Uvala Gužina
cove · Žut · Dalmatia
Uvala Gužina is a cove on the island of Žut, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
Žut is part of the Kornati.
The bay opens towards the north (358°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in east, south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.
No shelter in north, north-east (bora) and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 2.2 NM of open water towards the north-east.
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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 9.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (5 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: ACI Marina Žut (Recepcija), 1.3 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Uvala Čušćica, 3.3 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Brodarska Draga, 0.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Brodarska Draga cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Draga Cvitkovac cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- ACI Marina Žut (Recepcija) marina · 1.3 NM by sea
- Restaurant Festa marina · 1.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Žečnja Južna cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Uvala Strunac mooring field · 1.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Žut
- Draga Cvitkovac cove
- Uvala Bodovac cove
- Uvala Hiljača mooring field
- Uvala Kuljkovica cove
Questions
Is Uvala Gužina sheltered from the bora?
No. It is exposed in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Čušćica, 3.3 NM by sea.
Is Uvala Gužina sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Gužina?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 9.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Gužina?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.