Uvala Kanalić
cove · Dugi Otok · Dalmatia

Uvala Kanalić is a cove on the island of Dugi Otok, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Veli Rat.
Also known as Zaljev Pantera.
The bay opens towards the north (359°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in north and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 2 NM of open water towards the north.
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
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
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: Uvala Studena, 3.9 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Studena, 3.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Veli Rat marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Čuna mooring field · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Slatine mooring field · 0.2 NM by sea
- Haljina dražica mooring field · 0.7 NM by sea
- Uvala Garnice mooring field · 1.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Studena cove · 3.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Dugi Otok
- Uvala Guvnine cove
- Uvala Jaz mooring field
- Uvala Paprenica anchorage
- Uvala Skradišćak mooring field
Questions
Is Uvala Kanalić sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Kanalić sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Kanalić?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Kanalić?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Kanalić?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.