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V&A Waterfront

Cape Town, South Africa · 33.903°S 18.422°E

SUPERADVISEDOPERATIONAL

A working harbour tourist complex with a genuine superyacht quay on the Atlantic corner of Africa. Table Bay weather, port control and a Cape-to-Rio / World Race stopover culture.

Live channels · not a chart · not a reservation

Estimate

Clear at 2026-08-27T01:00 Africa/Johannesburg. Wind 3 kn from ESE, gusts 5 kn. It is after local sunset. If this harbour publishes a night-entry restriction, treat it as active until sunrise. Model significant wave 2.0 m from SSW — coastal model, not a harbour sounding. SST 13.9 °C.

Wind
3 kn ESE
Gusts
5 kn
Waves
2.0 m
Twilight
Night

Max LOA

90 m

Reported

Max draft

6 m

Reported

VHF

14

Verified

August band

MODERATE

Estimate

What is objectively known

Operator

V&A Waterfront / yacht basin operators

Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01

Verified
Authority

Transnet National Ports Authority

Port authority notices · 2026-06-01

Verified
VHF

14

Harbour master / marina office published notices · 2026-06-01

Verified
Max LOA

90 m m

Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01

Reported
Max beam

16 m m

Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01

Reported
Max draft

6 m m

National hydrographic office / chart catalogue · 2026-06-01

Reported
Controlling depth

5.5 m m

National hydrographic office / chart catalogue · 2026-06-01

Reported
Tide range

1.6 m m

National hydrographic office / chart catalogue · 2026-06-01

Verified
Surge / fetch

HIGH

Professional skipper / captain report · 2026-06-01

Reported
Port of entry

Yes

Port authority notices · 2026-06-01

Verified
Reservation required

Yes

Harbour master / marina office published notices · 2026-06-01

Verified

Restrictions

  • SPEEDVerified

    Dead slow, no wake inside the harbour.

    Harbour master / marina office published notices

  • NIGHT_ENTRYVerified

    Table Bay and the harbour entrance are weather-limited. Night first arrival is a serious decision.

    Harbour master / marina office published notices