Betina
cove · Murter · Dalmatia

Betina is a cove on the island of Murter, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The bay opens towards the north-east (50°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo), south and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.5 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north to north-east (8°–56°).
Swell can come in from south-east to south-east (128°–144°).
- 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 4.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 2.2 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
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: Uvala Crni krug, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Uvala Kokoč, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Uvala Kokoč, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Uvala Kokoč, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Kokoč, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Kokoč, 0.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Kokoč cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Crni krug cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Vela pošta cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Sučuva cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Tužbine cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Uvala Rastova cove · 0.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Murter
- Volvo Penta Service Murter port
- Čigrađa port
- Lučica cove
- Lučica cove
Questions
Is Betina sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Kokoč, 0.5 NM by sea.
Is Betina sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Kokoč, 0.5 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Betina?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Betina?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Betina?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.
