Marina Ist
marina · Ist · Dalmatia
Marina Ist is a marina on the island of Ist, in the Dalmatia cruising area.
The nearest town is Ist.
Also known as Ist.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.7 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from south-south-east to south-south-east (148°–156°).
- 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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Good holding.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.6 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: moorings and harbour.
Ashore and services
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Ist: 3 restaurants, bars or cafés, 5 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Konoba "Maestro") 160 m away
- Supermarket (Studenac market) 130 m away
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: Uvala Zapasi, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Uvala Kosirača, 6.5 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Kosirača, 6.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Široka uvala cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Zapasi cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Griparica mooring field · 4.9 NM by sea
- Uvala Studena cove · 6.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Kosirača marina · 6.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Podgarbe cove · 6.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dalmatia by wind
More places – Ist
- Široka uvala cove
- Mljake, in Durchfahrt Zapuntel, Insel Ist marina
- Uvala Zapasi cove
Questions
Is Marina Ist sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Marina Ist sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Kosirača, 6.5 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Marina Ist?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Marina Ist?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.