Uvala Kuvi
cove · Rovinj · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Kuvi is a cove on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.
The nearest town is Rovinj.
The bay opens towards the south-south-west (194°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east (bora), east and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (jugo) and west wind.
No shelter in south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-south-east to south-west (160°–224°).
Swell can come in from south-west to west-south-west (236°–240°).
- 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.
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: small (about 1.8 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 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 south-east wind: Uvala Polari, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Lone, 4.9 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: ACI Marina Rovinj, 5 NM by sea.
- In west wind: ACI Marina Rovinj, 5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Naturist Beach cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Uvala Polari cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Beach Villas Rubin cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Škarabica cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Istočna uvala mooring field · 0.8 NM by sea
- Luka Veštar cove · 1.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Rovinj
- Uvala Bačvice cove
- Uvala Kaštelan cove
- Uvala Monsena cove
- Uvala Palud cove
Questions
Is Uvala Kuvi sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Kuvi sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Polari, 0.3 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Kuvi?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Kuvi?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: small (about 1.8 ha).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Kuvi?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.