Lovište
cove · Lovište · Dalmatia

Lovište is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
Also known as Gradina and Visković.
The bay opens towards the west (268°).
Cited by several guides.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
Partial shelter in south-west and north-west wind.
No shelter in west wind.
Swell can come in from west to west (260°–280°).
- 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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.6 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (135 buildings within 600 m).
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south-west wind: Uvala Pržina, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Mirce, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Luka, 0.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Luka cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Bila punta cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Mirce cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Kosirača cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Slatina cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Pržina cove · 0.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Lovište
- Uvala Runca cove
- Luka cove
- Mirce cove
Questions
Is Lovište sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Lovište sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Lovište?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Lovište?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Lovište?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.