Port Update
Philadelphia, PA / Delaware River & Bay
November 18, 2025
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Moran Shipping Agencies at Port Philadelphia & Wilmington, DE & Baltimore, MD
Port Security - MARSEC Level 1
Local Time – GMT - 5
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Marine Weather
ANZ400-190000-
608 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
Strong low pressure will slowly move across Atlantic Canada
today. A weak low pressure system tracks eastward from the Ohio
Valley to the Mid-Atlantic late today into Wednesday. A warm
front lifts north across our region later Thursday night and
Friday, followed by a weak cold front Friday night. A secondary
cold front may move through later Saturday followed by high
pressure later Sunday into Monday.
ANZ454-190000-Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
608 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025
TODAY
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds. A slight chance of rain late.
TONIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W
1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot
at 4 seconds. Rain.
WED
E winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at
2 seconds. Rain likely in the morning.
WED NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds.
THU
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 6 seconds.
THU NIGHT
E winds around 5 kt, becoming S around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds, becoming SE 1 foot at
6 seconds.
FRI
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain.
SAT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of rain.
SAT NIGHT
N winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
rain in the evening.
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