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Čigrađa

port · Murter · Dalmatia

Čigrađa – port, Murter
Photo: © LucianoZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Čigrađa is a port on the island of Murter, in the Dalmatia cruising area.

The nearest town is Murter.

It lies in Murter Sea.

Also known as Uvala Vučigrađe.

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north, north-east (bora) and east wind.

Partial shelter in south-east (jugo) and north-west wind.

No shelter in south, south-west and west wind.

In the most open sector, up to 7.6 NM of open water towards the south-west.

Swell can come in from south to west (188°–260°).

NNEESESSWWNW
  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Check the shelter of Čigrađa for your arrival

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.

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage and harbour.

Ashore and services

Sandy beach.

Nearest services:

  • Restaurant (Lantana) on site
  • Supermarket (Djelo) 990 m away
  • Parking 140 m away

Where to go when the wind turns

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind

More places – Murter

Questions

Is Čigrađa sheltered from the bora?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.

Is Čigrađa sheltered from the jugo?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Volvo Penta Service Murter, 0.6 NM by sea.

What is the seabed at Čigrađa?

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Čigrađa?

Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.

Plan a voyage from Čigrađa