Uvala Prikolonča
anchorage · Lavsa · Dalmatia
Uvala Prikolonča is an anchorage on the island of Lavsa, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
Lavsa is part of the Kornati.
The bay opens towards the south-east (138°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo), south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.6 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from south to south-south-west (184°–196°).
- 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 9.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.
Protected area and seagrass
Uvala Prikolonča lies in the protected area Kornati National Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (1 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 north-east wind: Uvala Vela Ropotnica, 1.8 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Koromasinija, 2.3 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Uvala Podmuravnjak, 12.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Kuljkovica, 12 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Veseljuh, 1.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Lavsa mooring field · 1.1 NM by sea
- Veseljuh anchorage · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Vela Ropotnica cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Gujak mooring field · 1.8 NM by sea
- Koromasinija port · 2.3 NM by sea
- Konoba Opat mooring field · 3.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Lavsa
- Uvala Pokonji dol cove
- Uvala Priježba cove
- Uvala Pržina cove
- Uvala Sabune cove
Questions
Is Uvala Prikolonča sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Vela Ropotnica, 1.8 NM by sea.
Is Uvala Prikolonča sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Podmuravnjak, 12.3 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Prikolonča?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 9.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Prikolonča?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Prikolonča?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.