Uvala Pržine
cove · Molat · Dalmatia
Uvala Pržine is a cove on the island of Molat, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Brgulje.
It lies in Vir Sea.
The bay opens towards the north-north-east (32°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in north-west wind.
No shelter in north, north-east (bora) and east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 8.7 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from north-east to east-north-east (48°–72°).
Swell can come in from north to north-north-east (0°–28°).
- 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.
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: medium (about 2.1 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (2 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 north wind: Uvala Konopljika, 1.9 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Uvala Podgarbe, 10.3 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Uvala Požunjski, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Konopljika, 1.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Požunjski cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Jazići cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Lipić cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Vapojni cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Konopljika cove · 1.9 NM by sea
- Uvala Zadarljan cove · 2.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Molat
- Uvala Lipić cove
- Uvala Požunjski cove
- Uvala Stopanj južna cove
- Uvala Studena cove
Questions
Is Uvala Pržine sheltered from the bora?
No. It is exposed in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Podgarbe, 10.3 NM by sea.
Is Uvala Pržine sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Pržine?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Pržine?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: medium (about 2.1 ha).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Pržine?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.