Uvala Za Međa
cove · Mljet · Dalmatia
Uvala Za Međa is a cove on the island of Mljet, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Pomena.
The bay opens towards the west-south-west (240°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora) and east wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (jugo) wind.
No shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south to west-north-west (184°–300°).
- 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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 12.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: small (about 1.2 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Uvala Za Međa lies in the protected area Mljet National Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
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-east wind: Uvala Mala Priježba, 1.8 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Mala Priježba, 1.8 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Mala Priježba, 1.8 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Mala Priježba, 1.8 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Mala Priježba, 1.8 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Mala Priježba cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Njivice cove · 2.2 NM by sea
- Veliko jezero cove · 2.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Zakošara cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Pomena cove · 3.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Podgočuh cove · 3.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Mljet
- Uvala Rogačica cove
- Uvala Veliki Zaglavac cove
- Uvala Zagora cove
- Uvala Zakošara cove
Questions
Is Uvala Za Međa sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Za Međa sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Mala Priježba, 1.8 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Za Međa?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 12.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Za Međa?
Room to anchor: small (about 1.2 ha).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Za Međa?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.