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§ 165.T11-235 - Security Zone; Santa Monica Bay, Los Angeles, CA.
(a) Location. The following area is a security zone: All waters of Santa Monica Bay, from surface to bottom, encompassed by a line connecting the following points beginning at 33°55.61′ N, 118°26.87′ W, thence to 33°56.85′ N, 118°27.55′ W, thence to 33°57.05′ N, 118°27.01′ W, thence to 33°55.81′ N, 118°26.35′ W and back to the beginning point. These coordinates are based on the World Geodetic System (WGS 84)/North American Datum 83 (NAD 83).
(b) Definitions. As used in this section, designated representative means a Coast Guard Patrol Commander, including a Coast Guard coxswain, petty officer, or other officer operating a Coast Guard vessel and a Federal, State, and local officer designated by or assisting the Captain of the Port Los Angeles—Long Beach (COTP) in the enforcement of the security zone.
(c) Regulations. (1) Under the general security zone regulations in subpart D of this part, you may not enter the security zone described in paragraph (a) of this section unless authorized by the COTP or the COTP's designated representative.
(2) The security zone will only be enforced for specific dates and times during the enforcement period. The COTP will provide public notice of the specific enforcement periods via Broadcast Notice to Mariners, Local Notice to Mariners, or actual notice via PATOM on scene.
(3) To seek permission to enter, contact the COTP or the COTP's representative on VHF-FM channel 16 or by telephone at (310) 521-3801. Those in the security zone must comply with all lawful orders or directions given to them by the COTP or the COTP's designated representative.
(d) Enforcement period. This section may be enforced on June 11, 2026, through July 12, 2026.
