Jesenice

Shelter by wind direction

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

Partial shelter in east and north-west wind.

No shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.

In the most open sector, up to 14.3 NM of open water towards the west.

Swell can come in from south-east to south-south-east (144°–164°).

Swell can come in from south-west to west-north-west (224°–292°).

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

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.

Ashore and services

Sandy beach.

A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.

Within reach:

• Sumpetar: 1 restaurants, bars or cafés, 7 min on foot

Nearest services:

• Restaurant (Posejdon) 240 m away
• Supermarket (Ribola) 1.4 km away
• Bus (Sumpetar) 200 m away
• Parking 190 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 east wind: Uvala Orij, 0.9 NM by sea.
• In south-east wind: Uvala Orij, 0.9 NM by sea.
• In south wind: Uvala Splitska, 4 NM by sea.
• In south-west wind: Uvala Splitska, 4 NM by sea.
• In west wind: Uvala Stobreč, 5.2 NM by sea.
• In north-west wind: Krilo Jesenice, 1.2 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

• Uvala Orij cove · 0.9 NM by sea
• Krilo Jesenice marina · 1.2 NM by sea
• Uvala Bok cove · 1.7 NM by sea
• Luka cove · 2.1 NM by sea
• Mutogras cove · 2.2 NM by sea
• Duće cove · 2.3 NM by sea

Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind

• Sheltered from the tramontana (north)
• Sheltered from the bora (north-east)
• Sheltered from the levante (east)
• Sheltered from the jugo (south-east)
• Sheltered from the ostro (south)
• Sheltered from the libeccio (south-west)
• Sheltered from the ponente (west)
• Sheltered from the mistral (north-west)

More places – Omiš

• Beach Galeb cove
• Duće cove
• Luka cove
• Medići cove