Volvo Penta Service Murter
port · Murter · Dalmatia
Volvo Penta Service Murter is a port on the island of Murter, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Murter.
Also known as Murter.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in east, south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in north, north-east (bora) and north-west wind.
Swell can come in from north to north-north-east (8°–16°).
- 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.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.7 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Murter: 28 restaurants, bars or cafés, 9 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Pizzeria Barbara) on site
- Supermarket (Konzum) 100 m away
- Bus (Murter) 550 m away
- Parking on site
- Fuel at the quay
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 Splićak, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Uvala Splićak, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Luke, 0.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Splićak cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Luke cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Mala pošta cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Vele Tatinje cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Jazina cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Čigrađa port · 0.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Murter
- Uvala Slanica cove
- Vinici marina
- Čigrađa port
- Betina cove
Questions
Is Volvo Penta Service Murter sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Splićak, 0.1 NM by sea.
Is Volvo Penta Service Murter sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Volvo Penta Service Murter?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Volvo Penta Service Murter?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.