Puntarska draga
cove · Krk · Istria and Kvarner
Puntarska draga is a cove on the island of Krk, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
The nearest town is Krk.
It lies in Little Kvarner.
Krk is part of the Kvarner islands.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in north, south, west and north-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
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 2 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (4 within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Franjevački samostan na Košljunu: 14 min by dinghy
- Punat: 15 restaurants, bars or cafés, 25 min by dinghy
- Church of St. Dunat: 26 min by dinghy
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: Marina Punat, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Sv. Mikul, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Sv. Mikul, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Sv. Mikul, 0.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Marina Punat marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Sv. Mikul cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Malo more cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Trojna cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Dunat cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Mala Krasa cove · 0.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Krk
- Plaža Barčica cove
- Politin cove
- Putina anchorage
- Uvala Bunorica cove
Questions
Is Puntarska draga sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Puntarska draga sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Puntarska draga?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Puntarska draga?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Puntarska draga?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.