Uvala Zelena
cove · Tijat · Dalmatia
Uvala Zelena is a cove on the island of Tijat, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Vodice.
The bay opens towards the east-north-east (65°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-west wind.
Partial shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo), south, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.8 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from east-north-east to south-east (72°–132°).
Swell can come in from north-west to north-west (320°–324°).
- 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.
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 7 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 wind: Marina Tribunj, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Marina Tribunj, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Marina Tribunj, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Marina Tribunj, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Marina Tribunj, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Marina Tribunj, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Marina Tribunj, 0.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Marina Tribunj marina · 0.3 NM by sea
- Luka Šepurine cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Plaža Plitka Punta cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Trstevica cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Blata cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Bristaci cove · 1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Tijat
- Uvala Zališće cove
- Uvala Zaostrog mooring field
- Uvala Zmišćina mooring field
- Uvala u Mrčaru cove
Questions
Is Uvala Zelena sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina Tribunj, 0.3 NM by sea.
Is Uvala Zelena sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina Tribunj, 0.3 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Zelena?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Zelena?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Zelena?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.