Otok Olib
marina · Olib · Dalmatia
Otok Olib is a marina on the island of Olib, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Olib.
Also known as Luka Olib.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
Partial shelter in north and south-west wind.
No shelter in west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from west-north-west to north-north-west (292°–332°).
- 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
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
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Amfora) 220 m away
- Supermarket 700 m away
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: Široki bok, 2.5 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Marina Olib, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Nozdre, 2.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Široki bok, 2.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Marina Olib marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Studeni bok cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Male stinice cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Slatinica cove · 1 NM by sea
- Široki bok cove · 2.5 NM by sea
- Nozdre cove · 2.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Olib
- Bucht Sv. Nikola, Insel Olib marina
- Mašunjeva draga cove
- Studeni bok cove
- Uvala Banve cove
Questions
Is Otok Olib sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Otok Olib sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Otok Olib?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Otok Olib?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.