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Privez Hvar gradska luka – Town Quay & Transit Berths

Hvar · Otok Hvar · Splitsko-dalmatinska županija

🧭 GPS (DMS) 43° 10.33' N, 16° 26.41' E (43.1722° N, 16.4402° E)

🌊 Live Weather & Marine Conditions

🛡️
Calm sea – ideal mooring & anchoring

Wind is calm (5 kt / 9 km/h), with wave height under 0.12 m. Excellent overnight conditions.

Wind
5 kn (9 km/h)
Direction
E (Levante)
Waves
0.1 m
Sea temperature
19 °C
Air temperature
16 °C

🧭 Wind Shelter Compass Matrix

Natural Shelter Index: 50/100
🌬️ 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 1.2 km). Not safe for overnight stay!

Wave fetch: ~1.2 km
⚡ Libeccio (SW) Exposed / Dangerous

EXPOSED AND HAZARDOUS: Bay faces directly into wind and swell (fetch 2.4 km). Not safe for overnight stay!

Wave fetch: ~2.4 km
☀️ Mistral (NW) Moderate caution

Partial shelter (wave fetch 0.3 km). Check mooring lines/anchor hold; expect surface chop.

Wave fetch: ~0.3 km

⚓ Nautical Specifications & Amenities

Berth / Buoy capacity
20
Maximum draught
4.5 m
Entrance depth
6 m
Berth / quay depth
2.5 – 4.8 m
Maximum vessel length (LOA)
50 m
VHF Working Channel
—
Seabed type
Stone, Mud
Anchor holding ground
Moderate (monitor under strong winds)
⚠️ Anchor holding ground: Excellent holding ground (sand/mud) provides deep penetration and firm anchor holding.
ℹ️ Depth notice: Prestižna riva grada Hvara, vez uz carinski mul i gradsku rivu. Oprez na valove katamarana i lebićadu. (Lučka uprava Hvar)
Boat amenities
💧 Fresh water ⚡ Shore power 🗑️ 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).

🏖️ Nearby Swimming Beach

If you plan on swimming or tendering ashore:

Dominikanski samostan

Hvar · Udaljenost: ~448 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 Privez Hvar gradska luka? ▾

The natural shelter score is 50/100. Shelter from Bora: good, Shelter from Jugo: exposed.

What is the maximum draught and berth capacity at Privez Hvar gradska luka? ▾

Privez Hvar gradska luka accommodates 20 berths with a maximum draught of 4.5 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.