Plymouth
Cherbourg
St Malo
Wind
18kt
WSW · Force 4
Total distance
127nm
3 legs · 4 waypoints
Moorings nearby
12
Cherbourg basin
Now with live Windy weather integration

Plan your voyage.
Navigate with
confidence.

Sidon is the maritime planning tool built for sailors who take their passages seriously. Plot routes, discover moorings, check weather — all in one chart.

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Everything your
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From first waypoint to final berth, Sidon gives you the tools to plan, prepare, and sail with confidence.

Voyage Planning

Build multi-leg passages with drag-and-drop waypoints on a live chart. Sidon calculates distances, headings, and estimated passage times automatically.

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Mooring Discovery

Search and save marinas, anchorages, and moorings along your route. View depth, facilities, and contact details — all without leaving your plan.

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Live Weather & Windy

Integrated Windy layers overlay wind, wave, and swell forecasts directly onto your chart. Plan your weather window before you leave the dock.

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Passage Logbook

Record your voyages as you go. Sidon timestamps your waypoints and builds a captain's log automatically — useful for insurance and peace of mind.

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ETA & Tidal Planning

Enter your departure time and Sidon works out tidal streams and suggests optimal windows. No more catching a foul tide at a tricky headland.

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Crew Sharing

Share your passage plan with crew so everyone's on the same page. Silver plan includes one crew member; Gold gives unlimited access.

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From chart to
departure in minutes

1

Plot your route

Drop waypoints on the chart to define your legs. Sidon calculates total distance and bearing for each leg automatically.

2

Check the weather

Overlay Windy forecasts for your departure window. Adjust legs to avoid headwinds or take advantage of a fair breeze.

3

Discover moorings

Search anchorages and marinas along your route. Save favourites and see what facilities are available at each stop.

4

Share & depart

Send your plan to crew. Sidon tracks your passage and builds a logbook entry as you complete each leg.

Pricing

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go further

For captain and crew. Simple annual pricing — no hidden harbour dues.

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£ 29 /year
  • Unlimited legs
  • Unlimited crew
  • Priority mooring data
  • Tidal & ETA planning
  • PDF logbook export
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So many places, such little time
£ 11 /year
  • 100 legs per voyage
  • 1 crew member
  • Mooring search & favourites
  • Windy weather overlay
  • Passage logbook
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