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Monterol

marina · Umag · Istria and Kvarner

Monterol – marina, Umag
Photo: © Luboš Matuš, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0

Monterol is a marina on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.

The nearest town is Umag.

Also known as Uvala Karapan.

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north-east (bora), east and south-east (jugo) wind.

Partial shelter in north wind.

No shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.

In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-west.

Swell can come in from south-south-west to north-west (204°–312°).

NNEESESSWWNW
  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Check the shelter of Monterol for your arrival

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 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.

Ashore and services

A remarkable site can be reached from here.

A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.

Within reach:

  • Katoro: 8 restaurants, bars or cafés, 12 min on foot
  • Croatia Open: 19 min on foot

Nearest services:

  • Restaurant (Ô Grille) 370 m away
  • Supermarket (Konzum) 820 m away
  • Parking 420 m away

Where to go when the wind turns

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind

More places – Umag

Questions

Is Monterol sheltered from the bora?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.

Is Monterol sheltered from the jugo?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

What is the seabed at Monterol?

Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Monterol?

Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.

Plan a voyage from Monterol