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Uvala Bršanj

mooring field · Iž · Dalmatia

Map of Uvala Bršanj and the nearby coast
Uvala Bršanj
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Uvala Bršanj is a mooring field on the island of Iž, in the Dalmatia cruising area.

The nearest town is Mali Iž.

The bay opens towards the north-north-east (20°).

Shelter by wind direction

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

No shelter in north and north-east (bora) wind.

In the most open sector, up to 2.9 NM of open water towards the north.

NNEESESSWWNW
  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

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

Check the shelter of Uvala Bršanj for your arrival

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 5.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: moorings.

Ashore and services

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

Almost no buildings ashore (4 within 600 m).

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

Within reach:

  • Mali Iž: 10 min on foot

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: Knež, 0.7 NM by sea.
  • In north-east wind: Knež, 0.7 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind

More places – Iž

Questions

Is Uvala Bršanj sheltered from the bora?

No. It is exposed in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Knež, 0.7 NM by sea.

Is Uvala Bršanj sheltered from the jugo?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

How deep is the water at Uvala Bršanj?

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 5.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

What is the seabed at Uvala Bršanj?

Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Uvala Bršanj?

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.

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