Delaware River and Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2025-04-29 10:55 EDT ----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)--------------------------- Lewes 4.2 ft, Rising Brandywine Shoal Li.. 5.2 ft, Rising Reedy Point 3.9 ft, Rising Delaware City 3.5 ft, Rising Newbold 1.3 ft, Falling Bridesburg 0.2 ft, Falling Philadelphia 0.3 ft, Falling Marcus Hook 1.8 ft, Rising Burlington 0.9 ft, Falling Ship John Shoal 5.7 ft, Rising Cape May 5.1 ft, Rising --------------------------------------Winds------------------------------------- Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts Lewes 4 kn SSE 12 Brandywine Shoal Li.. 15 kn SW 16 Delaware City 6 kn SW 12 Newbold 12 kn SW 17 Burlington 12 kn WSW 17 Ship John Shoal *** kn *** *** Cape May 11 kn S 17 ----------------------------Air and Water Temperature--------------------------- Air Water Air Water Off Bethany Beach, .. *** °F 54 °F Lewes 71 °F 55 °F Brandywine Shoal Li.. 64 °F Reedy Point 73 °F 60 °F Delaware City 69 °F Newbold 68 °F 64 °F Bridesburg 67 °F 62 °F Philadelphia 72 °F 59 °F Marcus Hook 64 °F 60 °F Burlington 69 °F 64 °F Ship John Shoal *** °F *** °F Cape May 63 °F 55 °F -------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------ Lewes 1024 mb Falling Brandywine Shoal Li.. 1024 mb Falling Reedy Point 1022 mb Falling Delaware City 1022 mb Falling Newbold 1023 mb Falling Bridesburg 1022 mb Falling Philadelphia 1022 mb Falling Marcus Hook 1022 mb Falling Burlington 1022 mb Falling Ship John Shoal *** mb Cape May 1024 mb Falling ----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity--------------------------- Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G. Lewes 27.9 psu 1.022 -----------------Air Gap/Bridge Clearance (above water surface)----------------- Reedy Point Bridge 137.6 ft, Decr. Delaware Mem. Bridge 188.5 ft, Decr. Ben Franklin Bridge.. 140.4 ft, Incr. ------------------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.. 1.5 kn (F), 355.0°T --------------------------------------Waves------------------------------------- SigHt PkDir PkPer SigHt PkDir PkPer Off Bethany Beach, .. 1.7 ft 110°T 8 s *** Data not displayed as a result of quality control monitoring. For information on
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