Porto di Capodistria
marina · Capodistria · Istria and Kvarner
Porto di Capodistria is a marina on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.
The nearest town is Capodistria.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
Partial shelter in south-west wind.
No shelter in north, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from west to north-north-west (272°–344°).
- 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 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
A good gateway to visit the island.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Stadtmauer an der Pristaniški ulici: 50 restaurants, bars or cafés, 11 min on foot
- Santorijeva 9: 11 min on foot
- Regional Museum of Koper: 13 min on foot
- Muda Gate: 43 restaurants, bars or cafés, 16 min on foot
- St. Bassus's Church: 16 min on foot
- Risiera di San Sabba: 39 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Stella Maris) 80 m away
- Supermarket (Mercator) 250 m away
- Train (Koper / Capodistria) 1.5 km away
- Parking 150 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 north wind: Pomol Adria Ankaran, 1.4 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Mandrač Badaševica, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Marina Isola, 3.2 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Marina Isola, 3.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Mandrač Badaševica marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Marina Koper marina · 0.5 NM by sea
- Mandracchio Moleto marina · 0.7 NM by sea
- Val Campi mooring field · 1.2 NM by sea
- Mandracchio di Santa Caterina marina · 1.3 NM by sea
- Pomol Adria Ankaran marina · 1.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Capodistria
- Marina Koper marina
- Marina di San Bartolomeo marina
- Mandracchio Moleto marina
- Mandracchio di Santa Caterina marina
Questions
Is Porto di Capodistria sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Porto di Capodistria sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Porto di Capodistria?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Porto di Capodistria?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.