Gradićevo

Shelter by wind direction

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

Partial shelter in south-west and west wind.

Swell can come in from west-south-west to west-south-west (244°–252°).

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

Seabed, depth and room

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Approach

Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 2.7 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.

Ashore and services

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

Built-up shore (159 buildings within 600 m).

A good gateway to visit the island.

A remarkable site can be reached from here.

A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.

Within reach:

• Mokošica: 2 restaurants, bars or cafés, 9 min on foot
• Sustjepan: 1 restaurants, bars or cafés, 15 min by dinghy
• Franjo Tuđman Bridge: 23 min by dinghy
• Donje Obuljeno: 2 restaurants, bars or cafés, 25 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 south-west wind: YC Orsan, 0.2 NM by sea.
• In west wind: YC Orsan, 0.2 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

• YC Orsan marina · 0.2 NM by sea
• Uvala Modra spila cove · 0.9 NM by sea
• ACI Marina Dubrovnik marina · 1.3 NM by sea
• Rijeka dubrovačka cove · 1.3 NM by sea
• Prijevor cove · 1.3 NM by sea
• Čajkovići cove · 1.3 NM by sea

Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind

• Sheltered from the tramontana (north)
• Sheltered from the bora (north-east)
• Sheltered from the levante (east)
• Sheltered from the jugo (south-east)
• Sheltered from the ostro (south)
• Sheltered from the libeccio (south-west)
• Sheltered from the ponente (west)
• Sheltered from the mistral (north-west)

More places – Dubrovnik

• Čajkovići cove
• Batahovina cove
• Mandrač cove
• Marina Orašac marina