Uvala Mali Jakljan
cove · Jakljan · Dalmatia
Uvala Mali Jakljan is a cove on the island of Jakljan, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Šipanska Luka.
Jakljan is part of the Elaphiti Islands.
The bay opens towards the north-north-west (327°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in north, north-east (bora) and east wind.
No shelter in north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 3.6 NM of open water towards the north-west.
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 8.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 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 north wind: Uvala Crkvina, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Uvala Veliki Jakljan, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Uvala Veliki Jakljan, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Veliki Jakljan, 0.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Veliki Jakljan cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Luka cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Maslinovica cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Šipanska Luka cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Crkvina cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Zagorića cove · 0.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Jakljan
- Uvala Lokardina cove
- Uvala Lundina cove
- Uvala Orsan cove
- Uvala Toplica cove
Questions
Is Uvala Mali Jakljan sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Veliki Jakljan, 0.4 NM by sea.
Is Uvala Mali Jakljan sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Mali Jakljan?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Mali Jakljan?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Mali Jakljan?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.