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Dinghy sailing, Club racing, Cruising, Training, Kayaking, Open water swimming, Social sailing
Hampton Pier Yacht Club is a Herne Bay coastal club with dinghy sailing, racing, training, cruising and wider watersports.
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Suitability
Costs
Prices
The 2026 fee page says there is no joining fee. Sailing membership prices are family £224, partners £195, single over 21 £170, junior £75, and cadet £45. Social/non-sailing membership prices are family £94, partners £81, and single £68. Boat parking and storage charges are beach park £60 per boat, grass bank £46 per boat, and sail locker £23 per boat. Later-season new-member discounts are July 50%, August 60%, September 70%, and October or later 80%. The open-day discount was tied to the 16 May 2026 open day, so it is not treated as current after that date.
Membership
Official site welcomes sailors and non-sailors and describes training for new and inexperienced sailors.
Facilities
Trust
Other source
18 May 2026
Official website
12 Jun 2026
Local forecast
Now · 18:30

Moderate breeze · Late sun
Breezy · Expect a lively, more active sail
Gusts 14 kt
Feels 9°
A useful breeze for dinghy sailing, with moderate heel on the water.
Next 6 hours
Now
8 kt
21:00
6 kt
00:00
7 kt
7-day outlook
Today
27 Oct
Drizzle
16° / 9°
17 kt · Gusts 31 kt
Rain 100%
Wed
28 Oct
Overcast
15° / 8°
10 kt · Gusts 19 kt
Rain 0%
Thu
29 Oct
Overcast
15° / 9°
6 kt · Gusts 9 kt
Rain 2%
Fri
30 Oct
Clear
15° / 10°
8 kt · Gusts 11 kt
Rain 0%
Sat
31 Oct
Overcast
13° / 9°
9 kt · Gusts 14 kt
Rain 0%
Sun
1 Nov
Overcast
12° / 11°
11 kt · Gusts 18 kt
Rain 11%
Mon
2 Nov
Drizzle
14° / 12°
12 kt · Gusts 19 kt
Rain 17%
Forecast near Herne Bay / Hampton Pier, not a live water observation.
Check club notices and local conditions before launching. Data by Open-Meteo.
Herne Bay · 6 nearby places mapped
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