Uvala Tanko
cove · Rava · Dalmatia
Uvala Tanko is a cove on the island of Rava, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Rava.
The bay opens towards the north (1°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east (bora) and east wind.
No shelter in north wind.
In the most open sector, up to 2.2 NM of open water towards the north.
No open sector to the swell was found.
- 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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 13.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (30 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:
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Bočić cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Sredovac cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Lokvina cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Paladinica cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Uvala Tatinja cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Uvala Kanal cove · 1.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Rava
- Uvala Lokvina cove
- Uvala Paladinica cove
- Vela Rava marina
Questions
Is Uvala Tanko sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Bočić, 1.3 NM by sea.
Is Uvala Tanko sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Tanko?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 13.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Tanko?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.