Delaware River and Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2025-07-13 15:47 EDT ----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)--------------------------- Lewes 1.5 ft, Falling Brandywine Shoal Li.. 1.9 ft, Falling Reedy Point 5.0 ft, Falling Delaware City 5.2 ft, Falling Newbold 7.1 ft, Rising Bridesburg 6.8 ft, Rising Philadelphia 6.8 ft, Rising Marcus Hook 6.5 ft, Steady Burlington 6.9 ft, Rising Ship John Shoal 3.8 ft, Falling Cape May 1.5 ft, Falling --------------------------------------Winds------------------------------------- Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts Lewes *** kn *** *** Brandywine Shoal Li.. 11 kn SSE 11 Delaware City 7 kn SSE 10 Newbold 8 kn SSE 10 Burlington 8 kn ESE 11 Ship John Shoal *** kn *** *** Cape May 10 kn E 13 ----------------------------Air and Water Temperature--------------------------- Air Water Air Water Off Bethany Beach, .. *** °F 78 °F Lewes 79 °F 74 °F Brandywine Shoal Li.. 77 °F Reedy Point 89 °F 84 °F Delaware City 84 °F Newbold 85 °F 83 °F Bridesburg 85 °F 83 °F Philadelphia 90 °F 81 °F Marcus Hook 86 °F 83 °F Burlington 85 °F 83 °F Ship John Shoal *** °F *** °F Cape May 79 °F 75 °F -------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------ Lewes 1018 mb Falling Brandywine Shoal Li.. 1019 mb Falling Reedy Point 1017 mb Falling Delaware City 1017 mb Falling Newbold 1018 mb Falling Bridesburg 1017 mb Falling Philadelphia 1017 mb Falling Marcus Hook 1017 mb Falling Burlington 1017 mb Falling Ship John Shoal *** mb Cape May 1018 mb Falling ----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity--------------------------- Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G. Lewes 27.0 psu 1.019 -----------------Air Gap/Bridge Clearance (above water surface)----------------- Reedy Point Bridge 136.5 ft, Incr. Delaware Mem. Bridge 185.0 ft, Incr. Ben Franklin Bridge.. 133.0 ft, Decr. ------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------ Spd Dir Spd Dir LB10, Delaware Bay .. *** kn ( ), ***°T Philadelphia Curren.. *** kn ( ), ***°T Reedy Point (predic.. 0.6 kn (E), 161.0°T --------------------------------------Waves------------------------------------- SigHt PkDir PkPer SigHt PkDir PkPer Off Bethany Beach, .. 1.6 ft 095°T 5 s *** Data not displayed as a result of quality control monitoring. For information on
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