Uvala Brsečine

Shelter by wind direction

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

Partial shelter in south-west and west wind.

No shelter in south wind.

In the most open sector, up to 2.1 NM of open water towards the south.

Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-west (212°–216°).

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Seabed, depth and room

Good holding.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Approach

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

Ashore and services

Pebble beach.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

Almost no buildings ashore (6 within 600 m).

A good gateway to visit the island.

Within reach:

• Brsečine: 25 min on foot

Where to go when the wind turns

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

• In south wind: Uvala Lopud, 2.2 NM by sea.
• In south-west wind: Sudurad, 1.7 NM by sea.
• In west wind: Sudurad, 1.7 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

• Uvala Srdupina cove · 1.4 NM by sea
• Sudurad port · 1.7 NM by sea
• Uvala Suđurađ cove · 1.7 NM by sea
• Uvala Špilja donja cove · 1.8 NM by sea
• Uvala Lopud cove · 2.2 NM by sea
• Uvala Igalo cove · 2.2 NM by sea

Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind

• Sheltered from the tramontana (north)
• Sheltered from the bora (north-east)
• Sheltered from the levante (east)
• Sheltered from the jugo (south-east)
• Sheltered from the ostro (south)
• Sheltered from the libeccio (south-west)
• Sheltered from the ponente (west)
• Sheltered from the mistral (north-west)

More places – Dalmatia

• Sreser cove
• Trpanj marina
• Uvala Griparica mooring field
• Uvala Stari Trogir anchorage