Lanterna Svjetionik

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north-east (bora) wind.

Partial shelter in north and east wind.

No shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.

In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-west.

Swell can come in from south-east to north-north-west (140°–336°).

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.

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.

Ashore and services

Beach within 300 m.

Nearest services:

• Parking on site

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: Uvala Pedinka, 2.1 NM by sea.
• In east wind: Zalići, 0.6 NM by sea.
• In south-east wind: Duboka uvala, 3 NM by sea.
• In south wind: Duboka uvala, 3 NM by sea.
• In south-west wind: Duboka uvala, 3 NM by sea.
• In west wind: Kozjak, 3.5 NM by sea.
• In north-west wind: Kozjak, 3.5 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

• Uvala Stinice cove · 0.3 NM by sea
• Zalići cove · 0.6 NM by sea
• Uvala Srpljica marina · 0.8 NM by sea
• Kosička uvala cove · 1.1 NM by sea
• Uvala Pedinka cove · 2.1 NM by sea
• Uvala Vrulja cove · 2.7 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 – Vir

• Kosička uvala cove
• Kozjak marina
• Luka marina
• Luka Vir marina