Uvala Kupinova
cove · Žuljana · Dalmatia
Uvala Kupinova is a cove on the coast of Dalmatia.
The nearest town is Žuljana.
Also known as Kupjenovo.
The bay opens towards the south-south-west (206°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (jugo) and west wind.
No shelter in south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 5.1 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-south-east to south (168°–188°).
Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-south-west (200°–204°).
- 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 12.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: medium (about 3.7 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
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 south-east wind: Uvala Košare, 1.9 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Košare, 1.9 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Luka Polače, 3.4 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Luka Trstenik, 3.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Široko cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Staninova cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Uvala Košare cove · 1.9 NM by sea
- Uvala Stanikova cove · 2.2 NM by sea
- Uvala Vučine cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Volovi cove · 2.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Žuljana
- Kosmač cove
- Uvala Košare cove
- Uvala Široko cove
Questions
Is Uvala Kupinova sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Kupinova sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Košare, 1.9 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Kupinova?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 12.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Kupinova?
Room to anchor: medium (about 3.7 ha).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Kupinova?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.