Morinjski zaljev
cove · Šibenik · Dalmatia

Morinjski zaljev is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Šibenik.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, east, south-east (jugo), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east (bora) wind.
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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.6 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (6 within 600 m).
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Jadrtovac: 2 restaurants, bars or cafés, 15 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-east wind: Luka Krapanj, 0.8 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Luka Krapanj marina · 0.8 NM by sea
- Spongiola cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Maratuša cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Gazdavica cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Smetnja cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Podsolarska cove · 1.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Šibenik
- Port of Šibenik marina
- Podsolarska cove
- Uvala Maratuša cove
Questions
Is Morinjski zaljev sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Luka Krapanj, 0.8 NM by sea.
Is Morinjski zaljev sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Morinjski zaljev?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Morinjski zaljev?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.
