Uvala Brčna Dolina
cove · Dalmatia
Uvala Brčna Dolina is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Ston.
The bay opens towards the south-south-west (200°).
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 5.2 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south-east to south (144°–176°).
Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-west (212°–216°).
- 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 13.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Prapratno marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Broce cove · 1 NM by sea
- Blato cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Soci cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala ispod Stijena cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Pod Bore cove · 1.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Dalmatia
- Uvala Batala mooring field
- Uvala Bošac cove
- Uvala Farfarikulac mooring field
- Uvala Južna mooring field
Questions
Is Uvala Brčna Dolina sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Brčna Dolina sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Broce, 1 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Brčna Dolina?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 13.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Brčna Dolina?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Brčna Dolina?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.