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Uvala Baba

cove · Šibenik · Dalmatia

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Uvala Baba is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.

The nearest town is Šibenik.

The bay opens towards the east (84°).

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north, south, south-west, west and north-west wind.

Partial shelter in north-east (bora), east and south-east (jugo) wind.

Swell can come in from east to east (84°–88°).

NNEESESSWWNW
  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Check the shelter of Uvala Baba for your arrival

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 6.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

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 (0 within 600 m).

A remarkable site can be reached from here.

Within reach:

  • St. Nicholas Fortress: 25 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:

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind

More places – Šibenik

Questions

Is Uvala Baba sheltered from the bora?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Luka Zablaće, 0.1 NM by sea.

Is Uvala Baba sheltered from the jugo?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Čapljena, 0.2 NM by sea.

How deep is the water at Uvala Baba?

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Can you spend the night at Uvala Baba?

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.

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