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Open Day Postponed
Due to the weather forecast, we've decided to postpone our Open Day this Saturday (6th June). We really want you to have the best possible day with us, so we're busy arranging a new date where we can properly showcase everything we have to offer! We'll share the new date very soon, so keep an eye out for updates. Thanks so much for your understanding — we can't wait to welcome you! More »
3 Jun 2026
CYC contribute to rowing success in the annual Cockleshell Race
The coastal rowing race season is well underway. Last weekend saw the annual Cockleshell Race of nearly 14km and hosted by Eastney Cruising Association in Southsea. The endurance race takes rowers of many boat classes from ECA out into the Solent, through the famous Submarine Barrier and out to Horse Sands Fort and back. Some CYC rowers formed part of a ladies crew from 4 clubs rowing together as friends in the More »
30 May 2026
Boots, Buses, Bikes and (small) Boats Cruise: 4-8 May
After several weeks of sunny and at times very windy weather the forecast for the first week of May was wet with light and variable winds, but that did not deter 13 boats from congregating in Yarmouth Harbour at the beginning of the cruise. More »
18 May 2026
Open Day- Saturday 6th June
Were delighted to be opening our doors once again for a special Open Day at Chichester Yacht Club , a great opportunity to enjoy the atmosphere and discover the club for yourself. Join us for a relaxed and enjoyable day by the water, with something for everyone. Throughout the day, guests can enjoy live music, harbour tours, local stalls, and a variety of family-friendly activities , including pony rides, a bouncy castle, and More »
14 May 2026
CYC Round the Island Race - this weekend!
The opening race of the 2026 season unusually is the CYC Round the Island Race via Lymington. This due to tides and marina availability. On Saturday we will thunder off (or float off if there is little or no wind) in the general direction of Lymington for an overnight stay on the Dan Bran Pontoon with a group dinner arranged at The Mayflower. An early morning start will be required on Sunday to get down More »
13 May 2026
Around the World Culinary Journey - Where to Next?
Join us for our third evening, where we journey to the sun-soaked shores of Spain with a tapas-style menu inspired by vibrant flavours and the spirit of the Mediterranean More »
13 May 2026
Chichester & Birdham Pool Marina Networking Evening
Both Birdham Pool and Chichester marina businesses came together for an evening of networking. As well as stands to visit our members were treated to presentations from several marina tenants explaining what they do and perhaps how they can assist our sailors both on and off the water. We are hoping to repeat this event later in the year. More »
24 Apr 2026
Seas the Day: Jessica Rowe & Miriam Payne
Jess and Miriam rowed 8,000 miles across the Pacific, from Peru to Australia in 5.5 months, facing extreme conditions and isolation. Jess and Miriam of the Seas the Day Ocean Rowing Team shared their extraordinary story of spending five and a half months at sea on a 9.5 metre boat, rowing 8,000 miles across the Pacific Ocean from Peru to Australia. This expedition earned multiple world records along the More »
23 Apr 2026
Upcoming events
| May 25 … Jun 3 |
Cherbourg, Channel Islands & P…This Channel Islands cruise runs from 25 May to 2 |
| June 1-4 |
Yarmouth CruiseJoin our popular Cruising in Company programme. |
| Jun 3 |
12:30 - Social SailingSocial Sailing sessions are run throughout the year. They are |
| Jun 4 |
15:00 - Model Yacht RacingAll the fun and excitement of yacht racing without getting so |
| June 5-7 |
Bucklers Hard CruiseJoin our popular Cruising in Company programme. |
| June 5-7 |
Cowes Yacht HavenThe tides seem between Springs and Neaps and are favourable |
| Jun 5 |
Motor Section SocialWe look forward to welcoming you to the Motor |
| Jun 5 |
15:00 - Friday Afternoon Series 3 & 4Dinghy racing is organised for Club members. The majority of |
| Jun 6 |
13:30 - Social SailingSocial Sailing sessions are run throughout the year. They are |
| Jun 6 |
14:45 - Paddleboarding Mini Taster (6/…Dip a toe in the water with our Stand-Up |
| Jun 6 |
15:30 - Weekend Evening Series 3 & 4Dinghy racing is organised for Club members. The majority of |
| Jun 6 |
15:45 - Paddleboarding Mini Taster (6/…Dip a toe in the water with our Stand-Up |
| Jun 6 |
16:45 - Paddleboarding Mini Taster (5/…Dip a toe in the water with our Stand-Up |
| Jun 7 |
15:30 - Adult Taster Session 7/6/26A relaxed introduction to see if sailing is for you; |
| Jun 9 |
17:00 - Social SailingSocial Sailing sessions are run throughout the year. They are |
| June 12-14 |
Bembridge CruiseJoin our popular Cruising in Company programme. |
| Jun 12 |
09:30 - Model Yacht RacingAll the fun and excitement of yacht racing without getting so |
| Jun 12 |
18:30 - Yacht Section SocialWe look forward to welcoming you to the Yacht Section |
| June 13-14 |
Bembridge CruiseFollowing our visit to Bembridge Harbour last year, we have |
| June 13-14 |
RYA Adult Level 1 (13-14/6/26)The ideal first step into the wonderful world of sailing. |
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Tide predictions
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Wednesday 3 June 2026 HW 01:49 4.308mLW 07:13 1.281m HW 14:25 4.326m LW 19:28 1.55m |
Thursday 4 June 2026 HW 02:23 4.252mLW 07:48 1.32m HW 15:00 4.29m LW 20:06 1.601m |
Friday 5 June 2026 HW 02:59 4.188mLW 08:27 1.374m HW 15:38 4.245m LW 20:47 1.665m |
Saturday 6 June 2026 HW 03:40 4.113mLW 09:10 1.45m HW 16:21 4.193m LW 21:35 1.741m |
Sunday 7 June 2026 HW 04:28 4.036mLW 10:01 1.536m HW 17:09 4.149m LW 22:33 1.799m |
