Port Update
Philadelphia, PA / Delaware River & Bay
November 19, 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
ANZ400-192200-
441 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A weak area of low pressure quickly shifts to our east later this
morning, then high pressure builds in tonight and Thursday. A weak
cold front moves through during Friday, which then stalls near
Delmarva on westward. Low pressure along this front tracks near our
area Friday night into Saturday, then high pressure builds in for
Sunday. A cold front crosses our area later Monday followed by high
pressure gradually arriving during Tuesday.
ANZ454-192200-Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
441 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
TODAY
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
late this morning, then becoming N with gusts up to 20 kt early
this afternoon, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas around 2 ft.
Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Rain
early this morning, then a slight chance of rain late this
morning.
TONIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. 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 after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
FRI
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 5 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
SAT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain.
SAT NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
SUN
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
SUN NIGHT
W winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
Airport Code – Port Philadelphia, PA (PHL)
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