Lokvica
cove · Radelj · Dalmatia
Lokvica is a cove on the island of Radelj, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Murter.
The bay opens towards the south-west (223°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south and west wind.
No shelter in south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 7.9 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south-south-west to west-south-west (212°–240°).
- 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 3.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south wind: Uvala Jersani, 2.2 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Jersani, 2.2 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Marina Hramina, 2.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Zmišćina mooring field · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Prosika cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Crnikovac cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Maslinovice cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Markovi muli cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Komšija cove · 1.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Radelj
- Green Cave cove
- Konoba Piccolo marina
- Luka cove
- Luka Peleš cove
Questions
Is Lokvica sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Lokvica sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Lokvica?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Lokvica?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Lokvica?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.