Uvala Zamošće
cove · Korčula · Dalmatia
Uvala Zamošće is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Korčula.
Also known as Zamošće, Plaža Zamošće, Prisika and Celinje.
The bay opens towards the south-west (235°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north and north-east (bora) wind.
Partial shelter in east, south-east (jugo), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.9 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from south-east to south-south-east (140°–156°).
Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-south-west (208°–212°).
- 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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (34 buildings within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Kućište, Orebić: 16 min by dinghy
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: Uvala Luka Banja, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Uvala Luka Banja, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Medvinjak, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Medvinjak, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Port of Kuciste, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Port of Kuciste, 0.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Port of Kuciste marina · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Medvinjak cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Luka Banja cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- ACI Marina marina · 1.2 NM by sea
- Kelac cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Komunalna Lučica Luka Korčula (PORTO UŠ) marina · 1.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Korčula
- Pod Gospon cove
- Port of Kuciste marina
Questions
Is Uvala Zamošće sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Zamošće sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Luka Banja, 0.8 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Zamošće?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Zamošće?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Zamošće?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.