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Dinghy sailing, Club racing, Training, Family sailing, Social sailing
Downs Sailing Club is a coastal dinghy club at Deal with club sailing, racing, training and family-friendly facilities.
Activity tags
Suitability
Costs
Prices
The official Club Boats page lists 2026 boat hire fees per session, including Topper £12 full rate/£7 discounted, Feva £19/£11, Laser £23/£13, Laser 2000 £27/£15, Dart 16 £33/£18, and Hartley 12/12.2 £23/£13. No current membership or course fee page was successfully found in the official pages checked.
Membership
Local directory and club site evidence describe applications from families, couples and individuals and training for member duties.
Facilities
Trust
Official website
18 May 2026
Official website
18 May 2026
Other source
18 May 2026
Local forecast
Now · 18:30

Moderate breeze · Late sun
Breezy · Expect a lively, more active sail
Gusts 15 kt
Feels 9°
A useful breeze for dinghy sailing, with moderate heel on the water.
Next 6 hours
Now
9 kt
21:00
8 kt
00:00
8 kt
7-day outlook
Today
27 Oct
Drizzle
16° / 10°
20 kt · Gusts 35 kt
Rain 100%
Wed
28 Oct
Overcast
15° / 8°
10 kt · Gusts 17 kt
Rain 0%
Thu
29 Oct
Overcast
15° / 10°
12 kt · Gusts 15 kt
Rain 0%
Fri
30 Oct
Clear
15° / 13°
13 kt · Gusts 17 kt
Rain 0%
Sat
31 Oct
Overcast
14° / 11°
12 kt · Gusts 16 kt
Rain 0%
Sun
1 Nov
Overcast
14° / 11°
16 kt · Gusts 22 kt
Rain 13%
Mon
2 Nov
Drizzle
14° / 13°
18 kt · Gusts 24 kt
Rain 17%
Forecast near The Downs and Deal coast, not a live water observation.
Check club notices and local conditions before launching. Data by Open-Meteo.
Deal · 6 nearby places mapped