Uvala Komin
cove · Budva · Montenegro
Uvala Komin is a cove on the coast of Montenegro.
The nearest town is Budva.
The bay opens towards the south-south-west (212°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north and north-east (bora) wind.
Partial shelter in east and north-west 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-north-west (144°–284°).
- 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 12.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Uvala Komin lies in the protected area Park prirode Platamuni: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (7 within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Zagora: 37 min on foot
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: Aeroport Marina, 4.5 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Aeroport Marina, 4.5 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Aeroport Marina, 4.5 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Marina near Kaluđerovina, 4.8 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Trsteno, 4 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Plaža Ploče, 3.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Plaža Ploče cove · 3.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Trsteno cove · 4 NM by sea
- Aeroport Marina marina · 4.5 NM by sea
- Plaža Jaz cove · 4.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Gabrio cove · 4.8 NM by sea
- Rt Debela glava cove · 4.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Montenegro by wind
More places – Budva
- Jaz nude beach cove
- Plaža Ploče cove
- Uvala Trsteno cove
Questions
Is Uvala Komin sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Komin sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Aeroport Marina, 4.5 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Komin?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 12.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Komin?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Komin?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.