Kamen Mali
cove · Cavtat · Dalmatia
Kamen Mali is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Cavtat.
It lies in Župski zaljev.
The bay opens towards the west-north-west (298°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
Partial shelter in north, south-west and west wind.
No shelter in north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 2.7 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from west to west (268°–272°).
Swell can come in from west-north-west to west-north-west (284°–300°).
- 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
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 13 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Rocky shore.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (6 within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Epidaurum: 16 min by dinghy
- Cavtat: 19 restaurants, bars or cafés, 20 min by dinghy
- Kupari: 20 restaurants, bars or cafés, 20 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 north wind: Uvala Kostur, 2.1 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Cavtatska luka, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Kupari, 2.2 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Kupari, 2.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Cavtatska luka marina · 0.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Kostur cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Kupari cove · 2.2 NM by sea
- Srebreno marina · 2.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Ljuta cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Župski zaljev cove · 2.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Cavtat
- Cavtatska luka marina
- Uvala Rogač cove
- Uvala Žal mooring field
Questions
Is Kamen Mali sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Kamen Mali sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Kamen Mali?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Kamen Mali?
Good holding. Room to anchor: large (about 13 ha).
Can you spend the night at Kamen Mali?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.