Uvala Štertenica
cove · Sveti Lovreč Labinski · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Štertenica is a cove on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.
The nearest town is Sveti Lovreč Labinski.
It lies in Raša gulf.
The bay opens towards the west-south-west (255°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), east and south-east (jugo) wind.
Partial shelter in north, south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Swell can come in from south-west to west-south-west (224°–244°).
Swell can come in from north-west to north-north-west (320°–328°).
- 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 4.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 1.4 NM from the anchoring spot.
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 wind: Uvala Drinak, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Kalavojna, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Kalavojna, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Drinak, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Drinak, 0.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Drinak cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Sveti Mikula marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Podgorje cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Uvala Kalavojna marina · 0.3 NM by sea
- Trget marina · 1 NM by sea
- Prašća draga cove · 1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Sveti Lovreč Labinski
- Uvala Gradac cove
- Uvala Rupa cove
Questions
Is Uvala Štertenica sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Štertenica sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Uvala Štertenica?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Štertenica?
Good holding. Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Can you spend the night at Uvala Štertenica?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.