Uvala Ravno
cove · Pirano · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Ravno is a cove on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.
The nearest town is Pirano.
Also known as Ravna Dolina.
The bay opens towards the west-north-west (300°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
Partial shelter in north-east (bora) wind.
No shelter in north, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from west-south-west to north (244°–360°).
- 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 3.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Rocky shore.
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 north wind: Pristanišče Piran, 3.5 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Luka Savudrija, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Laura, 3 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Pristanišče Piran, 3.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Lako cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Luka Savudrija port · 0.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Crvena cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Zambratija cove · 2.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Vela draga cove · 2.5 NM by sea
- Monterol marina · 2.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Pirano
- Sečoveljski zaliv cove
- Zaliv Pacug cove
- Zaliv sv. Duha cove
Questions
Is Uvala Ravno sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Luka Savudrija, 0.6 NM by sea.
Is Uvala Ravno sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Ravno?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Ravno?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Ravno?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.