Luka Omišalj

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.

Swell can come in from north-north-west to north-north-west (328°–336°).

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Seabed, depth and room

Good holding.

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.5 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.

Ashore and services

Gravel beach.

Nearest services:

• Restaurant (Fish House) 150 m away
• Supermarket (Lidl) 1.4 km away
• Bus (Omišalj) 400 m away
• Parking 140 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: Luka, 3.3 NM by sea.
• In west wind: Luka, 3.3 NM by sea.
• In north-west wind: Luka, 3.3 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

• Uvala Vodotoč cove · 2.2 NM by sea
• Luka Voz port · 2.6 NM by sea
• Bakarac harbour marina · 3.3 NM by sea
• Uvala Dobra cove · 3.3 NM by sea
• Uvala Bakarac cove · 3.3 NM by sea
• Luka marina · 3.3 NM by sea

Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind

• Sheltered from the tramontana (north)
• Sheltered from the bora (north-east)
• Sheltered from the levante (east)
• Sheltered from the jugo (south-east)
• Sheltered from the ostro (south)
• Sheltered from the libeccio (south-west)
• Sheltered from the ponente (west)
• Sheltered from the mistral (north-west)

More places – Krk

• Dražica cove
• Luka Kijac cove
• Luka Soline port
• Luka Sveti Juraj mooring field