St. Peter Lighthouse
cove · Makarska · Dalmatia
St. Peter Lighthouse is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Makarska.
The bay opens towards the west-north-west (292°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
Partial shelter in north and south-west wind.
No shelter in west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 8.6 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from west to north-west (260°–320°).
- 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 6.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Rocky shore.
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 north wind: Luka, 1.2 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Marina Ramova, 1.2 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Luka, 1.2 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Luka, 1.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Donja luka marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Biloševac cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Luka marina · 1.2 NM by sea
- Plaža Ramova cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Marina Ramova marina · 1.2 NM by sea
- Jadran marina · 3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Makarska
- Plaža Ramova cove
- Podgora marina
- Uvala Bućile cove
- Uvala Plišivac cove
Questions
Is St. Peter Lighthouse sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is St. Peter Lighthouse sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at St. Peter Lighthouse?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at St. Peter Lighthouse?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at St. Peter Lighthouse?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.