Uvala Majiška
cove · Cres – Sveti Jakov, 44.645, 14.442 · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Majiška is a cove on the island of Cres, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
The nearest town is Sveti Jakov.
Cres is part of the Kvarner islands.
The bay opens towards the south-west (234°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east and south-east (jugo) wind.
Partial shelter in west and north-west wind.
No shelter in south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 3.7 NM of open water towards the south.
No open sector to the swell was found.
- 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
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 16.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
No road nearby.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south wind: Vela draga, 2.2 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Jaz, 1.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Jaz, 1.6 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Jaz, 1.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Kaldonta cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Draga cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Uvala Jaz cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Luka Sveti Jakov mooring field · 1.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Zakalčić cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Biskupija mooring field · 1.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Cres – Sveti Jakov, 44.645, 14.442
- Uvala Kitižel cove
- Uvala Komarčić cove
- Uvala Mala Draga cove
- Uvala Male Slatine cove
Questions
Is Uvala Majiška sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Majiška sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Majiška?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 16.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Majiška?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Majiška?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.