Delaware River and Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2025-07-04 17:15 EDT ----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)--------------------------- Lewes 4.7 ft, Rising Brandywine Shoal Li.. 5.6 ft, Rising Reedy Point 4.9 ft, Rising Delaware City 4.6 ft, Rising Newbold 0.6 ft, Falling Bridesburg 1.2 ft, Rising Philadelphia 1.5 ft, Rising Marcus Hook 3.4 ft, Rising Burlington 0.5 ft, Falling Ship John Shoal 6.3 ft, Rising Cape May 5.5 ft, Steady --------------------------------------Winds------------------------------------- Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts Lewes *** kn *** *** Brandywine Shoal Li.. calm Delaware City 8 kn NW 12 Newbold 1 kn W 7 Burlington 3 kn WNW 8 Ship John Shoal *** kn *** *** Cape May 5 kn WSW 6 ----------------------------Air and Water Temperature--------------------------- Air Water Air Water Off Bethany Beach, .. *** °F 77 °F Lewes 80 °F 80 °F Brandywine Shoal Li.. 81 °F Reedy Point 83 °F 83 °F Delaware City 83 °F Newbold 84 °F 80 °F Bridesburg 84 °F 80 °F Philadelphia 86 °F 80 °F Marcus Hook 84 °F 81 °F Burlington 82 °F 79 °F Ship John Shoal *** °F *** °F Cape May 80 °F 79 °F -------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------ Lewes 1019 mb Rising Brandywine Shoal Li.. 1020 mb Rising Reedy Point 1018 mb Rising Delaware City 1019 mb Rising Newbold 1019 mb Steady Bridesburg 1019 mb Falling Philadelphia 1019 mb Rising Marcus Hook 1019 mb Rising Burlington 1018 mb Falling Ship John Shoal *** mb Cape May 1019 mb Rising ----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity--------------------------- Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G. Lewes 26.6 psu 1.017 -----------------Air Gap/Bridge Clearance (above water surface)----------------- Reedy Point Bridge 136.6 ft, Decr. Delaware Mem. Bridge 186.7 ft, Decr. Ben Franklin Bridge.. 138.2 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.. 1.8 kn (F), 356.0°T --------------------------------------Waves------------------------------------- SigHt PkDir PkPer SigHt PkDir PkPer Off Bethany Beach, .. 1.8 ft 122°T 8 s *** Data not displayed as a result of quality control monitoring. For information on
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