Uvala Lišanj
cove · Novi Vinodolski · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Lišanj is a cove on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.
The nearest town is Novi Vinodolski.
Also known as Beach Rivica Novi Vinodolski.
The bay opens towards the south-south-west (207°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora) and east wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (jugo) and north-west wind.
No shelter in south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 7.3 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-south-east to south-south-west (160°–208°).
Swell can come in from south-west to west (232°–280°).
- 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 4.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 17.4 ha).
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.
Built-up shore (118 buildings 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 south-east wind: Marina Novi, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Luka Sršćica, 4.1 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Luka Sršćica, 4.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Luka Sršćica, 4.1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Marina Novi, 0.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Mitan Marina marina · 0.6 NM by sea
- Marina Novi marina · 0.6 NM by sea
- Mala Draga cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Slana harbour marina · 3.8 NM by sea
- Luka Sršćica cove · 4.1 NM by sea
- Selce harbour marina · 4.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Novi Vinodolski
- Mala Draga cove
- Mitan Marina marina
- Uvala Čelina cove
Questions
Is Uvala Lišanj sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Lišanj sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina Novi, 0.6 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Lišanj?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Lišanj?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: large (about 17.4 ha).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Lišanj?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.