Uvala Šešula
anchorage · Šolta · Dalmatia

Uvala Šešula is an anchorage on the island of Šolta, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Maslinica.
The bay opens towards the south-west (224°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south, south-west and west wind.
Swell can come in from south-west to south-west (216°–228°).
Swell can come in from south-west to west-south-west (236°–240°).
- 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 8.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.5 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (8 within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Dvorac Martinis Marchi u Maslinici: 12 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
- Uvala Marinča cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Maslinica marina · 0.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Mličnjak cove · 2.9 NM by sea
- Uvala Zaglav cove · 3.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Tatinja cove · 4.1 NM by sea
- Tepli bok cove · 4.5 NM by sea
This place is on an odyssey
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Šolta
- Uvala Stračinska anchorage
- Uvala Zadušnja cove
- Uvala Šumpjivina anchorage
- Uvala Livka cove
Questions
Is Uvala Šešula sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Šešula sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Šešula?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Šešula?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Šešula?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.