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Sailing in Royal Cape Yacht Club, Cape Town, South Africa offers a unique experience with stunning coastal scenery, perfect sailing conditions, and a vibrant nautical community. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a beginner, this destination has something to offer for everyone.

South Africa presents challenging conditions with strong winds and currents, suitable for advanced sailors. Navigating the Agulhas Current and variable weather requires high-level skills. The sailing season varies by region.

Skill Level: Advanced

Highlights

  • Spectacular coastal scenery
  • Reliable and consistent wind conditions
  • Abundance of secluded anchorages and beautiful islands to explore
  • Opportunities for wildlife spotting, including dolphins, seals, and whales
  • World-class marinas and yacht services
  • Diverse sailing routes catering to all skill levels
  • Exciting sailing events and regattas throughout the year
  • Access to pristine beaches and snorkeling spots
  • Cultural and historical attractions in Cape Town
  • Warm and welcoming sailing community

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan28C10mm10%9 hours8 knots
Warm and sunny
Feb27C15mm15%8 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Mar25C10mm10%9 hours12 knots
Sunny with occasional cloud cover
Apr23C5mm5%8 hours14 knots
Mild and mostly sunny
May20C20mm20%7 hours16 knots
Cool with occasional showers
Jun18C25mm25%6 hours18 knots
Cool and cloudy
Jul16C30mm30%5 hours20 knots
Cool and occasional rain showers
Aug16C30mm30%6 hours20 knots
Cool and occasional rain showers
Sep18C20mm20%7 hours18 knots
Mild with occasional showers
Oct20C10mm10%8 hours16 knots
Mild and mostly sunny
Nov23C5mm5%9 hours14 knots
Warm and sunny
Dec25C15mm15%9 hours12 knots
Warm and occasional thunderstorms