About Houston Yacht Club
Houston Yacht Club is the “friendliest yacht club on the Texas Gulf Coast” and offers a busy schedule of activities and services that appeal to all boating interests and age groups. We offer top level racing, an unrivalled junior sailing program, numerous social events, and a variety of cruising and educational opportunities. Our beautiful clubhouse and new harbor are located directly on Galveston Bay. Founded more than 100 years ago, we have built a tradition of excellence in every aspect of yachting. We are a fun-loving casual group, and HYC provides a truly comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. We are located only 35 minutes from downtown Houston, and you can park right at your slip and be sailing on the bay in just a few minutes!
Facilities
COORDINATES
29.61905 N, -94.99982 E
Port Information
Telephone
Berth Sizes
< 10m, 10-20m
Depth at MLW
2 - 3m
Manoeuvrability
Good
Channel Marking
Excellent
Port of Entry
No
Overseas Visitor Berths
Yes
Dock Type
Fixed
Style Side To
Yes
Tidal Flow
Negligible
Active Winter
Yes
Weather Forecast
Wed
5AM - 9AM
11 February 2026
- S 4–11 knots veering W 4-11 knots.
- 19°C
- Mostly fine
Wed
9AM - 1PM
11 February 2026
- SW 4–12 knots veering NW 4-12 knots.
- 19 to 23°C
- UV Index: 5 - Moderate
- Partly cloudy
Wed
1PM - 5PM
11 February 2026
- NW 7 knots decreasing to 3 knots.
- 22°C
- UV Index: 3 - Moderate
- Mostly fine
