Delaware River and Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2024-07-27 01:15 EDT ----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)--------------------------- Lewes 4.8 ft, Rising Brandywine Shoal Li.. 5.4 ft, Rising Reedy Point 3.1 ft, Rising Delaware City 2.8 ft, Rising Newbold 1.8 ft, Falling Bridesburg 0.7 ft, Falling Philadelphia 0.6 ft, Falling Marcus Hook 0.7 ft, Steady Burlington 1.5 ft, Falling Ship John Shoal 5.2 ft, Rising Cape May 5.6 ft, Rising --------------------------------------Winds------------------------------------- Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts Lewes 4 kn S 5 Brandywine Shoal Li.. 8 kn W 8 Delaware City 3 kn NW 5 Newbold 1 kn NNE 2 Burlington 2 kn NNW 2 Ship John Shoal 6 kn WNW 7 Cape May 3 kn E 4 ----------------------------Air and Water Temperature--------------------------- Air Water Air Water Off Bethany Beach, .. 70 °F 68 °F Lewes 70 °F 71 °F Brandywine Shoal Li.. 74 °F Reedy Point 73 °F 83 °F Delaware City 74 °F Newbold 72 °F 81 °F Bridesburg 75 °F 82 °F Philadelphia 76 °F 83 °F Marcus Hook 74 °F 82 °F Burlington 72 °F 82 °F Ship John Shoal 76 °F *** °F Cape May 68 °F 69 °F -------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------ Lewes 1020 mb Rising Brandywine Shoal Li.. 1020 mb Rising Reedy Point 1019 mb Rising Delaware City 1020 mb Rising Newbold 1020 mb Rising Bridesburg 1020 mb Rising Philadelphia 1019 mb Rising Marcus Hook 1020 mb Rising Burlington 1020 mb Rising Ship John Shoal 1020 mb Rising Cape May 1020 mb Rising ----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity--------------------------- Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G. Lewes 28.7 psu 1.020 -----------------Air Gap/Bridge Clearance (above water surface)----------------- Reedy Point Bridge 138.1 ft, Decr. Delaware Mem. Bridge 189.2 ft, Decr. Ben Franklin Bridge.. 137.2 ft, Incr. ------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------ Spd Dir Spd Dir LB10, Delaware Bay .. *** kn ( ), ***°T Philadelphia Curren.. 1.3 kn (E), 184.0°T Reedy Point (predic.. 0.9 kn (F), 357.0°T --------------------------------------Waves------------------------------------- SigHt PkDir PkPer SigHt PkDir PkPer Off Bethany Beach, .. 1.7 ft 124°T 8 s *** Data not displayed as a result of quality control monitoring. For information on
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