Brestova
port · Labin · Istria and Kvarner
Brestova is a port on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.
The nearest town is Labin.
Also known as Uvala Brestova, Stipani, Ohoji and Jato.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north wind.
No shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 14.6 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north-north-east to east-north-east (28°–68°).
Swell can come in from south-east to south-south-east (140°–168°).
- 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 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
A good gateway to visit the island.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Zagorje: 30 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Buffet Brestova) 60 m away
- Parking on site
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: Gripišće, 2.3 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Gripišće, 2.3 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Porozina, 2.3 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Porozina, 2.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Plomin Luka, 3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Gripišće cove · 2.3 NM by sea
- Osoj cove · 2.3 NM by sea
- Porozina port · 2.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Plomin cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Orlovići cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Brsec harbour marina · 2.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Labin
- Plomin Luka cove
- Sveta Marina marina
- Golac cove
- Maro Family Beach cove
Questions
Is Brestova sheltered from the bora?
No. It is exposed in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Gripišće, 2.3 NM by sea.
Is Brestova sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Porozina, 2.3 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Brestova?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Brestova?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.