Uvala Vruljice
cove · Nin · Dalmatia
Uvala Vruljice is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Nin.
It lies in Privlaka gulf.
The bay opens towards the west (273°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
Partial shelter in north wind.
No shelter in south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 11.7 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from west-south-west to west-north-west (240°–288°).
- 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 3.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (43 buildings within 600 m).
Within reach:
- Privlaka: 4 restaurants, bars or cafés, 17 min on foot
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: Kod Gaza, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Svinja, 11.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Plaža Jadro Zapad, 2.1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Miljkovica, 1.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Kod Gaza cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Stinice cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Prezida marina · 1.2 NM by sea
- Miljkovica cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Luka marina · 1.6 NM by sea
- Luka Vir marina · 2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Nin
- Uvala Ričina cove
- Uvala Veliko blato cove
- Zukve cove
- Školjić marina
Questions
Is Uvala Vruljice sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Vruljice sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Vruljice?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Vruljice?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Vruljice?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.