Strižnja

mooring field · Kornat · Dalmatia

Strižnja is a mooring field on the island of Kornat, in the Dalmatia cruising area.

Kornat is part of the Kornati.

Also known as Uvala Strižnja.

The bay opens towards the south-south-west (208°).

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo), west and north-west wind.

Partial shelter in south and south-west wind.

Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-south-west (208°–212°).

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.

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.

Good holding.

Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 2.5 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.

Marked on the nautical chart as: moorings and harbour.

Strižnja lies in the protected area Kornati National Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.

Beach within 300 m.

No road nearby.

Almost no buildings ashore (5 within 600 m).

Nearest services:

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.