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Uvala Gornja Krušica

cove · Šolta · Dalmatia

Uvala Gornja Krušica – 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)

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°).

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  • 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 Uvala Gornja Krušica for your arrival

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:

Nearby anchorages and ports

This place is on an odyssey

Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind

More places – Šolta

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.

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