Uvala Dol

anchorage · Sušac · Dalmatia

Uvala Dol is an anchorage on the island of Sušac, in the Dalmatia cruising area.

The nearest settlement is Sušac.

Also known as Uvala Balun and Uvala Naranča.

The bay opens towards the south-south-east (158°).

Shelter by wind direction

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

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

In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-east.

Swell can come in from east-south-east to south-south-west (112°–208°).

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 13.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Room to anchor: small (about 0.2 ha).

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

Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.

Uvala Dol lies in the protected area Lastovsko Islands Nature Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.

No road nearby.

Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).

A good gateway to visit the island.

Within reach:

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

No. It is exposed in south-east wind.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 13.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Good holding. Room to anchor: small (about 0.2 ha).

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