Podgora
marina · Makarska · Dalmatia

Podgora is a marina on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Makarska.
Also known as Uvala Podgora.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora) and east wind.
Partial shelter in north and south-east (jugo) wind.
No shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 14.1 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from south-south-east to north-west (168°–308°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Portobello) on site
- Supermarket (Market Ivelma) 100 m away
- Bus 160 m away
- Parking 100 m away
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north wind: Marina Tučepi, 0.7 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Marina Tučepi, 0.7 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Marina Tučepi, 0.7 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Marina Tučepi, 0.7 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Marina Tučepi, 0.7 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Marina Tučepi, 0.7 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Plišivac cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Čaklje cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Marina Tučepi marina · 0.7 NM by sea
- Uvala Čaklje marina · 1 NM by sea
- Vruja cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Kraj cove · 1.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Makarska
- Paklina cove
- Plaža Ramova cove
- St. Peter Lighthouse cove
- Uvala Bućile cove
Questions
Is Podgora sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Podgora sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina Tučepi, 0.7 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Podgora?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Podgora?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.
