Port Update
Philadelphia, PA / Delaware River & Bay
September 18, 2025
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Moran Shipping Agencies at Port Philadelphia & Wilmington, DE & Baltimore, MD
Port Security - MARSEC Level 1
Local Time – GMT - 4
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Marine Weather
ANZ400-182100-
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 18 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
Weak low pressure will push out to sea through today with weak
high pressure building briefly in its wake. A cold front will
pass through the region Friday night, then cooler and dry high
pressure will build into the area through the weekend. High
pressure will shift offshore into early next week, resulting in
moderating temperatures.
ANZ454-182100- Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 18 2025
TODAY
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
TONIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds.
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
8 seconds and W 1 foot at 2 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot
at 2 seconds.
SAT
NE winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
E winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
SUN
E winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
SUN NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
MON
E winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Airport Code – Port Philadelphia, PA (PHL)
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