Uvala Jazbinka
anchorage · Poreč · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Jazbinka is an anchorage on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.
The nearest town is Poreč.
The bay opens towards the west-south-west (247°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east and south-east (jugo) wind.
Partial shelter in 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-west.
Swell can come in from south-south-west to west (204°–280°).
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
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: medium (about 2.5 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (15 buildings within 600 m).
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south wind: Marina Funtana, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Mulandarija, 2 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Mulandarija, 2 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Mulandarija, 2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Marina Bijela Uvala marina · 0.6 NM by sea
- Luka Funtana cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Marina Funtana marina · 0.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Perila cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Mulandarija marina · 2 NM by sea
- Zelena Laguna cove · 2.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Poreč
- Plaze u Uvali sveti Martin cove
- Uvala Frnažina cove
- Uvala Mrčana cove
- Uvala Mulandarija marina
Questions
Is Uvala Jazbinka sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Jazbinka sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Jazbinka?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Jazbinka?
Good holding. Room to anchor: medium (about 2.5 ha).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Jazbinka?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.