Kadetova uvala
cove · Silba · Dalmatia
Kadetova uvala is a cove on the island of Silba, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Silba.
The bay opens towards the north-east (36°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in north-west wind.
No shelter in north, north-east (bora) and east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from north to east-north-east (0°–60°).
- 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 7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 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:
- In north wind: Široki bok, 2.1 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Široki bok, 2.1 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Uvala Male stinice, 2.2 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Nozdre, 1.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Luka Silba marina · 0.2 NM by sea
- Zaniska uvala cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Draga mooring field · 0.9 NM by sea
- Nozdre cove · 1.4 NM by sea
- Dražice cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Široki bok cove · 2.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Silba
- Bujisina uvala mooring field
- Draga mooring field
- Nozdre cove
- Uvala Dobra voda cove
Questions
Is Kadetova uvala sheltered from the bora?
No. It is exposed in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Široki bok, 2.1 NM by sea.
Is Kadetova uvala sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Kadetova uvala?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Kadetova uvala?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Kadetova uvala?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.