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Kilmore Quay Seafood Hub

Kilmore Quay is a working fishing harbour on Ireland's south-east coast and a recognised landing point for commercial vessels. It supports day boats and shellfish activity and is closely linked to the wider Wexford seafood supply chain.

Kilmore Quay tide times today

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

Weather and sea conditions at Kilmore Quay

13°C, overcast; wind E 11 knots (force 4), gusts 20 knots; waves 0.8 m; sea temperature 14°C.

7-day sea forecast for Kilmore Quay

DayHighest wavesWindConditions
Mon 19 Oct1.2 mF5 E, gusts 31 ktModerate
Tue 20 Oct1.4 mF4 S, gusts 24 ktModerate
Wed 21 Oct1.7 mF5 NW, gusts 33 ktRough
Thu 22 Oct1.1 mF7 E, gusts 49 ktRough
Fri 23 Oct1.7 mF7 NW, gusts 49 ktRough
Sat 24 Oct1.6 mF5 SW, gusts 31 ktRough
Sun 25 Oct1.2 mF6 SW, gusts 45 ktRough

History

Fishing has long been central to Kilmore Quay's coastal economy. The harbour remains an important operational base for vessels working the Celtic Sea and Irish Sea approaches.

Key Species

Monkfish, ray, haddock, whiting, crab, lobster, scallops

Trade Role

The port supports day boats, shellfish activity and demersal landings, with onward links to processors, merchants and buyers in the south-east. It is a practical hub for businesses serving the Wexford and Waterford seafood trade.

Seafood Businesses near Kilmore Quay

Special Bannow Bay Shellfish Ltd

Bannow Bay, Wexford, Ireland

Bannow Island Shellfish Ltd

Bannow Bay, Wexford, Ireland

Sean Ffrench, Bannow Island Shellfish Ltd

Bannow Bay, Wexford, Ireland

Eugene Fitzpatrick

Bannow Bay, Wexford, Ireland

Hookhead Shellfish Ltd

Bannow Bay, Wexford, Ireland

Billy & Daniel Gaynor

Wexford Harbour, Wexford, Ireland

Paddy Cullen

Wexford Harbour, Wexford, Ireland

Patrick Cullen

Wexford Harbour, Wexford, Ireland

Loch Garman Harbour Mussels Ltd

Wexford Harbour, Wexford, Ireland

River Bank Mussels Ltd

Wexford Harbour, Wexford, Ireland

T.L. Mussels Ltd

Wexford Harbour, Wexford, Ireland

Wexford Mussels Ltd

Wexford Harbour, Wexford, Ireland

Species at Kilmore Quay

🐟 Haddock · 🐟 Whiting · 🐟 Monkfish · 🦞 Lobster · 🦀 Crab · 🐚 Scallops

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