Kravljačica
mooring field · Kornat · Dalmatia
Kravljačica is a mooring field on the island of Kornat, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
Kornat is part of the Kornati.
Also known as Uvala Kravljačica.
The bay opens towards the south (191°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.
Swell can come in from south to south (172°–176°).
Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-west (208°–216°).
- 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 1.8 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage, moorings and harbour.
Protected area and seagrass
Kravljačica lies in the protected area Kornati National Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
A few houses ashore (27 buildings within 600 m).
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Konoba Andrija) on site
- Uvala Kravljačica · up to 16 m
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south-east wind: Konoba Levrnaka, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Konoba Levrnaka, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Konoba Levrnaka, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Pod Katina, 4.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Mana anchorage · 0.2 NM by sea
- Konoba Levrnaka marina · 0.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Levrnaka mooring field · 0.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Prisliga cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Modri Bok anchorage · 1 NM by sea
- Vrulje mooring field · 1.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Kornat
- Konoba Opat mooring field
- Koromasinija port
- Uvala Pivćena cove
- Uvala Samica marina
Questions
Is Kravljačica sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Kravljačica sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Konoba Levrnaka, 0.6 NM by sea.
Can you spend the night at Kravljačica?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.