Port Update
Philadelphia / Delaware River & Bay
July 29, 2025
Notices
Moran Shipping Agencies at Port Philadelphia & Wilmington, DE.
Port Security - MARSEC Level 1
Local Time – GMT -5
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Marine Weather
ANZ400-292100-
402 AM EDT Tue Jul 29 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
High pressure will remain in place through Wednesday, with
dangerously hot and humid conditions persisting. A slow moving
cold front will push through the region Wednesday night through
Thursday night, bringing widespread showers and storms. High
pressure will then build from the north into the weekend, with
below normal temperatures, much drier and pleasant conditions
expected.
ANZ454-292100-Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
402 AM EDT Tue Jul 29 2025
TODAY
W winds around 5 kt, becoming S late. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
TONIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
S 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
WED
SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds, becoming S 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
WED NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
THU
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
THU NIGHT
S winds around 15 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot
at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
FRI
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the
afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.
SAT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
SAT NIGHT
E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
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