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Bok od rata

cove · Šolta · Dalmatia

Bok od rata – cove, Šolta
Reconstructed view (AI) Real aerial photo and terrain; light and sailing boats added by AI. · Photo: Vue reconstituée Seadromy d'après Izvor: Državna geodetska uprava, DOF 2023 (Otvorena dozvola) ; relief AWS Terrain Tiles ; retouche IA · © Seadromy (image modifiée)

Bok od rata is a cove on the island of Šolta, in the Dalmatia cruising area.

The nearest town is Nečujam.

Also known as Bok.

The bay opens towards the north-north-west (331°).

Well-sheltered harbour village in western Brač.

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Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in east, south-east (jugo), south and south-west wind.

Partial shelter in north-east (bora) and west wind.

No shelter in north and north-west wind.

In the most open sector, up to 6.3 NM of open water towards the north-west.

Swell can come in from north-west to north (312°–356°).

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 Bok od rata for your arrival

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 10 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Room to anchor: large (about 71.2 ha).

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.

A few houses ashore (49 buildings within 600 m).

A good gateway to visit the island.

Within reach:

  • Nečujam: 1 restaurants, bars or cafés, 20 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

This place is on an odyssey

Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind

More places – Šolta

Questions

Is Bok od rata sheltered from the bora?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Bobovišća, 5.8 NM by sea.

Is Bok od rata sheltered from the jugo?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

How deep is the water at Bok od rata?

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 10 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

What is the seabed at Bok od rata?

Good holding. Room to anchor: large (about 71.2 ha).

Can you spend the night at Bok od rata?

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

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