Unije
port · Unije · Istria and Kvarner

Unije is a port on the island of Unije, in the Istria and Kvarner cruising area.
Unije is part of the Kvarner islands.
Also known as Uvala Unije and Janijeva.
Quiet island west of Lošinj, single village and bays.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east (bora), east, south-east (jugo) and south wind.
Partial shelter in north wind.
No shelter in south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from west-south-west to west (244°–268°).
Swell can come in from west to north-north-west (272°–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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Konoba Kod Joze) 140 m away
- Supermarket (Market Unije) 180 m away
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 Podkujni, 7.8 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Uvala Skopalj, 5.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Uvala Skopalj, 5.6 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Uvala Skopalj, 5.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Zasmokve cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Uvala Skraća anchorage · 3.2 NM by sea
- Uvala Skopalj cove · 5.6 NM by sea
- Vele Srakane port · 6.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Maracol mooring field · 7 NM by sea
- Uvala Limoron cove · 7.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind
More places – Unije
- Uvala Maracol mooring field
- Uvala Podkujni anchorage
Questions
Is Unije sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Unije sheltered from the jugo?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
Can you spend the night at Unije?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.
