Uvala Portić

anchorage · Premantura · Istria and Kvarner

Uvala Portić is an anchorage on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.

The nearest town is Premantura.

It lies in Medulinski Zaljev.

Also known as Debeljak, Mali Portić, Uvala Debeljak and Uvala Mali Portić.

The bay opens towards the east-north-east (67°).

Shelter by wind direction

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

Partial shelter in north-east (bora) and east wind.

Swell can come in from east-north-east to east-north-east (68°–72°).

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.

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

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 7.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Room to anchor: large (about 10.9 ha).

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.7 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.

Gravel beach.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).

Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.

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

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina Medulin, 1.2 NM by sea.

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

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 7.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Room to anchor: large (about 10.9 ha).

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.