Uvala Gornja Krušica
cove · Šolta · Dalmatia

Uvala Gornja Krušica is a cove on the island of Šolta, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Gornja Krušica.
Also known as Gornja Krušica.
The bay opens towards the east-north-east (73°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north and north-east (bora) wind.
No shelter in east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 3.4 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from north-east to north-east (52°–56°).
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 9.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: small (about 1.8 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (29 buildings within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Gornja Krušica: 3 min on foot
- Stomorska: 9 restaurants, bars or cafés, 34 min on foot
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: ACI Marina Milna, 2.6 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: ACI Marina Milna, 2.6 NM by sea.
- In east wind: ACI Marina Milna, 2.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Mala luka cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Lestimerova cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Uvala Zadušnja cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- ACI Marina Milna marina · 2.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Platac cove · 2.7 NM by sea
- Bobovišća marina · 2.8 NM by sea
This place is on an odyssey
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Šolta
- Luka Rogač cove
- Maslinica marina
- Uvala Stračinska anchorage
- Uvala Zadušnja cove
Questions
Is Uvala Gornja Krušica sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is ACI Marina Milna, 2.6 NM by sea.
Is Uvala Gornja Krušica sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Gornja Krušica?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 9.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Gornja Krušica?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Room to anchor: small (about 1.8 ha).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Gornja Krušica?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.