Uvala Suzanski
cove · Susak · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Suzanski is a cove on the island of Susak, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
The nearest town is Susak.
Susak is part of the Kvarner islands.
The bay opens towards the south-west (222°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north wind.
Partial shelter in north-east (bora) and east wind.
No shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-south-east to west-north-west (148°–300°).
- 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
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 13.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: small (about 0.2 ha).
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 north-east wind: Vela draga, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Porat, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Uvala Blatina, 6.7 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Luka Susak, 3.1 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Luka Susak, 3.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Luka Susak, 3.1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Luka Susak, 3.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Vela draga cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Porat cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Bok mooring field · 2.9 NM by sea
- Luka Susak marina · 3.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Kovčanja cove · 6.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Englez cove · 6.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Susak
- Bok mooring field
- Vela draga cove
Questions
Is Uvala Suzanski sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Vela draga, 0.3 NM by sea.
Is Uvala Suzanski sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Blatina, 6.7 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Suzanski?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 13.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Suzanski?
Good holding. Room to anchor: small (about 0.2 ha).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Suzanski?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.