Uvala Dupljakovac
cove · Rivanj · Dalmatia
Uvala Dupljakovac is a cove on the island of Rivanj, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Rivanj.
The bay opens towards the north (358°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (jugo), south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east (bora), east and west wind.
No shelter in north and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 15.4 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from north-east to east-north-east (56°–60°).
Swell can come in from east-north-east to east-north-east (68°–72°).
- 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 8.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Rivanj: 24 min on foot
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: Lučino selo, 3.4 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Lučino selo, 3.4 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Lučino selo, 3.4 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Lučino selo, 3.4 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Lučino selo, 3.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Mala Sestrica mooring field · 2.2 NM by sea
- Uvala Sušica cove · 2.7 NM by sea
- Uvala Muline cove · 3.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Kujerovo cove · 3.1 NM by sea
- Lučino selo cove · 3.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Batalaža cove · 3.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Rivanj
- Lokvina cove
- Mala Sestrica mooring field
Questions
Is Uvala Dupljakovac sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Lučino selo, 3.4 NM by sea.
Is Uvala Dupljakovac sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Dupljakovac?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Dupljakovac?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Dupljakovac?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.