Port Update
Philadelphia, PA / Delaware River & Bay
September 26, 2025
Notices
Moran Shipping Agencies at Port Philadelphia & Wilmington, DE & Baltimore, MD
Port Security - MARSEC Level 1
Local Time – GMT - 4
**Marcus Hook Anchorage dredging restrictions have been lifted**
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Marine Weather
ANZ400-262100-
401 AM EDT Fri Sep 26 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A cold front passing through the area this morning is expected
to become stationary south of the area and linger into early-mid
week, allowing for a few waves of unsettled weather. Another
cold front will pass through the area mid-week, followed by
strong high pressure building southward in its wake.
ANZ454-262100-Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Fri Sep 26 2025
TODAY
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog early this
morning. A chance of showers early this morning. A slight chance
of tstms this morning. A slight chance of showers late this
morning and early afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early this morning.
TONIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt, becoming N around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds.
SAT
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
SAT NIGHT
E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers.
SUN
NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers, mainly in
the morning.
SUN NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds.
MON
NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.
MON NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers.
TUE
NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to
9 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers.
TUE NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. A chance of showers in the
evening.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
Airport Code – Port Philadelphia, PA (PHL)
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