Konoba Piccolo
marina · Smokvica Vela · Dalmatia
Konoba Piccolo is a marina on the island of Smokvica Vela, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
Smokvica Vela is part of the Kornati.
Also known as Konoba Smokvica.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east and south wind.
No shelter in south-east (jugo) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 2.5 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from east-south-east to south-east (116°–124°).
Swell can come in from south-east to south-east (128°–132°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: moorings and harbour.
Protected area and seagrass
Konoba Piccolo lies in the protected area Kornati National Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Konoba Piccolo) 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 east wind: Koromasinija, 2.8 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Uvala Nozdra vela, 6.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Marina Betina, 6.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Lojena mooring field · 0.1 NM by sea
- Konoba Opat mooring field · 1.9 NM by sea
- Koromasinija port · 2.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Prikolonča anchorage · 5 NM by sea
- Uvala Lavsa mooring field · 5.8 NM by sea
- Veseljuh anchorage · 5.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Smokvica Vela
- Gornja Vala cove
- Green Cave cove
- Lokvica cove
- Luka cove
Questions
Is Konoba Piccolo sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Konoba Piccolo sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Nozdra vela, 6.1 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Konoba Piccolo?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Konoba Piccolo?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.