Uvala Maslinovica
cove · Žut · Dalmatia
Uvala Maslinovica is a cove on the island of Žut, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
Žut is part of the Kornati.
The bay opens towards the west (262°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo), south and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.1 NM of open water towards the west.
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 13.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
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 south-west wind: Uvala Bodovac, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Bodovac, 0.8 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Bodovac cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Samica marina · 1.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Pinizel donji mooring field · 2 NM by sea
- Uvala Saručica cove · 2.2 NM by sea
- Uvala Čušćica anchorage · 3.1 NM by sea
- Draga Cvitkovac cove · 5.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Žut
- Uvala Hiljača mooring field
- Uvala Kuljkovica cove
- Uvala Podmuravnjak cove
- Uvala Žečnja Južna cove
Questions
Is Uvala Maslinovica sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Maslinovica sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Maslinovica?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 13.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Maslinovica?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Maslinovica?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.