The South African Maritime Net schedule times and operating frequencies are as follows:

Controller Graham ZS1SAM
 
06:30 UTC: On 14.316 MHz USB for +/- 5 minutes. A general call for any yachts and a synopsis of the latest synoptic chart are transmitted. The controller then moves to the coastal net on 7.120 MHz LSB.

11:30 UTC: On 14.316 MHz USB transmitting firstly into the Indian Ocean for +/- 10 minutes and then into the Atlantic Ocean. A general call for any yachts and a synopsis of the latest synoptic chart are transmitted. A full weather forecast is also transmitted. The controller then moves to the coastal net on 7.120 MHz LSB.

Controller Sam ZS2ABK

 06:35 UTC: On 7.120 MHz LSB. A general call for any yachts and a synopsis of the latest synoptic chart followed by coastal stations reporting their weather conditions.

11:35 UTC: On 7.120 MHz LSB. A general call for any yachts and a synopsis of the latest synoptic chart followed by coastal stations reporting their weather conditions.
 
 Contact details:

Graham's email address is zs2abk@intekom.co.za and his mobile phone number +27 83 756 0288
 
Sam's email address is zs1sammnet@worldonline.co.za and his mobile phone number +27 83 676 1606

 
We would appreciate it if you could provide us with the following information:
 

YACHT DETAILS
 
Name
Description
Country of registration
Registration number

Marine call sign
EPIRB model and number
 

PERSONAL DETAILS
Full names of all on board
Nationalities
Ham call signs of crew on board
Sat phone number if you have one
Emergency land contact details (names, email addresses and phone numbers if  possible)
 

Any other information you consider helpful.
Fair winds and safe sailing
Graham Griggs
ZS2ABK.
 

Samuel Maree
ZS1SAM


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