Pašman
cove · Pašman · Dalmatia
Pašman is a cove on the island of Pašman, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Biograd na Moru.
The bay opens towards the east (101°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north, east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from south-east to south-east (132°–136°).
- 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 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.5 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (53 buildings within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Babac Lighthouse: 15 min by dinghy
- Babac, Sveti Filip i Jakov: 24 min by dinghy
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: Uvala Krča, 1 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Uvala Maslinice, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Kulina uvala, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Maslinice, 0.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Maslinice cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Lučina cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Kulina uvala cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Krča cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Sita cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Taline cove · 1.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Pašman
- Lučina cove
- Neviđane cove
- Uvala Dužica cove
- Uvala Kablin cove
Questions
Is Pašman sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Pašman sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Kulina uvala, 0.8 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Pašman?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Pašman?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Pašman?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.