Uvala Šepurinac
cove · Pag · Dalmatia
Uvala Šepurinac is a cove on the island of Pag, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Povljana.
Also known as Obatnice.
The bay opens towards the north-west (304°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo), south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in north 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-west (288°–304°).
- 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 6.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (21 buildings 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 wind: Plaža Perilo, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Soldatica Beach, 3.7 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Čabrijanke, 3.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Plaža Perilo cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Luka Povljana cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- beach Dubrovnik cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Rasovača cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Velika Slatina marina · 2.1 NM by sea
- Babe cove · 2.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Pag
- Uvala Zuborovka cove
- Uvala sure stine cove
- Uvala Štrkovci cove
- beach Dubrovnik cove
Questions
Is Uvala Šepurinac sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Šepurinac sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Šepurinac?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Šepurinac?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Šepurinac?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.