Krilo Harbour, Jesenice, Central Dalmatia, Croatia
Krilo Harbour in Jesenice offers a convenient short-stay berth for sailors exploring Central Dalmatia. With a depth of 4.8m, it serves as a key stop for yachts navigating the Adriatic coast. Nearby, well-rated marinas and scenic beaches await.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth of Krilo Harbour?
Are there hazards in Krilo Harbour?
What marinas are nearby?
Is Krilo Harbour suitable for winter stays?
Overview
Located in the picturesque town of Jesenice, Krilo Harbour is a strategic point for sailors venturing along the Dalmatian coast. Its proximity to popular destinations, combined with its reliable berth depth, makes it a practical choice for short stays. Winter navigation requires caution due to strong currents from the west.
Approach and navigation
Krilo Harbour is accessible via standard maritime routes through the Adriatic. Coordinates: 43.460329186483, 16.599124073997. Approach with care during winter months when strong currents from the west may affect maneuverability. Nearby marinas like Marina Lav (3.3 NM) and ACI Marina Split (7.8 NM) offer alternative docking options.
Shelter, winds and sea
Shelter is limited in Krilo Harbour, with exposed conditions during winter. Strong currents form from the west, requiring experienced handling. Sailors are advised to monitor weather forecasts and consider nearby marinas for safer overnight stays during adverse conditions.
Depths, hazards and restrictions
Depth: 4.8m. No significant hazards reported. Winter currents from the west pose a navigational challenge. Ensure your vessel's draft aligns with the harbor's depth and exercise caution during seasonal weather shifts.
Local sailing area
Jesenice, nestled in Central Dalmatia, is renowned for its rugged coastline and historic sites. Krilo Harbour serves as a gateway to nearby attractions, including the medieval town of Split, the island of Brač, and the scenic beaches of Podstrana. The area is popular for sailing, hiking, and exploring ancient Roman ruins.
Visitor highlights
- Short-stay berth with 4.8m depth
- Proximity to highly-rated marinas (Marina Lav, ACI Marina Split)
- Access to nearby beaches like Krilo Jesenice Beach (0.1 NM)
- Strategic location for exploring Brač and Split
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate Krilo Harbour's convenient location for short stays and its role as a midpoint between Split and Brač. The harbor's straightforward access and reliable depth make it a practical choice, though sailors note the need for caution during winter currents.
Practical information
Krilo Harbour does not list direct contact information. For reservations or inquiries, consider nearby marinas like Marina Lav (3.3 NM) or ACI Marina Split (7.8 NM). Always verify seasonal conditions and availability through Euro Agent's Yacht Search platform.
Practical tips
1. Check winter current patterns before anchoring. 2. Use nearby marinas for safer overnight stays during adverse weather. 3. Explore nearby beaches like Sveti Nikola (0.3 NM) for relaxation. 4. Plan fuel stops at Ina Split (7.8 NM) for refueling.
Details
Depth:4.8 m
Safety
-in winter strong currents form from the W
Safety Note
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