Uvala Runca
cove · Lovište · Dalmatia

Uvala Runca is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Lovište.
Also known as Rujci.
One of the busiest anchorages of the area, in clear water.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (jugo) wind.
No open sector to the swell was found.
- 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 4.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.3 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (35 buildings within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Lovište: 6 restaurants, bars or cafés, 23 min by dinghy
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south-east wind: Uvala Kosirača, 0.8 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Kosirača cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Luka cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Bila punta cove · 1 NM by sea
- Lovište cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Česminova cove · 1 NM by sea
- Mirce cove · 1.1 NM by sea
This place is on an odyssey
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Lovište
Questions
Is Uvala Runca sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Runca sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Kosirača, 0.8 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Runca?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Runca?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Runca?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.