Plaža na marini
cove · Zadar · Dalmatia
Plaža na marini is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Zadar.
The bay opens towards the south-west (224°).
One of the busiest anchorages of the area, in clear water.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo), south, west and north-west wind.
No shelter in south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 2.4 NM of open water towards the south-west.
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.
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Gravel beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (5 within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Sukošan: 17 restaurants, bars or cafés, 21 min by dinghy
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south-west wind: Plaža Zlatna Luka, 0.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Plaža Zlatna Luka cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Zlatna luka mooring field · 0.4 NM by sea
- Plaža Dječji raj cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Padrele cove · 1 NM by sea
- Marina Dalmatia marina · 1 NM by sea
- Punta Rožica cove · 1.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Zadar
- Marina Zadar marina
- Foša port
- Jadran Beach cove
Questions
Is Plaža na marini sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Plaža na marini sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Plaža na marini?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Plaža na marini?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Plaža na marini?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.