Jaz
marina · Dugi Otok · Dalmatia
Jaz is a marina on the island of Dugi Otok, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Brbinj.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east (bora), east and south-east (jugo) wind.
Swell can come in from east to east-south-east (84°–104°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.6 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Restaurant on site
- Supermarket on site
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north-east wind: Uvala Soline, 2.9 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Savar, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Stržna, Dugi Otok, 0.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Stržna, Dugi Otok marina · 0.2 NM by sea
- Bok cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Savar marina · 0.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Tatinja cove · 1.4 NM by sea
- Brbinj marina · 2.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Tomasovac mooring field · 2.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Dugi Otok
- Božava marina
- Dumboka uvala cove
- Loišće Bay cove
- Lučica cove
Questions
Is Jaz sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Soline, 2.9 NM by sea.
Is Jaz sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Stržna, Dugi Otok, 0.2 NM by sea.
Can you spend the night at Jaz?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.