Lumbarda
marina · Korčula · Dalmatia
Lumbarda is a marina on the island of Korčula, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Korčula.
Also known as Postrana and Prvi Žal.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north, north-east (bora) and east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.2 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north-north-east to north-east (20°–48°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant 140 m away
- Supermarket (Konzum) 240 m away
- Bus 230 m away
- Parking (Lumbarda Resort Apartments parking 1) 230 m away
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: Luka Bufalo, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Luka Bufalo, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Kelac, 3.8 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Luka Bufalo cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Tatinja cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Uvala Račište cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Vrnik cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Bojenfeld Badija marina · 1.4 NM by sea
- Bilin Žal cove · 1.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Korčula
- Luka Karbuni marina
- Luka Račišće cove
- Soline port
- Uvala Givna cove
Questions
Is Lumbarda sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Luka Bufalo, 0.1 NM by sea.
Is Lumbarda sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
Can you spend the night at Lumbarda?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.