Uvala Lončarica
cove · Krk · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Lončarica is a cove on the island of Krk, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
The nearest town is Crikvenica.
Krk is part of the Kvarner islands.
The bay opens towards the north (6°).
Shelter by wind direction
Sheltered from every direction.
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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Rudine, Dobrinj: 25 min on foot
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Golubnjak cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Sveti Petar cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Lokva cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Čižići marina · 1.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Poružinj cove · 1.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Kačjak cove · 1.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Krk
- Town beach cove
- Uvala Lokva cove
- Uvala Vantačić cove
- Zarok cove
Questions
Is Uvala Lončarica sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Lončarica sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Lončarica?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Lončarica?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Lončarica?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.