Marina LAV
marina · Solin · Dalmatia
Marina LAV is a marina on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Solin.
Also known as Uvala Strožanac.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north and north-east (bora) wind.
Partial shelter in east and north-west wind.
No shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 10.7 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south-east to west (140°–276°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Miljevac: 11 restaurants, bars or cafés, 17 min on foot
- Strožanac Gornji: 30 min on foot
- Hollow Church: 31 min by road
- Klis Fortress: 34 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Restoran "Skampino") on site
- Supermarket (Ribola Supermarket) 1.1 km away
- Bus (Hotel Lav 2) 420 m away
- Parking 160 m away
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Lučica Strožanac, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Sportska lučica Zenta, 3.2 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Sportska lučica Zenta, 3.2 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Sportska lučica Zenta, 3.2 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Stobreč, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Lučica Strožanac, 0.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Miljevac cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Lučica Strožanac marina · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Stobreč cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Grljevac cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Sveti Martin cove · 2 NM by sea
- Mutogras cove · 2.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Solin
- Vranjic cove
- Lučica Strožanac marina
- Miljevac cove
- Uvala Grljevac cove
Questions
Is Marina LAV sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Marina LAV sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Sportska lučica Zenta, 3.2 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Marina LAV?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Marina LAV?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.