Uvala Rogač
cove · Cavtat · Dalmatia
Uvala Rogač is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Cavtat.
It lies in Župski zaljev.
Also known as Čista luka, Čista Luka, Iza Ponte nudist and Obod Plaža.
The bay opens towards the west-north-west (284°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
Partial shelter in south-west wind.
No shelter in west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 3.5 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from west to west-north-west (268°–284°).
Swell can come in from west-north-west to west-north-west (288°–292°).
- 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 78.5 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (21 buildings within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Epidaurum: 24 min by dinghy
- Cavtat: 19 restaurants, bars or cafés, 26 min by dinghy
- Kupari: 20 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:
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Žal mooring field · 0.1 NM by sea
- Župski zaljev cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Uvala Ljuta cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Kostur cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Srebreno marina · 2.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Kupari cove · 2.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Cavtat
- Cavtatska luka marina
- Kamen Mali cove
- Uvala Žal mooring field
Questions
Is Uvala Rogač sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Rogač sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Rogač?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Rogač?
Good holding. Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Rogač?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.