Port Update

Philadelphia / Delaware River & Bay

May 15, 2025

Notices

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

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Weather
ANZ400-160215-
909 AM EDT Thu May 15 2025
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
 
Low pressure will linger across the Mid Atlantic through today,
resulting in mild, humid, and showery conditions. Brief period
of ridging comes in Thursday Night, with a warm front coming
through on Friday morning. Unsettled weather continues through
Saturday until a strong cold front comes through on Saturday
Night. Drier high pressure will settle into the region by Sunday
into early next week.
 
 ANZ454-160215-  Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
909 AM EDT Thu May 15 2025
 
TODAY
S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Areas of dense fog
this morning. A slight chance of tstms early this morning. A
slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms this
afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less this morning.
 
TONIGHT
S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Patchy fog. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
 
FRI
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
 
FRI NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
 
SAT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the morning. A
chance of showers.
 
SAT NIGHT
W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
 
SUN
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
 
SUN NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
 
MON
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
 
MON NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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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