Uvala Mala Slatina
cove · Vir · Dalmatia
Uvala Mala Slatina is a cove on the island of Vir, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Vir.
Also known as Mala Slatina.
The bay opens towards the north (351°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (jugo), south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east (bora), east and west wind.
No shelter in north and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 6.4 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from north-west to north-west (316°–324°).
Swell can come in from north-north-west to north-north-west (328°–340°).
- 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 3.3 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.
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: Čabrijanke, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Babe, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Mol, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Soldatica Beach, 2 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Čabrijanke, 1.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Brdonja marina · 0.2 NM by sea
- Mol marina · 0.4 NM by sea
- Velika Slatina marina · 0.7 NM by sea
- Babe cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Žitna uvala cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Rasovača cove · 1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Vir
- Stinice cove
- Uvala Brdonja marina
- Uvala Pedinka cove
- Uvala Prezida marina
Questions
Is Uvala Mala Slatina sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Babe, 0.9 NM by sea.
Is Uvala Mala Slatina sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Mala Slatina?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Mala Slatina?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Mala Slatina?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.