Uvala Sušica
cove · Sestrunj · Dalmatia
Uvala Sušica is a cove on the island of Sestrunj, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Rivanj.
The bay opens towards the south-south-east (147°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east (bora) and east wind.
No shelter in south-east (jugo) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 4.1 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 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 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 Pavlešina, 1.9 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Uvala Pavlešina, 1.9 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Uvala Pavlešina, 1.9 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Skrača, 2.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Pavlešina cove · 1.9 NM by sea
- Štrmeljiva uvala cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Muline mooring field · 2.2 NM by sea
- Uvala Skrača cove · 2.3 NM by sea
- Lučica cove · 2.5 NM by sea
- Lokvina cove · 2.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Sestrunj
- Uvala Srdupina cove
- Uvala Stupin cove
- Uvala Sveti Martin cove
- Uvala Trate cove
Questions
Is Uvala Sušica sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Pavlešina, 1.9 NM by sea.
Is Uvala Sušica sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Pavlešina, 1.9 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Sušica?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Sušica?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Sušica?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.