Felpham Sailing Club is located on the West Sussex coast near Bognor Regis, offering a classic coastal setting with clean winds off the English Channel.
The beach is predominantly shingle at high tide, transitioning to wide sandy flats at low water. It is an active and social club with a focus on both dinghy racing and modern winging. For wingers, it provides a reliable 'bump and jump' playground perfect for coastal reaches and wave progression.
SW, S (Prevailing side-on winds are cleanest)
15-25 knots; 4-5m wings in lighter air.
Best at Low Tide (+/- 2 hrs). Steep shingle bank causes dangerous dump at high tide; low tide exposes safe sand.
14 Day - Tide Calendar for Felpham Sailing Club →Rolling coastal chop (0.5m - 1.2m).
Overall
Vibe & Crowds
Super friendly and social. An active club focused on wind-sport progression. Moderate. Popular on weekends, but the coastline is expansive.
Suitable For
Groynes and shore dump require awareness.
Negatives & Hazards
Strong coastal currents; submerged groynes revealed at lower tides; heavy shore dump at high water; seasonal holidaymakers.
Felpham Sailing Club
Open in Google MapsTypically via Felpham Sailing Club membership or day-launch fees. Clubhouse situated on the promenade with rigging lawns.
Shingle and sand; concrete slipways.
Spring and Autumn for reliable South Coast air.
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LIVE hourly wind, an interactive wind map with customised forecast ratings, and a 14-day outlook on the same page - everything you need to plan a session at Felpham Sailing Club.
High and low water times, tide curves, moon phase, and spring vs neap context - plan your winging or sailing session around the tide at Felpham Sailing Club, West Sussex.
Water quality at Felpham Sailing Club
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Wind and weather forecasts for Felpham Sailing Club are provided to help you plan your sessions. Conditions at this coastal location can change quickly, so always check the actual conditions when you arrive and trust your judgment. These forecasts are for recreational planning - always prioritize safety and verify conditions yourself before heading out. Tidal predictions for Felpham Sailing Club are based on the nearest primary station at CHICHESTER HARBOUR (ENTRANCE) (19.57km away). Local conditions can vary from these predictions due to coastal topography and weather effects. Always verify tidal conditions on arrival - these predictions are for planning purposes only, not for navigational use or critical safety decisions.
