Uvala Kosirača
cove · Lovište · Dalmatia
Uvala Kosirača is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Lovište.
The bay opens towards the west-south-west (252°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east and south-east (jugo) wind.
Partial shelter in south wind.
No shelter in south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 18.2 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from south-west to west-north-west (228°–296°).
- 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 4.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 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 south wind: Lovište, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Runca, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Mirce, 0.7 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Luka, 0.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Luka cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Lovište cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Česminova cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Uvala Bila punta cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Mirce cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Uvala Runca cove · 0.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Lovište
- Uvala Česminova cove
- Uvala Bila punta cove
- Uvala Slatina cove
Questions
Is Uvala Kosirača sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Kosirača sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Kosirača?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Kosirača?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Kosirača?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.