Uvala Košare
cove · Žuljana · Dalmatia
Uvala Košare is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Žuljana.
Also known as Rušto.
The bay opens towards the west-north-west (287°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
Partial shelter in north and south-west wind.
No shelter in west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 21 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from west-south-west to north-west (252°–304°).
- 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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 17.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
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 Vučine, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Luka Polače, 4.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Luka Trstenik, 2.3 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Kupinova, 1.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Vučine cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Kosmač cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Žuljana cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Kupinova cove · 1.9 NM by sea
- Vodice cove · 1.9 NM by sea
- Luka Trstenik cove · 2.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Žuljana
- Uvala Žuljana cove
- Kosmač cove
- Uvala Kupinova cove
- Uvala Široko cove
Questions
Is Uvala Košare sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Košare sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Košare?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 17.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Košare?
Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Košare?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.