Magazin

cove · Pag · Dalmatia

Magazin is a cove on the island of Pag, in the Dalmatia cruising area.

The nearest town is Nin.

The bay opens towards the south-east (127°).

Shelter by wind direction

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

No shelter in south-east (jugo) wind.

In the most open sector, up to 4.4 NM of open water towards the south-east.

No open sector to the swell was found.

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.

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.

Good holding.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 2.8 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.

Beach within 300 m.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

A few houses ashore (24 buildings within 600 m).

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

Within reach:

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.

No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Vela draga, 0.2 NM by sea.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.