Uvala Maslinovica
cove · Šipan · Dalmatia
Uvala Maslinovica is a cove on the island of Šipan, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Šipanska Luka.
Šipan is part of the Elaphiti Islands.
The bay opens towards the north-north-west (328°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north 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
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.4 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:
- Šipanska Luka: 10 restaurants, bars or cafés, 27 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 wind: Uvala Crkvina, 0.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Crkvina cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Šipanska Luka cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Luka cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Mali Jakljan cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Veliki Jakljan cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Uvala Zagorića cove · 1.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Šipan
- Uvala Crkvina cove
- Uvala Luka cove
- Uvala Prodolje cove
- Uvala Tiha cove
Questions
Is Uvala Maslinovica sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Maslinovica sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Maslinovica?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Maslinovica?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Maslinovica?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.