Barčići
marina · Rab · Istria and Kvarner
Barčići is a marina on the island of Rab, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
The nearest town is Rab.
Rab is part of the Kvarner islands.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
Swell can come in from south-east to south-east (132°–136°).
Swell can come in from south-east to south-south-east (144°–148°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 1.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Restaurant Lungo Mare) 410 m away
- Supermarket (Tommy) 900 m away
- Parking 80 m away
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Palit, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Barbat, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In south wind: ACI Marina Rab, 1.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Palit marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Vela Komunčica cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Barbat marina · 0.5 NM by sea
- Kaštel cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Mikelići marina · 0.5 NM by sea
- Plaža Ribon cove · 0.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Rab
- Uvala Saramić cove
- Uvala Zaškoljići cove
- Buzići cove
- Gulići cove
Questions
Is Barčići sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Barčići sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Barbat, 0.5 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Barčići?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Barčići?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.