Port Update
Philadelphia / Delaware River & Bay
August 15, 2025
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Moran Shipping Agencies at Port Philadelphia & Wilmington, DE.
Port Security - MARSEC Level 1
Local Time – GMT -5
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Marine Weather
ANZ400-152100-
401 AM EDT Fri Aug 15 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A cold front passes through the region early this morning, then
gets hung up over the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. High
pressure over the northern Province of Quebec builds down into
the Canadian Maritimes and Northeast later today through
Saturday before departing Sunday. A cold front passes through
the region Sunday night then becomes stationary over the Mid-
Atlantic into the new week. High pressure builds in from the
north through the middle of next week.
ANZ454-152100-Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
401 AM EDT Fri Aug 15 2025
TODAY
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds. Patchy fog early
this morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
TONIGHT
E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 5 seconds.
SAT
E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 5 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 5 seconds.
SUN
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 6 seconds.
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at
3 seconds.
MON
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the
afternoon.
MON NIGHT
E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
TUE
E winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
TUE NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Airport Code – Port Philadelphia, PA (PHL)
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