Konopjikova uvala
cove · Brač · Dalmatia
Konopjikova uvala is a cove on the island of Brač, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Omiš.
The bay opens towards the north-north-east (19°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east wind.
No shelter in north and north-east (bora) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 4.3 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from east-north-east to east-north-east (64°–68°).
- 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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 13.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 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 north wind: Beach Galeb, 3.8 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Luka Pučišće, 2.4 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Uvala Lovrečina, 0.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Lovrečina cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Uvala Lozna mala cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Stipanska luka cove · 2.3 NM by sea
- Pučišća cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Luka Pučišće anchorage · 2.4 NM by sea
- Macel cove · 2.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Brač
- Uvala Smrka cove
- Borova uvala cove
- Luka cove
- Luka Pučišće anchorage
Questions
Is Konopjikova uvala sheltered from the bora?
No. It is exposed in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Luka Pučišće, 2.4 NM by sea.
Is Konopjikova uvala sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Konopjikova uvala?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 13.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Can you spend the night at Konopjikova uvala?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.