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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?
This month, we set sail on an Ocean Voyage , a seafood led menu inspired by flavours drawn from coastal cuisines and open waters. Book your table now! 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
What's On - Yacht Section 2026
Discover 'Whats On' in the Yacht Section this year. More »
13 Apr 2026
CYC Ramblers: Drovers Return, 28 March
Our first stop on this five-mile circular walk from The Partridge pub in the pretty village of Singleton was the recently-restored Singleton station, opened in 1881 on the branch line from Midhurst to Chichester. More »
4 Apr 2026
Ella Hibbert's Solo Voyage through the Arctic Northwest Passage
Ella came along to talk about her adventures on her solo voyage. Along the way, Ella battled flooding, fire, and running aground, yet persevered and documented the entire voyage through writing and video. An informative evening full of drama, hope, and successes enjoyed but a large crowd in the upper deck, followed by supper. More »
4 Apr 2026
Upcoming events
| May 15 |
Kids Out on the WaterOrganised by the Sussex Fleet of International Yachting Fellowship of |
| May 15-17 |
Island Harbour CruiseJoin our popular Cruising in Company programme. |
| May 15 |
11:00 - Model Yacht RacingAll the fun and excitement of yacht racing without getting so |
| May 16-17 |
CYC Round the Island RaceThe opening race of the 2026 season unusually is the |
| May 16-17 |
RYA Stage 1 16/5/26Child-centred with an emphasis on enjoyment and building confidence. This |
| May 16-17 |
RYA Adult Level 1 (16-17th May…The ideal first step into the wonderful world of sailing. |
| May 16 |
10:00 - Social SailingSocial Sailing sessions are run throughout the year. They are |
| May 16 |
10:00 - Youth Watersports Pathway (16/…The Watersports Pathway is a rolling set of drop-in sessions |
| May 16 |
10:30 - RNLI Pursuit RaceDinghy racing is organised for Club members. The majority of |
| May 17 |
11:00 - Adult Sailing Taster Session 1…A relaxed |
| May 17 |
11:30 - Lady Todd Series 3 & 4Dinghy racing is organised for Club members. The majority of |
| May 19 |
12:30 - Social SailingSocial Sailing sessions are run throughout the year. They are |
| May 20 |
11:30 - Classic and Sports Car MeetThe Classic and Sports Cars meet is an informal group |
| May 20 |
15:00 - Model Yacht RacingAll the fun and excitement of yacht racing without getting so |
| May 22-24 |
CYC Cross Channel RaceOn the Friday before the last bank holiday in May |
| May 22 |
16:30 - Friday Afternoon Series 1 & 2Dinghy racing is organised for Club members. The majority of |
| May 22 |
18:00 - The Return of Around the World…Book here - our second evening of Around the World, where |
| May 23-24 |
RYA Powerboat Level 1 & 2 - 23…Two day on-the-water course, for which no prior experience is |
| May 23 |
09:30 - Winch TrainingA session on safe use of the CYC club winch |
| May 23 |
16:30 - Social SailingSocial Sailing sessions are run throughout the year. They are |
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Tide predictions
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Friday 15 May 2026 LW 03:58 0.977mHW 10:53 4.601m LW 16:15 0.954m HW 23:15 4.823m |
Saturday 16 May 2026 LW 04:42 0.78mHW 11:40 4.736m LW 17:00 0.855m HW 23:59 4.89m |
Sunday 17 May 2026 LW 05:25 0.674mHW 12:29 4.793m LW 17:46 0.836m HW 00:46 4.879m |
Monday 18 May 2026 LW 06:11 0.654mHW 13:21 4.793m LW 18:33 0.888m |
Tuesday 19 May 2026 HW 01:35 4.809mLW 06:59 0.709m HW 14:17 4.755m LW 19:23 0.995m |
