Podglavice
cove · Tomislavovac · Dalmatia
Podglavice is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Tomislavovac.
The bay opens towards the south-south-west (205°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north and north-east (bora) wind.
Partial shelter in east and north-west wind.
No shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 22.1 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from south-east to south (124°–180°).
Swell can come in from south-west to west-north-west (216°–284°).
- 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 13.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Uvala Kupinova, 4.9 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Gluha luka, 5 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Gluha luka, 5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Kupinova, 4.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Tusti Rat cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Velika Dolina cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Čeprnja Luka cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Duboka cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Mali Volovi cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Hajdarica cove · 1.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Tomislavovac
- Uvala Duboka cove
- Uvala Stanikova cove
- Uvala Kovačev stan cove
- Uvala Velika Dolina cove
Questions
Is Podglavice sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Podglavice sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Podglavice?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 13.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Podglavice?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Podglavice?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.