Port Update

Philadelphia, PA / Delaware River & Bay

November 21, 2025

Notices

Moran Shipping Agencies at Port Philadelphia & Wilmington, DE & Baltimore, MD
Port Security - MARSEC Level 1
Local TimeGMT - 5

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Weather
ANZ400-212200-
401 AM EST Fri Nov 21 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
High pressure will shift offshore through Friday. Developing low
pressure will pass offshore late Friday night followed by high
pressure building into the region through early next week. A strong
frontal system looks to impact the region during the middle to end
of next week.
ANZ454-212200-Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
401 AM EST Fri Nov 21 2025
 
TODAY
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft this morning, then
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming E
1 foot at 5 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning. A slight
chance of rain late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early this morning.
TONIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 6 seconds. Rain.
SAT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
SAT NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
SUN
NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at
3 seconds.
SUN NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at
6 seconds.
MON
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
MON NIGHT
S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less.
TUE
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Rain likely.

Airport Code – Port Philadelphia, PA (PHL)  
Please reply to our Group Email Address phl@moranshipping.com on ALL messages to this office.
 
 
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