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Dinghy sailing, Dinghy racing, Yacht cruising, Yacht racing, Motor boating, RYA training, Non-member try-sailing evenings, Social sailing
Cardiff Yacht Club is a member-led Cardiff Bay club with yacht and dinghy sailing, racing, moorings, social activity and RYA-recognised dinghy and powerboat training.
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Prices
Membership fees effective from 1 January 2025 list joining fee GBP100, Single GBP245, Family GBP275, Junior 18-25 GBP65, Cadet under 18 GBP35, Senior GBP90 and work levy GBP100 reduced by voluntary hours. Dinghy/compound fees include sailing dinghy monohull max 16ft GBP84, small sailing keelboat GBP117, sailing catamaran GBP168, independent slipway fee GBP50, lift in/out GBP45 each way and hull pressure wash GBP36.
Membership
Official membership page says the member-led club welcomes individuals and families and provides pontoon berths and dinghy space subject to application and waiting list.
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19 May 2026
Local forecast
Now · 05:00

Light breeze · Bright haze
Beginner-friendly · Good for learning or a relaxed sail
Gusts 7 kt
Feels 16°
A gentle breeze with light pressure in the sails.
Next 6 hours
Now
4 kt
08:00
7 kt
11:00
8 kt
7-day outlook
Today
11 Sept
Drizzle
20° / 15°
9 kt · Gusts 16 kt
Rain 82%
Sat
12 Sept
Drizzle
21° / 13°
16 kt · Gusts 30 kt
Rain 54%
Sun
13 Sept
Drizzle
21° / 17°
12 kt · Gusts 22 kt
Rain 80%
Mon
14 Sept
Drizzle
21° / 17°
13 kt · Gusts 25 kt
Rain 45%
Tue
15 Sept
Drizzle
19° / 14°
11 kt · Gusts 22 kt
Rain 33%
Wed
16 Sept
Drizzle
17° / 12°
12 kt · Gusts 23 kt
Rain 16%
Thu
17 Sept
Drizzle
18° / 14°
15 kt · Gusts 33 kt
Rain 36%
Forecast near Cardiff Bay and Bristol Channel, not a live water observation.
Check club notices and local conditions before launching. Data by Open-Meteo.
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