Uvala Bakarac

cove · Kraljevica · Istria and Kvarner

Uvala Bakarac is a cove on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.

The nearest town is Kraljevica.

It lies in Rijeka gulf.

The bay opens towards the north-west (309°).

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo), south and south-west wind.

Partial shelter in north, west and north-west wind.

In the most open sector, up to 1.2 NM of open water towards the north-west.

Swell can come in from west-north-west to north-west (296°–324°).

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.

Good holding.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 16.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.9 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

A few houses ashore (62 buildings within 600 m).

A good gateway to visit the island.

A remarkable site can be reached from here.

Within reach:

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 16.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Good holding.

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.