Uvala Tomožina
cove · Lošinj · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Tomožina is a cove on the island of Lošinj, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
The nearest town is Sveti Jakov.
Lošinj is part of the Kvarner islands.
The bay opens towards the south (181°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (jugo) and south-west wind.
No shelter in south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 4.8 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south to south (176°–188°).
Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-south-west (196°–200°).
- 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 10 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 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-east wind: Uvala Kriška, 2.8 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Kriška, 2.8 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Liski, 2.8 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Kriška cove · 2.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Studenčić cove · 2.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Liski cove · 2.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Limoron cove · 3 NM by sea
- Uvala Skopalj cove · 3.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Vognišča anchorage · 3.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Lošinj
- Uvala Blatina cove
- Mala Draga cove
- Vela draga cove
- Lošinj Shipyard port
Questions
Is Uvala Tomožina sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Tomožina sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Kriška, 2.8 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Tomožina?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 10 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Tomožina?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Tomožina?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.