Uvala Miholašćica
cove · Cres · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Miholašćica is a cove on the island of Cres, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
The nearest town is Miholašćica.
It lies in Kvarner gulf.
Cres is part of the Kvarner islands.
Also known as Miholašćica.
The bay opens towards the west-south-west (251°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora) and east wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (jugo) wind.
No shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 16.3 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-south-west (192°–208°).
Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-west (212°–224°).
- 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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 7.8 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.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (33 buildings within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Miholašćica: 3 restaurants, bars or cafés, 9 min on foot
- Stivan: 1 restaurants, bars or cafés, 20 min by road
- Grmov: 22 min by road
- Vrana, Cres: 28 min by road
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south-east wind: Uvala Žalić, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Zakolo, 6 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Zakolo, 6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Luka Martinšćica, 1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Luka Martinšćica, 1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Žalić cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Luka Martinšćica cove · 1 NM by sea
- Camp Slatina marina · 1.7 NM by sea
- Uvala Velike Slatine cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Male Slatine cove · 2.6 NM by sea
- Stivanski Portić cove · 2.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Cres
- Uvala Male Slatine cove
- Uvala Melići cove
- Uvala Podbrajde cove
- Uvala Portijel cove
Questions
Is Uvala Miholašćica sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Miholašćica sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Žalić, 0.4 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Miholašćica?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 7.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Miholašćica?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.