Luka Velji Lago
mooring field · Prežba · Dalmatia
Luka Velji Lago is a mooring field on the island of Prežba, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Pasadur.
The bay opens towards the south-west (216°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south and west wind.
No shelter in south-west wind.
Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-west (208°–228°).
- 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
Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.6 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Luka Velji Lago lies in the protected area Lastovsko Islands Nature Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Pasadur: 2 restaurants, bars or cafés, 22 min by dinghy
Nearest services:
- Uvala Vejo Lago · up to 30 m
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south wind: Ubli, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Zaglava, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Pasadur, 0.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Ubli port · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Zaglava cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Dragovoda cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Pasadur marina · 0.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Kremena cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala u Mrčaru cove · 2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Prežba
- Uvala Kremena cove
- Jurjeva Luka cove
- Uvala Borova cove
Questions
Is Luka Velji Lago sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Luka Velji Lago sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Luka Velji Lago?
Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Can you spend the night at Luka Velji Lago?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.