Suha uvala
cove · Ugljan · Dalmatia
Suha 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-south-west (192°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (jugo) and south-west wind.
No shelter in south and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 2.4 NM of open water towards the south.
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 5.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Gravel beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (2 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 Okmerica, 0.7 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Soline, 2.7 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Prtljug, 2.3 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Prtljug, 2.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Okmerica cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Lučica cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Štrmeljiva uvala cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Pavlešina cove · 2 NM by sea
- Uvala Prtljug cove · 2.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Tomasovac mooring field · 2.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Ugljan
- Nozdre mooring field
- Plaža Poljana cove
- Uvala Batalaža cove
- Uvala Batalaža cove
Questions
Is Suha uvala sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Suha uvala sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Okmerica, 0.7 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Suha uvala?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 5.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Suha uvala?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Suha uvala?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.