Uvala Crvena
cove · Umag · Istria and Kvarner
Uvala Crvena is a cove on the coast of Istria and Kvarner.
The nearest town is Umag.
The bay opens towards the west-south-west (245°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora) and east wind.
Partial shelter in north and south-east (jugo) 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.
Swell can come in from south to north-west (172°–324°).
- 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 3.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
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: ACI Marina Umag, 3.6 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Uvala Zambratija, 1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Uvala Ravno, 1.6 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: ACI Marina Umag, 3.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: ACI Marina Umag, 3.6 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: ACI Marina Umag, 3.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Uvala Lako cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Uvala Zambratija cove · 1 NM by sea
- Uvala Vela draga cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Uvala Ravno cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Monterol marina · 1.6 NM by sea
- Uvala Lokvina cove · 1.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Umag
- Monterol marina
- Sveti Ivan cove
- Uvala Lako cove
- Uvala Lokvina cove
Questions
Is Uvala Crvena sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Uvala Crvena sheltered from the jugo?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Uvala Zambratija, 1 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Uvala Crvena?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Uvala Crvena?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Uvala Crvena?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.