Uvala Slatina
cove · Pag · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Slatina is a cove on the island of Pag, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
The nearest town is Jakišnica.
It lies in Little Kvarner.
Pag is part of the Kvarner islands.
Also known as Uvala Vajerna.
The bay opens towards the west-south-west (237°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora) and east wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (jugo) wind.
No shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 14.9 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south to north-west (172°–304°).
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: small (about 0.9 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.
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 south-east wind: Barbat, 6.8 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvale Mišnjak, 10.2 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Barbat, 6.8 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Vela Komunčica, 6.9 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvale Mišnjak, 10.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Mulobedanj cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Krcalo cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Melnica cove · 1.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Ivašnica cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Dražica cove · 2.2 NM by sea
- Uvala Potočnica cove · 2.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Pag
- Uvala Proboj cove
- Uvala Rogoza cove
- Uvala Straško cove
- Uvala Vele vruje cove
Questions
Is Uvala Slatina sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Slatina sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Barbat, 6.8 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Slatina?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Slatina?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Room to anchor: small (about 0.9 ha).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Slatina?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.