Palit
marina · Rab · Istria and Kvarner
Palit 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.
Also known as Macolići and Uvala sveta Fumija.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east, south-west, west and north-west wind.
No shelter in south-east (jugo) and south wind.
Swell can come in from south-south-east to south-south-east (152°–168°).
- 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 0.8 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Buffet Škver) 190 m away
- Supermarket (Konzum) 600 m away
- Parking 70 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 south-east wind: Barbat, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In south wind: ACI Marina Rab, 1.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Barčići marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Vela Komunčica cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Barbat marina · 0.5 NM by sea
- Mikelići marina · 0.5 NM by sea
- Kaštel cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Plaža Ribon cove · 0.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Rab
- Mikelići marina
- Padova II cove
- Plaža Dundo cove
- Plaža Edvina cove
Questions
Is Palit sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Palit sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Barbat, 0.5 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Palit?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Palit?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.