Port Update
Philadelphia, PA / Delaware River & Bay
February 09, 2026
Notices
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
ANZ400-092300-
544 AM EST Mon Feb 9 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
Arctic high pressure will settle into our area during today before
shifting to our south on Tuesday. As low pressure tracks to our
north during the middle of the week, a warm front moves through
later Tuesday followed by a couple of cold front Tuesday night and
Wednesday. A storm may then arrive later this weekend.
ANZ454-092300- Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
544 AM EST Mon Feb 9 2026
TODAY
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 5 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
TUE
S winds around 5 kt, increasing to around 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 12 seconds
and S 2 ft at 3 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E
2 ft at 11 seconds.
WED
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 6 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds
and S 1 foot at 7 seconds.
THU
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT
NW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
Airport Code – Port Philadelphia, PA (PHL)
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