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Pučišća

cove · Brač · Dalmatia

Pučišća – cove, Brač
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Pučišća is a cove on the island of Brač, in the Dalmatia cruising area.

The bay opens towards the north (360°).

Village of Brač white-stone masons at the head of a bay.

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Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in east, south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.

Partial shelter in north, north-east (bora) and north-west wind.

Swell can come in from north to north-north-east (352°–12°).

NNEESESSWWNW
  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Check the shelter of Pučišća for your arrival

Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.

Seabed, depth and room

Good holding.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.8 NM from the anchoring spot.

Ashore and services

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

A few houses ashore (60 buildings within 600 m).

A good gateway to visit the island.

Where to go when the wind turns

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind

More places – Brač

Questions

Is Pučišća sheltered from the bora?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Luka Pučišće, 0.1 NM by sea.

Is Pučišća sheltered from the jugo?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

How deep is the water at Pučišća?

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

What is the seabed at Pučišća?

Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Pučišća?

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.

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