Uvala Rupina

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 west.

Swell can come in from west-south-west to north-west (252°–312°).

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

Seabed, depth and room

Good holding.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 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

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: Uvala Peroj, 0.2 NM by sea.
• In south wind: Uvala Peroj, 0.2 NM by sea.
• In south-west wind: Marina-Brioni, 2.1 NM by sea.
• In west wind: Marina-Brioni, 2.1 NM by sea.
• In north-west wind: Marina-Brioni, 2.1 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

• Uvala Peroj marina · 0.2 NM by sea
• Uvala Muraci cove · 1.1 NM by sea
• Uvala Lakuža cove · 1.5 NM by sea
• Uvala Marić cove · 1.8 NM by sea
• Barbariga Beach cove · 2 NM by sea
• Fažana marina · 2.1 NM by sea

Sheltered anchorages of Istria and Kvarner by wind

• Sheltered from the tramontana (north)
• Sheltered from the bora (north-east)
• Sheltered from the levante (east)
• Sheltered from the jugo (south-east)
• Sheltered from the ostro (south)
• Sheltered from the libeccio (south-west)
• Sheltered from the ponente (west)
• Sheltered from the mistral (north-west)

More places – Vodnjan

• Uvala Muraci cove
• Uvala Peroj marina
• Uvala Sveti Benedikt cove