# 33 CFR § 166.300: Areas along the coast of California

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-166.300

## Section

- **Citation:** 33 CFR § 166.300
- **Heading:** Areas along the coast of California
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters > CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER P—PORTS AND WATERWAYS SAFETY > PART 166—SHIPPING SAFETY FAIRWAYS > Subpart B—Designations of Fairways and Fairway Anchorages

## Text

(a) Purpose. Fairways as described in this section are established to control the erection of structures therein to provide safe vessel routes along the coast of California.
(b) Designated Areas—(1) Port Hueneme Safety Fairway. An area one nautical mile in width centered on the alinement of Port Hueneme Entrance Channel and extending seaward from the 30-foot-depth curve for a distance of 1.5 nautical miles, thence turning southerly and widening to 1.5 nautical miles at the 3-mile limit, all between lines joining the following points:
Latitude
Longitude
34°06′30″ N
119°15′00″ W
34°07′37″ N
119°14′25″ W
34°08′49″ N
119°13′21″ W
thence generally along the 30-foot-depth curve to the seaward end of the west entrance jetty; seaward end of the east entrance jetty, thence generally along the 30-foot-depth curve to:
Latitude
Longitude
34°08′21″ N
119°12′15″ W
34°07′10″ N
119°13′20″ W
34°05′48″ N
119°13′23″ W
(2) [Reserved]
[CGD 82-101, 48 FR 49019, Oct. 24, 1983]

## Nearby sections

- [33 CFR § 166.100 § 166.100 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-166.100.md)
- [33 CFR § 166.103 § 166.103 Geographic coordinates.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-166.103.md)
- [33 CFR § 166.105 § 166.105 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-166.105.md)
- [33 CFR § 166.110 § 166.110 Modification of areas.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-166.110.md)
- [33 CFR § 166.200 § 166.200 Shipping safety fairways and anchorage areas, Gulf of America.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-166.200.md)
- [33 CFR § 166.300 § 166.300 Areas along the coast of California.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-166.300.md)
- [33 CFR § 166.400 § 166.400 Areas along the coast of Alaska.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-166.400.md)
- [33 CFR § 166.500 § 166.500 Areas along the Atlantic Coast.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-166.500.md)

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