Uvala Studenac
cove · Biograd na Moru · Dalmatia
Uvala Studenac is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Biograd na Moru.
The bay opens towards the south-south-west (202°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora) and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east, south-east (jugo), south-west and west wind.
No shelter in south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 3 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-east to south-east (140°–144°).
Swell can come in from south to south (176°–184°).
- 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 3.3 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.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Uvala Soline, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Ljevače, 3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Vruljice, 2.1 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Vruljice, 2.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Slanica, 1.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Trstike cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Soline cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Uvala Zaklopica mooring field · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Slanica cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Poljane mooring field · 1.2 NM by sea
- Hotel's Marina marina · 1.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Biograd na Moru
- Uvala Ograde cove
- Uvala Slanica cove
- Uvala Trstike cove
- Uvala Žakan cove
Questions
Is Uvala Studenac sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Studenac sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Ljevače, 3 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Studenac?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Studenac?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Studenac?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.