Štrmeljiva uvala
cove · Ugljan · Dalmatia
Štrmeljiva uvala is a cove on the island of Ugljan, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Ugljan.
The bay opens towards the south-west (214°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (jugo) wind.
No shelter in south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 5.3 NM of open water towards the west.
No open sector to the swell was found.
- 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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (59 buildings within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south-east wind: Uvala Pavlešina, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Skrača, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Lokvina, 2 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Lokvina, 2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Pavlešina cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Lučica cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Okmerica cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Suha uvala cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Muline mooring field · 1.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Skrača cove · 1.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Ugljan
- Vela Pećina mooring field
- Zmorašnja Frnaža cove
Questions
Is Štrmeljiva uvala sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Štrmeljiva uvala sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Pavlešina, 0.5 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Štrmeljiva uvala?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Štrmeljiva uvala?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Štrmeljiva uvala?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.