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Bernardin

marina · Pirano · Istria and Kvarner

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Bernardin is a marina on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.

The nearest town is Pirano.

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north, north-east (bora) and north-west wind.

Partial shelter in east, south-east (jugo), south-west and west wind.

No shelter in south wind.

In the most open sector, up to 2 NM of open water towards the south.

Swell can come in from south-east to south-east (128°–132°).

Swell can come in from south-south-east to west-south-west (152°–256°).

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  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Check the shelter of Bernardin for your arrival

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.

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.

Ashore and services

Beach within 300 m.

A remarkable site can be reached from here.

Nearest services:

  • Restaurant (Barka restaurant) 70 m away
  • Supermarket (Mercator) 900 m away
  • Bus (Pirat) 400 m away
  • Parking 200 m away

Where to go when the wind turns

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind

More places – Pirano

Questions

Is Bernardin sheltered from the bora?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.

Is Bernardin sheltered from the jugo?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Pristanišče Portorož, 0.6 NM by sea.

What is the seabed at Bernardin?

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Bernardin?

Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.

Plan a voyage from Bernardin