Plaža Lumbrelin
cove · Čiovo · Dalmatia
Plaža Lumbrelin is a cove on the island of Čiovo, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Kaštela.
It lies in Kaštela Bay.
The bay opens towards the north-east (44°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
No shelter in north, north-east (bora) and east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 3.8 NM of open water towards the north-east.
No open sector to the swell was found.
- 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 4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (69 buildings 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: Bay Kašuni, 2.3 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Bay Kašuni, 2.3 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Only PUBLIC beach, 1.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Lučica Slatine marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Supetarska uvala cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Guje cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Garbina mala cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Only PUBLIC beach cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Svete Mare cove · 1.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Čiovo
- Only PUBLIC beach cove
- Plaża Okrug cove
- Prístav Arbanija marina
- Supetarska uvala cove
Questions
Is Plaža Lumbrelin sheltered from the bora?
No. It is exposed in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Bay Kašuni, 2.3 NM by sea.
Is Plaža Lumbrelin sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Plaža Lumbrelin?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Plaža Lumbrelin?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Plaža Lumbrelin?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.