Uvala Grabrova
cove · Kraljevica · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Grabrova is a cove on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.
The nearest town is Kraljevica.
The bay opens towards the south-south-west (211°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo), south and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south-west and west wind.
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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.7 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Gravel beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (107 buildings within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south-west wind: Uvala Marinska, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Črešnjeva, 1.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Jadranovo marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Trstena cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Marinska cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Vodna marina · 0.9 NM by sea
- Uvala Črešnjeva marina · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Golubnjak cove · 1.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Kraljevica
- Rt Oštro cove
- Uvala Dobra cove
- Uvala Marinska cove
- Uvala Trstena cove
Questions
Is Uvala Grabrova sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Grabrova sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Grabrova?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Grabrova?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.