Port Update
Philadelphia, PA / Delaware River & Bay
April 02, 2026
Notices
Moran Shipping Agencies at Port Philadelphia & Wilmington, DE & Baltimore, MD
Port Security - MARSEC Level 1
Local Time – GMT - 4
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Marine Weather
ANZ400-022100-
402 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
Our cold front stalls south of the area today and becomes
stationary. This stationary front will lift north as a warm front
tomorrow morning. Another warm front lifts north through the region
Saturday. A strong cold front passes through the region Sunday. High
pressure then builds in for the beginning of next week.
ANZ454-022100-Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
TODAY
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at 2 seconds. A slight chance of
showers late this morning.
TONIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 3 seconds.
FRI
S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E
3 ft at 7 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E
2 ft at 7 seconds.
SAT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds.
SUN
S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers.
SUN NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers, mainly in the evening.
MON
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
MON NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Airport Code – Port Philadelphia, PA (PHL)
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