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Sidrište Uvala Vinogradišće (Palmižana) – Anchorage, Buoys & Wind Shelter

Hvar · Otok Hvar · Splitsko-dalmatinska županija

🧭 GPS (DMS) 43° 9.43' N, 16° 23.53' E (43.1571° N, 16.3922° E)

🌊 Live Weather & Marine Conditions

🛡️
Calm sea – ideal mooring & anchoring

Wind is calm (5 kt / 9 km/h), with wave height under 0.2 m. Excellent overnight conditions.

Wind
5 kn (9 km/h)
Direction
E (Levante)
Waves
0.2 m
Sea temperature
19 °C
Air temperature
15 °C

🧭 Wind Shelter Compass Matrix

Natural Shelter Index: 60/100
🌬️ Bora (NE) Sheltered & Calm

Excellent natural shelter (terrain at < 300 m blocks wind and fetch). Calm and safe for overnight stay.

Wave fetch: ~0.3 km
🌊 Sirocco (SE) Exposed / Dangerous

EXPOSED AND HAZARDOUS: Bay faces directly into wind and swell (fetch 0.3 km). Not safe for overnight stay!

Wave fetch: ~0.3 km
⚡ Libeccio (SW) Moderate caution

Partial shelter (wave fetch 1.3 km). Check mooring lines/anchor hold; expect surface chop.

Wave fetch: ~1.3 km
☀️ Mistral (NW) Sheltered & Calm

Excellent natural shelter (terrain at < 300 m blocks wind and fetch). Calm and safe for overnight stay.

Wave fetch: ~0.3 km

⚓ Nautical Specifications & Amenities

Berth / Buoy capacity
40
Maximum draught
5.5 m
Berth / quay depth
5 – 10.5 m
Maximum vessel length (LOA)
30 m
VHF Working Channel
—
Seabed type
Sand
Anchor holding ground
Excellent (firm hold)
⚠️ Anchor holding ground: Excellent holding ground (sand/mud) provides deep penetration and firm anchor holding.
ℹ️ Depth notice: Dubina sidrišta u polju plutača varira od 5 do 10.5 m. (MMPI Koncesijsko sidrište / Batimetrija)
Boat amenities
🗑️ Waste disposal 🍽️ Restaurant / Konoba

🗺️ Nautical Pilot & Sea Depths (EMODnet & OpenSeaMap)

Slojevi: izobate (EMODnet Bathymetry, generalizirano) + OpenSeaMap Seamarks (oznake, svjetionici i plutače) · Mjerilo u nautičkim miljama (NM).

🚁 Bird's Eye Aerial View (Drone)

🏖️ Nearby Swimming Beach

If you plan on swimming or tendering ashore:

Palmižana, Pakleni otoci

Hvar · Udaljenost: ~201 m
💎 Kakvoća mora: Izvrsno
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🛡️ Alternative Safe Shelters within 25 km

Recommended bays and marinas in case of wind shifts:

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions for Skippers

What is the wind shelter like at Sidrište Uvala Vinogradišće (Palmižana)? ▾

The natural shelter score is 60/100. Shelter from Bora: good, Shelter from Jugo: exposed.

What is the maximum draught and berth capacity at Sidrište Uvala Vinogradišće (Palmižana)? ▾

Sidrište Uvala Vinogradišće (Palmižana) accommodates 40 berths with a maximum draught of 5.5 meters. VHF working channel: contact harbour master.

⚠️ Official Maritime Disclaimer

Information on this page is strictly for general guidance and DOES NOT replace official nautical charts (HHI Pilot), official harbour master notices or orders of port authorities. Chart depths (EMODnet) are not intended for vessel navigation. Before sailing and anchoring, always verify official marine weather forecasts from DHMZ and the current concession status.