S 113° 6.3360' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    26° 6' 22.68" S 113° 6' 20.16" E

FAD #: Steep Point 17

  • Status

    In Position
  • Decimal Degrees (DD):
    -26.17255 113.036467
  • Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM):
    26° 10.3530' S 113° 2.1880' E
  • Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS):
    26° 10' 21.18" S 113° 2' 11.28" E