Veseljuh
anchorage · Piškera · Dalmatia
Veseljuh is an anchorage on the island of Piškera, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
Piškera is part of the Kornati.
The bay opens towards the east (90°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-west wind.
Partial shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo), south, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.5 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from east to east-south-east (84°–116°).
Swell can come in from north-north-west to north-north-west (328°–340°).
- 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
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 14.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.
Protected area and seagrass
Veseljuh lies in the protected area Kornati National Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
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 wind: Uvala Vela Ropotnica, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Uvala Vela Ropotnica, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Koromasinija, 3.2 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Uvala Podmuravnjak, 13.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Kuljkovica, 12.8 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Prikolonča, 1.1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Vela Ropotnica, 0.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Lavsa mooring field · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Vela Ropotnica cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Gujak mooring field · 0.9 NM by sea
- Uvala Prikolonča anchorage · 1.1 NM by sea
- Koromasinija port · 3.2 NM by sea
- Konoba Opat mooring field · 4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Piškera
- ACI Marina Piškera marina
- Panitula Mala anchorage
Questions
Is Veseljuh sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Vela Ropotnica, 0.9 NM by sea.
Is Veseljuh sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Podmuravnjak, 13.1 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Veseljuh?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 14.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Veseljuh?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Veseljuh?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.