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Beach Obojena

cove · Split · Dalmatia

Beach Obojena – cove, Split
Photo: © Luboš Holič, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Beach Obojena is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.

The nearest town is Split.

The bay opens towards the south (173°).

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north wind.

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

No shelter in east, south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.

In the most open sector, up to 9.9 NM of open water towards the south-east.

Swell can come in from east to south-west (100°–232°).

Swell can come in from west to west-north-west (280°–288°).

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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 Beach Obojena 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 8.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.

Ashore and services

Pebble beach.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

Built-up shore (100 buildings within 600 m).

A remarkable site can be reached from here.

Within reach:

  • Ivan Meštrović Gallery: 11 min on foot
  • Split Science museum: 31 min by public transport (12)

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

Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind

More places – Split

Questions

Is Beach Obojena sheltered from the bora?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Lučica Jadran, 0.2 NM by sea.

Is Beach Obojena sheltered from the jugo?

No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Bay Kašuni, 1.1 NM by sea.

How deep is the water at Beach Obojena?

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

What is the seabed at Beach Obojena?

Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Beach Obojena?

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

Plan a voyage via Beach Obojena