Uvala Uhlić
cove · Krk · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Uhlić is a cove on the island of Krk, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
The nearest town is Porat.
It lies in Rijeka gulf.
Krk is part of the Kvarner islands.
Also known as FKK Porat.
The bay opens towards the north (350°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (jugo), south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in east and west wind.
No shelter in north, north-east (bora) and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 13.1 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from west-north-west to north-north-east (296°–28°).
- 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 9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 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: Malinska, 1.4 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Malinska, 1.4 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Uvala Vantačić, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Dol, 5.2 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Dol, 5.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Lučica Porat marina · 0.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Vantačić cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Lučica Vantačići marina · 0.9 NM by sea
- Vrlići cove · 1 NM by sea
- Putina anchorage · 1.2 NM by sea
- Uvala Cuklićevo cove · 1.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Krk
- Uvala Tiha cove
- Uvala Trojna cove
- Uvala Valbiska port
- Uvala Veterna cove
Questions
Is Uvala Uhlić sheltered from the bora?
No. It is exposed in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Malinska, 1.4 NM by sea.
Is Uvala Uhlić sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Uhlić?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Uhlić?
Good holding. Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Uhlić?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.