Uvala Cuf
cove · Pula · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Cuf is a cove on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.
The nearest town is Pula.
The bay opens towards the west (261°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
Partial shelter in north and north-west wind.
No shelter in south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.8 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from west-south-west to west-south-west (240°–256°).
- 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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
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: Ribnjak, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Marina-Brioni, 1.9 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Marina-Brioni, 1.9 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Ribnjak, 0.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Puntižela beach cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Uvala Runci cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Ribnjak cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Fažana marina · 1.7 NM by sea
- Marina-Brioni marina · 1.9 NM by sea
- Uvala Muraci cove · 2.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Pula
- Uvala Bijeca marina
- Uvala Burle marina
- Uvala Gomila cove
- Uvala Ježinci cove
Questions
Is Uvala Cuf sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Cuf sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Cuf?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Cuf?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Cuf?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.