Vlaška uvala

Shelter by wind direction

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

Partial shelter in north and west wind.

No shelter in north-west wind.

In the most open sector, up to 5 NM of open water towards the north-west.

Swell can come in from north-west to north-west (304°–324°).

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

Good holding.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 13.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.

Ashore and services

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

Almost no buildings ashore (1 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: Priluka, 2.7 NM by sea.
• In west wind: Priluka, 2.7 NM by sea.
• In north-west wind: Priluka, 2.7 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

• Priluka cove · 2.7 NM by sea
• Uvala Nedomisalj cove · 3.1 NM by sea
• Uvala Žukova cove · 3.2 NM by sea
• Uvala Stupišće mooring field · 3.5 NM by sea
• Uvala Smrka cove · 3.6 NM by sea
• Uvala Stiniva cove · 3.7 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 – Hvar

• Uvala Žukova cove
• Velika Duboka cove
• Zavala mooring field