Čavonjinska lučica
cove · Dugi Otok · Dalmatia
Čavonjinska lučica is a cove on the island of Dugi Otok, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Dragove.
The bay opens towards the south-west (217°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north and north-east (bora) wind.
Partial shelter in east wind.
No shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-east to west-north-west (140°–296°).
- 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 4.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 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 east wind: Uvala Guvnine, 1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Uvala Kanalić, 9.9 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Kanalić, 9.9 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Kanalić, 9.9 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Kanalić, 9.9 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Dobra, 12.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Guvnine cove · 1 NM by sea
- Veli žal cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Sakarun mooring field · 4.2 NM by sea
- Uvala Kanalić cove · 9.9 NM by sea
- Uvala Garnice mooring field · 10.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Dobra cove · 12.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Dugi Otok
- Uvala Čuna mooring field
- Veli žal cove
- Žman marina
Questions
Is Čavonjinska lučica sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Čavonjinska lučica sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Kanalić, 9.9 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Čavonjinska lučica?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Čavonjinska lučica?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Čavonjinska lučica?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.