Плажа Златна обала
cove · Sutomore · Montenegro
Плажа Златна обала is a cove on the coast of Montenegro.
The nearest town is Sutomore.
Also known as FKK Ratac, Ratac and Zelen.
The bay opens towards the south-west (234°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora) and east wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (jugo) and north-west wind.
No shelter in south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south to west (188°–280°).
- 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.
Room to anchor: large (about 29 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (91 buildings within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Brca: 4 restaurants, bars or cafés, 19 min on foot
- Miljevci: 3 restaurants, bars or cafés, 35 min by public transport
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: Marina Bar, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Marina Bar, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Marina Bar, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Marina Bar, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Štrbina, 1.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Plaža Sutomore cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Spičanski zaliv cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- tunel plaža cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Črvanj cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Štrbina cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Marina Bar marina · 1.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Montenegro by wind
More places – Sutomore
- tunel plaža cove
- Črvanj cove
Questions
Is Плажа Златна обала sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Плажа Златна обала sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina Bar, 1.5 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Плажа Златна обала?
Good holding. Room to anchor: large (about 29 ha).
Can you spend the night at Плажа Златна обала?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.