Paladinka
cove · Pag · Istria and Kvarner
Paladinka is a cove on the island of Pag, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
The nearest town is Pag.
Pag is part of the Kvarner islands.
The bay opens towards the south-west (216°).
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 30 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-south-east to west-south-west (160°–240°).
Swell can come in from west-north-west to west-north-west (288°–300°).
- 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 6.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (1 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: Uvala Proboj, 1.4 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Luka Košljun, 4.3 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Tihovac, 3.1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Tihovac, 3.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Jamurina cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Jazina cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Proboj cove · 1.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Tihovac cove · 3.1 NM by sea
- Zmorašnji bok mooring field · 3.4 NM by sea
- ACI Marina Šimuni marina · 3.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Pag
- Mađarica cove
- Mlakarova plaža cove
- Plaža Girenica cove
- Rozin bok cove
Questions
Is Paladinka sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Paladinka sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Proboj, 1.4 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Paladinka?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Paladinka?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Paladinka?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.