Lađin Porat
cove · Dalmatia
Lađin Porat is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The bay opens towards the south-south-west (210°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north and north-east (bora) wind.
Partial shelter in east and north-west wind.
No shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 3.8 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from south-east to south-east (136°–144°).
Swell can come in from west to west-north-west (272°–292°).
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 5.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Lađin Porat lies in the protected area Velebit Nature Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (1 within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
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: Senjski porat, 2 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Starigrad, 2.2 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Plemići bay, 2.5 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Plemići bay, 2.5 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Brači, 2.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Rtina, 2.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Senjski porat cove · 2 NM by sea
- Starigrad marina · 2.2 NM by sea
- Ljubač marina · 2.4 NM by sea
- Draga cove · 2.5 NM by sea
- Ljubač cove cove · 2.5 NM by sea
- Plemići bay cove · 2.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Dalmatia
Questions
Is Lađin Porat sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Lađin Porat sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Starigrad, 2.2 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Lađin Porat?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 5.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Lađin Porat?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Lađin Porat?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.