Anchorage near Rijeka
anchorage · Rijeka · Istria and Kvarner
Anchorage near Rijeka is an anchorage on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.
The nearest town is Rijeka.
It lies in Rijeka gulf.
The bay opens towards the south (185°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north wind.
Partial shelter in north-east (bora), east and north-west wind.
No shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 13.2 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from east-south-east to west-south-west (116°–252°).
- 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 48.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
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-east wind: Luka Brgud, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Port of Rijeka, 1.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Port of Rijeka, 1.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Port of Rijeka, 1.1 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Privezište Ika, 4.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Luka Volosko – privezište Preluk, 3 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Luka Brgud, 0.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Luka Brgud marina · 0.4 NM by sea
- Plaža Kantrida cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Port of Rijeka port · 1.1 NM by sea
- Porto Baroš port · 1.4 NM by sea
- Luka Volosko – privezište Preluk marina · 3 NM by sea
- Plaža Črnikovica cove · 3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Rijeka
- Martinščica cove
- Port of Rijeka port
Questions
Is Anchorage near Rijeka sheltered from the bora?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Luka Brgud, 0.4 NM by sea.
Is Anchorage near Rijeka sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Port of Rijeka, 1.1 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Anchorage near Rijeka?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 48.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Anchorage near Rijeka?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Anchorage near Rijeka?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.