Uvala Rabasalj
cove · Krk · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Rabasalj is a cove on the island of Krk, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
The nearest town is Krk.
Krk is part of the Kvarner islands.
The bay opens towards the south-south-west (210°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north and north-east (bora) wind.
Partial shelter in east, south-east (jugo) and north-west wind.
No shelter in south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 4.7 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from south-east to south-south-east (144°–152°).
Swell can come in from west to west (264°–276°).
- 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 21.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (2 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 east wind: Uvala Valbiska, 1.2 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Uvala Trojna, 3.8 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Luka Krk, 2.8 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Krnjacol, 2.5 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Krnjacol, 2.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Valbiska, 1.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Luka Sveti Juraj mooring field · 0.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Valbiska port · 1.2 NM by sea
- Mali Bok cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Luka Sveta Fuska marina · 2.5 NM by sea
- Uvala Krnjacol cove · 2.5 NM by sea
- Plav cove · 2.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Krk
- Uvala Pojana cove
- Uvala Poružinj cove
- Uvala Stara Baška cove
- Uvala Stipanja marina
Questions
Is Uvala Rabasalj sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Rabasalj sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Trojna, 3.8 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Rabasalj?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 21.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Rabasalj?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Rabasalj?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.