Uvala Šumpjivina

anchorage · Šolta · Dalmatia

Uvala Šumpjivina is an anchorage on the island of Šolta, in the Dalmatia cruising area.

The nearest town is Nečujam.

Also known as Uvala Maslinica, Uvala Nečujam, Uvala Piškera and Uvala Potkamenica.

The bay opens towards the north-north-east (25°).

Shelter by wind direction

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

Partial shelter in east and north-west wind.

No shelter in north and north-east (bora) wind.

Swell can come in from north-north-east to north-east (12°–40°).

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.

Good holding.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 13.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Room to anchor: medium (about 5.2 ha).

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

A few houses ashore (72 buildings within 600 m).

A good gateway to visit the island.

Within reach:

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

No. It is exposed in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Bobovišća, 5.8 NM by sea.

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

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 13.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Good holding. Room to anchor: medium (about 5.2 ha).

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