Overview

The Garmin Navionics Africa, Northwest is an electronic chart region for compatible Garmin chartplotters, covering the northwest coast of Africa from St Louis, Senegal to Rabat, Morocco, with detailed coverage of the Azores, Madeira, the Canary Islands, and the Cape Verde Islands.

Garmin Navionics+ uses chart code NSAF004R, while Garmin Navionics Vision+ uses chart code NVAF004R. A one-year subscription period is included for chart updates and downloadable content managed through the ActiveCaptain app.

It is a good match for skippers cruising between Morocco and the Atlantic island groups, delivery crews working common routes in and out of major ports, and anglers who like using depth shading to keep target ranges visible at a glance.

Key features

• Regional coverage: Northwest Africa from St Louis, Senegal to Rabat, Morocco, plus the Azores, Madeira, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Islands, and ports such as Rabat and Casablanca
• One-year subscription included for daily chart updates and eligible downloadable content through the ActiveCaptain app
• Depth range shading with up to 10 color-shaded target depth ranges
• Up to 1 foot contours and user-defined shallow water shading where local chart data supports it
• Auto Guidance+ route suggestions for dock-to-dock planning on supported plotters (planning tool only)
• ActiveCaptain community layer with user-contributed points of interest such as marinas and local notes
• Available in microSD/SD or Download format, depending on the configuration

Variants

This chart region is offered in multiple configurations that vary by version (Garmin Navionics+ or Garmin Navionics Vision+) and delivery format (microSD/SD or Download).

The Navionics Vision+ options add extra visual layers such as high-resolution relief shading, high-resolution satellite imagery, 3D views, and aerial photography. Feature availability can vary by chartplotter model and by the local data available in the region.

• 010-C1227-20: Garmin Navionics+ in microSD/SD format. This is the physical card option for chartplotters that accept a compatible card.
• 010-D1829-20: Garmin Navionics+ in Download format. This is delivered digitally and is loaded using Garmin Express before transferring to a compatible device.
• 010-C1227-00: Garmin Navionics Vision+ in microSD/SD format. This is the physical card option with the Vision+ feature set for supported Garmin chartplotters.
• 010-D1829-00: Garmin Navionics Vision+ in Download format. This is delivered digitally and is loaded using Garmin Express before transferring to a compatible device.

Installation and setup

For microSD/SD versions, insert the card into the chartplotter’s card slot and select the chart source on the unit. For download versions, install Garmin Express on a computer, sign in, and follow the prompts to download and transfer the region using the workflow supported by your chartplotter.

To keep charts current during the included subscription period, pair the chartplotter with the ActiveCaptain app so you can download updates when you have a stable internet connection.

Compatibility and fit

These charts are intended for compatible Garmin chartplotters. Before purchase, confirm your model supports Garmin Navionics+ or Garmin Navionics Vision+ and that it matches your preferred format, either microSD/SD card or download delivery.