Uvala Valbiska
port · Krk · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Valbiska is a port on the island of Krk, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
The nearest town is Krk.
Krk is part of the Kvarner islands.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (jugo) and west wind.
No shelter in south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 3.9 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south-south-east to west-south-west (160°–248°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Valbiska Bistro) 70 m away
- Parking 80 m away
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south-east wind: Uvala Trojna, 4.8 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Luka Krk, 3.9 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Krnjacol, 3.3 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Krnjacol, 3.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Mali Bok cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Rabasalj cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Luka Sveta Fuska marina · 1.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Podcrikva cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Luka Torkul cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Luka Sveti Juraj mooring field · 1.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Krk
- Uvala Trojna cove
- Uvala Uhlić cove
- Uvala Veterna cove
- Uvala Vodotoč cove
Questions
Is Uvala Valbiska sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Valbiska sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Trojna, 4.8 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Uvala Valbiska?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Valbiska?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.