Luka Jazi
cove · Molat · Dalmatia
Luka Jazi is a cove on the island of Molat, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Zapuntel.
The bay opens towards the south-east (141°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.2 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from south-east to south-south-east (140°–148°).
- 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 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.4 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 east wind: Uvala Podgarbe, 2.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Uvala Podgarbe, 2.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Dobra, 4.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Vrulje mooring field · 0.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Studena cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Podgarbe cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Zagračina cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Dobra cove · 4.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Slatine mooring field · 5.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Molat
- Jazići cove
- Luka Zapuntel marina
- Uvala Konopljika cove
Questions
Is Luka Jazi sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Luka Jazi sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Podgarbe, 2.1 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Luka Jazi?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Luka Jazi?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Luka Jazi?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.