Uvala Sveta Jelena
marina · Zadar · Dalmatia
Uvala Sveta Jelena is a marina on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Zadar.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
Partial shelter in north-west wind.
No shelter in south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 3.2 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from west-north-west to west-north-west (284°–288°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Antiqua) 630 m away
- Supermarket 470 m away
- Bus (Bibinje 1 / Režani) 130 m away
- Parking 670 m away
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: Jazine, 1.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Luka Gaženica, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Luka Gaženica, 0.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Luka Gaženica cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Bibinje marina · 0.8 NM by sea
- Punta Rožica cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Padrele cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Uvala pod brig cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Jazine marina · 1.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Zadar
- Uskok Beach cove
- Uvala Karma cove
- Uvala pod brig cove
- Zgon marina
Questions
Is Uvala Sveta Jelena sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Sveta Jelena sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Sveta Jelena?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.