Uvala Ograde
cove · Biograd na Moru · Dalmatia
Uvala Ograde is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Biograd na Moru.
Also known as Turkljača.
The bay opens towards the west (270°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east and south-east (jugo) wind.
Partial shelter in south, south-west and north-west wind.
No shelter in west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 2.5 NM of open water towards the west.
No open sector to the swell was found.
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.
Seabed, depth and room
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (76 buildings within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Sveti Petar na Moru: 2 restaurants, bars or cafés, 26 min by dinghy
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south wind: Uvala Taline, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Taline, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Sita, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Sveti Petar na Moru, 0.7 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Sveti Petar na Moru cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Uvala Taline cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Mrljane cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Sita cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Kulina uvala cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Vruljine cove · 1.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Biograd na Moru
- Uvala Bužakovina cove
- Uvala Dugovača cove
- Uvala Slanica cove
- Uvala Studenac cove
Questions
Is Uvala Ograde sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Ograde sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Ograde?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Ograde?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Ograde?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.