Golubinj pećina
cove · Budva · Montenegro
Golubinj pećina is a cove on the coast of Montenegro.
The nearest town is Budva.
The bay opens towards the south-south-west (194°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora) and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east wind.
No shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-east to west-south-west (136°–256°).
- 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 4.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (1 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 east wind: Uvala Guvance, 1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Uvala Pržno, 3.6 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Marina Budva, 3.5 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Marina Budva, 3.5 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Plaža Jaz, 0.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Jaz nude beach cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Plaža Jaz cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Budvanski zaliv cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Uvala Mogren cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Uvala Guvance cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Trsteno cove · 1.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Montenegro by wind
More places – Budva
- Bečićka plaža cove
- Budvanski zaliv cove
- Jaz nude beach cove
- Plaža Ploče cove
Questions
Is Golubinj pećina sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Golubinj pećina sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Pržno, 3.6 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Golubinj pećina?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Golubinj pećina?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Golubinj pećina?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.