Plaža Zlatna Luka
cove · Zadar · Dalmatia
Plaža Zlatna Luka is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Zadar.
The bay opens towards the south-west (232°).
One of the busiest anchorages of the area, in clear water.
Shelter by wind direction
Sheltered from every direction.
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 3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.6 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Gravel beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (84 buildings within 600 m).
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Sukošan: 17 restaurants, bars or cafés, 7 min on foot
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Plaža na marini cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Zlatna luka mooring field · 0.3 NM by sea
- Plaža Dječji raj cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Marina Dalmatia marina · 0.9 NM by sea
- Padrele cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Soline cove · 1.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Zadar
- Jazine marina
- Marina Dalmatia marina
- Uvala maestrala cove
- Zlatna luka mooring field
Questions
Is Plaža Zlatna Luka sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Plaža Zlatna Luka sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Plaža Zlatna Luka?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Plaža Zlatna Luka?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Plaža Zlatna Luka?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.