Luka Sršćica
cove · Krk · Istria and Kvarner
Luka Sršćica is a cove on the island of Krk, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
The nearest town is Novi Vinodolski.
Krk is part of the Kvarner islands.
Also known as Uvala Sršćica.
The bay opens towards the north (353°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in east, south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east (bora) wind.
No shelter in north and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 5 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from north-north-west to north (336°–360°).
- 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 8.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Rocky shore.
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (1 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 north wind: Uvala sveti Marak, 3.1 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Marina Novi, 3.9 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala sveti Marak, 3.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala pod Črnice cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Nuluk cove · 2.3 NM by sea
- Uvala sveti Marak cove · 3.1 NM by sea
- Lučica cove · 3.4 NM by sea
- Luka Petrina cove · 3.8 NM by sea
- Marina Novi marina · 3.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Krk
- Luka Haludovo cove
- Luka Petrina cove
- Luka Sveta Fuska marina
- Luka Torkul cove
Questions
Is Luka Sršćica sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina Novi, 3.9 NM by sea.
Is Luka Sršćica sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Luka Sršćica?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Luka Sršćica?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Luka Sršćica?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.