Uvala Kupinjača
cove · Peruški · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Kupinjača is a cove on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.
The nearest town is Peruški.
It lies in Kvarner gulf.
The bay opens towards the south-east (124°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south wind.
No shelter in east and south-east (jugo) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 13.8 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from east-south-east to south-east (112°–140°).
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.7 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Gravel beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Trget, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Uvala Beljina, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Blaz, 0.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Jalinica cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Trget marina · 0.4 NM by sea
- Prašća draga cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Beljina cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Blaz cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Risvica cove · 0.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Peruški
- Luka Krnica marina
- Uvala Jalinica cove
- Uvala Mali Kaval cove
- Uvala Zagrob cove
Questions
Is Uvala Kupinjača sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Kupinjača sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Beljina, 0.4 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Kupinjača?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Kupinjača?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Kupinjača?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.