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Eyemouth Seafood Hub

Eyemouth, nestled on Scotland's Berwickshire coast, is a vibrant and historic fishing port. Its natural harbour provides a safe haven for a diverse fleet, supporting a close-knit community deeply rooted in maritime traditions.

Eyemouth tide times today

• High water 03:12 (+2.0 m)
• Low water 09:12 (-1.8 m)
• High water 15:27 (+2.0 m)
• Low water 21:31 (-1.8 m)

UK time. Heights relative to mean sea level, not chart datum. Not for navigation.

Weather and sea conditions at Eyemouth

5°C, overcast; wind W 8 knots (force 3), gusts 13 knots; pressure 1009 hPa, steady; visibility good (24 km); waves 0.4 m; sea temperature 11.4°C.

7-day sea forecast for Eyemouth

Day	Highest waves	Wind	Conditions
Wed 11 Nov	0.8 m	F5 NW, gusts 35 kt	Rough
Thu 12 Nov	1.6 m	F5 NW, gusts 33 kt	Rough
Fri 13 Nov	1.4 m	F4 W, gusts 20 kt	Moderate
Sat 14 Nov	0.7 m	F4 SW, gusts 20 kt	Moderate
Sun 15 Nov	0.8 m	F3 SW, gusts 14 kt	Moderate
Mon 16 Nov	1 m	F4 E, gusts 24 kt	Moderate
Tue 17 Nov	1.5 m	F5 SE, gusts 33 kt	Rough

History

With a fishing heritage stretching back centuries, Eyemouth has long been a significant contributor to Scotland's seafood industry. The disaster of 14 October 1881 claimed 189 fishermen, 129 of them from Eyemouth, and remains a poignant reminder of the sea's power and the community's resilience.

Key Species

The port is renowned for landings of high-quality Nephrops (langoustine), crabs, lobsters, and whitefish such as cod and haddock.

Trade Role

Eyemouth serves as a crucial hub for the landing, processing, and distribution of seafood. Its active fish market facilitates trade, supplying both domestic and international markets with premium Scottish catches.

Seafood Businesses near Eyemouth

Species at Eyemouth

🐟 Cod · 🐟 Haddock · 🦞 Langoustine

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