Beach Obojena
cove · Split · Dalmatia

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°).
- 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 8.5 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:
- In north-east wind: Lučica Jadran, 0.2 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Gradska luka, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Bay Kašuni, 1.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Nautika centar Nava, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Zapadna obala, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Zapadna obala, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Lučica Jadran, 0.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Lučica Jadran marina · 0.2 NM by sea
- Gradska luka marina · 0.8 NM by sea
- Zapadna obala marina · 0.9 NM by sea
- Bay Kašuni cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Nautika centar Nava marina · 1.3 NM by sea
- ACI Marina Split marina · 1.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Split
- Zapadna obala marina
- Bay Kašuni cove
- Kaštel Sućurac cove
- Lubinski porat cove
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.