Orjaku sadam
Hiiumaa · Väinameri
At a glance
- 2.5 mPermitted draughtpilot book
- 55 mMaximum lengthregister
- 6 mMaximum beamregister
- 2.6 mQuay depthregister
- 1 May – 30 SeptemberNavigation periodregister
Permitted draught is the limit the sailing directions publish for entering; quay depth is the register's figure for the deepest quay — other quays may be shallower. Neither guarantees a berth that suits your boat.
- 3 knkiirus ei tohi ületada 3 sõlmeoriginal Estonian, not translated
- laeva ümberpaigutamine on lubatud üksnes sadamakapteni teenistuse loaloriginal Estonian, not translated
- 15 m/stuule kiirusel üle 15 m/soriginal Estonian, not translated
- 50 mnähtavusel alla 50 moriginal Estonian, not translated
Services
- Shore powerUnknown
- WaterUnknown
- ShowerUnknown
- WCUnknown
- CaféUnknown
- Wi-FiUnknown
- SlipwayUnknown
- ParkingUnknown
Prices and availability
Price not published — ask the harbour. Confirm prices and availability for your dates with the harbour, including which services the price covers.
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Operated by Foundation Hiiumaa Sadamad
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Arrival
Hiiu maakond, Hiiumaa vald, Orjaku küla, Orjaku sadam, 92114
Harbour plan
Not for navigation. See every harbour on the map.
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Official navigation charts and markers, for information only — not a primary navigation aid.
Sailing directions
Based on a published sailing directions guideSisse- ja väljasõidul on eesõigus väljasõitvatel laevadel, v.a juhul kui tegu on hädaolukorraga. Speed limit: kiirus ei tohi ületada 3 sõlme. Vessel movements: laeva ümberpaigutamine on lubatud üksnes sadamakapteni teenistuse loal. Entry and departure ban: tuule kiirusel üle 15 m/s; nähtavusel alla 50 m.[2]
Use together with an up-to-date nautical chart and navigational warnings.
- Orjaku sadam ja Tuletorni kai — aerial panorama (2022)Joel Tammet, estonia360.ee[1]
Depths and dimensional restrictions
The maximum permitted draught is 2.5 m. Published depths alongside range from 0.8 m to 2.6 m — shallowest at quay A (ida), deepest at quay D. Depths are referenced to EH2000.[2]
Depths quay by quay (13)
| quay D | 2.6 m |
|---|---|
| quay C | 2.3 m |
| quay E | 2.2 m |
| quay F | 1.6 m |
| quay B (lääne) | 1.5 m |
| quay K, L, M, N and O | 1.3 m |
| quay A (lääne) | 1.1 m |
| quay B (ida) | 1.0 m |
| quay A (ida) | 0.8 m |
Sources
- Sailing directions Lootsiraamat 2.3 — Väinamere W osa
- Sailing directions Lootsiraamat 2.3 — Väinamere W osa
Published 12 Sept 2026 · revision 4
Historical wind statistics
Prevailing winds
How often the wind blew FROM each direction, May–September 2021–2025.
Modelled data, not measured at the harbour
Rings: May (inside) → Sep (outside). Figure at the edge: share of the whole season.
The wind most often came from SW (11 % of the season's hours).
- under 3 %
- 3–6 %
- 6–9 %
- 9–13 %
- 13–20 %
- 20 % or more
Regional model data cannot show how sheltered the harbour is, or how the wind moves around its piers and breakwaters.
Data as a table
| Wind from | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 5.0 % | 4.0 % | 3.9 % | 3.8 % | 6.3 % | 4.6 % |
| NNE | 4.6 % | 3.7 % | 2.4 % | 2.2 % | 4.1 % | 3.4 % |
| NE | 5.0 % | 3.2 % | 5.2 % | 3.8 % | 1.9 % | 3.8 % |
| ENE | 4.7 % | 3.4 % | 5.8 % | 3.9 % | 3.2 % | 4.2 % |
| E | 4.2 % | 3.1 % | 3.1 % | 3.4 % | 4.3 % | 3.6 % |
| ESE | 4.2 % | 3.3 % | 3.6 % | 3.7 % | 6.9 % | 4.3 % |
| SE | 3.7 % | 4.0 % | 3.7 % | 5.1 % | 9.7 % | 5.2 % |
| SSE | 5.6 % | 5.1 % | 4.2 % | 6.6 % | 8.1 % | 5.9 % |
| S | 5.6 % | 6.7 % | 4.7 % | 8.6 % | 7.1 % | 6.5 % |
| SSW | 9.1 % | 6.8 % | 7.0 % | 9.6 % | 7.9 % | 8.1 % |
| SW | 8.6 % | 12 % | 15 % | 11 % | 9.5 % | 11 % |
| WSW | 8.0 % | 12 % | 14 % | 12 % | 8.0 % | 11 % |
| W | 7.4 % | 8.8 % | 8.7 % | 7.8 % | 6.6 % | 7.9 % |
| WNW | 7.0 % | 7.2 % | 6.5 % | 7.4 % | 4.1 % | 6.4 % |
| NW | 9.1 % | 9.2 % | 5.8 % | 5.7 % | 5.2 % | 7.0 % |
| NNW | 7.7 % | 7.1 % | 6.1 % | 5.2 % | 6.8 % | 6.6 % |
| calm | 0.5 % | 0.5 % | 0.5 % | 0.4 % | 0.3 % | 0.4 % |
| % | 100 % | 100 % | 100 % | 100 % | 100 % | 100 % |
Calm: below 0.5 m/s; counted in the total, not in any direction. 18360 valid hours of 18360 expected.
Source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus Climate Change Service), ~25 km grid · model grid point 4.4 km south of the harbour (58.750, 22.750) · May–September 2021–2025, UTC · 18360 valid hours of 18360 expected · Data retrieved 2026-10-07 · Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5), CC BY 4.0
Data: port register, record updated 22 Sept 2026.
View from the ground
Visitor observations
Sailors' experiences, not the harbour's official information.
Practical details and harbour documents
- Address
- Hiiu maakond, Hiiumaa vald, Orjaku küla, Orjaku sadam, 92114
- Navigation period
- 1. mai - 30. september
- Harbour master
- Siim Arras
- Position
- 58.78850° N, 22.77083° E
- Phone
- +372 53455059
- orjaku@hiiumaa.ee
- Website
- hiiumaasadamad.ee
All services in the register
Veesõiduki sildumise võimaldamine · Veeliikluse korraldamine akvatooriumil ja sissesõiduteel · Joogivesi · Parkla · Muu · Elekter · Internetiühenduse kasutamine · Kohvik/Restoran · WC · Slipi kasutamise võimaldamine · Pesemisvõimaluste pakkumine
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