Medulinski zaljev
cove · Pula · Istria and Kvarner
Medulinski zaljev is a cove on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.
The nearest town is Pula.
It lies in Medulinski Zaljev.
The bay opens towards the south-east (140°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north, east and south wind.
No shelter in south-east (jugo) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.3 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from south-east to south-south-east (136°–152°).
- 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 4.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.5 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
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: Vižula, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Vižula, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Marina Medulin, 0.7 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Windsurf Station, 0.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Vižula cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Tašalera cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Močile cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Guvnina uvala cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Lokva cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Windsurf Station marina · 0.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Pula
- Luka Medulin cove
- Lučica cove
- Puntižela beach cove
- Uvala Bijeca marina
Questions
Is Medulinski zaljev sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Medulinski zaljev sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina Medulin, 0.7 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Medulinski zaljev?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Medulinski zaljev?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Medulinski zaljev?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.