Uvala Južna Slatina
cove · Olib · Dalmatia
Uvala Južna Slatina is a cove on the island of Olib, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
It lies in Vir Sea.
The bay opens towards the south-south-east (151°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east (bora) and west wind.
No shelter in east, south-east (jugo), south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 17.4 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from east to south (100°–176°).
Swell can come in from south-west to south-west (220°–224°).
- 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
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north-east wind: Mašunjeva draga, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Bucht Sv. Nikola, Insel Olib, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Luka Zapuntel, 4.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Luka Zapuntel, 4.3 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Barmešnica, 3.3 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Žali, 1.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Žali cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Mašunjeva draga cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Bucht Sv. Nikola, Insel Olib marina · 1.7 NM by sea
- Uvala Kavčica cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Banve cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Rusovac cove · 2.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Olib
- Uvala Slatinica cove
- Marina Olib marina
- Uvala Slatina cove
- Bucht Sv. Nikola, Insel Olib marina
Questions
Is Uvala Južna Slatina sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Mašunjeva draga, 1.5 NM by sea.
Is Uvala Južna Slatina sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Luka Zapuntel, 4.3 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Južna Slatina?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Južna Slatina?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Južna Slatina?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.