Uvala Sveti Martin
cove · Dalmatia
Uvala Sveti Martin is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Sveti Martin.
Also known as Sveti Martin.
The bay opens towards the south-west (222°).
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 13 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from south-east to west-north-west (136°–292°).
- 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 4.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (96 buildings within 600 m).
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Sveti Martin: 3 restaurants, bars or cafés, 10 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 east wind: Krilo Jesenice, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Krilo Jesenice, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Sportska lučica Zenta, 4.6 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Sportska lučica Zenta, 4.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Stobreč, 2.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Krilo Jesenice, 1.7 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Mutogras cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Grljevac cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Bok cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Krilo Jesenice marina · 1.7 NM by sea
- Miljevac cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Marina LAV marina · 2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Dalmatia
- Uvala Stupin cove
- Uvala Sušica cove
- Uvala Trate cove
- Uvala Trnovica cove
Questions
Is Uvala Sveti Martin sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Sveti Martin sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Krilo Jesenice, 1.7 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Sveti Martin?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Sveti Martin?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Sveti Martin?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.