Port Update

Philadelphia / Delaware River & Bay

June 16, 2025

Notices

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

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Marine Weather
ANZ400-162100-
402 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
Low pressure tracks on a stationary boundary over the Mid-
Atlantic through this morning. The stationary boundary lifts
north as a warm front Tuesday through Tuesday night. Bermuda
high pressure sets up offshore Wednesday and Thursday. A regime
change occurs towards the end of the week as a cold front
passes through the region Thursday afternoon and night. High
pressure returns for Friday and Saturday, possibly followed by a
cold front on Sunday.
ANZ454-162100-Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025
TODAY
E winds around 10 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 20 kt
late this morning and afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers late.
TONIGHT
NE winds around 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt
after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
7 seconds.
TUE
E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 7 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
WED
SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
WED NIGHT
SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.
THU
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
THU NIGHT
W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
FRI NIGHT
W winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

Airport Code – Port Philadelphia, PA (PHL)  
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