Daily Update
Philadelphia / Delaware River & Bay
October 07, 2024
Notices
Moran Shipping Agencies at Port Philadelphia & Wilmington, DE.
Port Security - MARSEC Level 1
Local Time – GMT -4
Good day,
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
308 AM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024
ANZ454-455-072015-
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Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
308 AM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
seas 4 to 7 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE
out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick
Island DE out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Draft information
Draft information
37’ - 40’ outbound from Packer Avenue including Beckett Street
- Use reference station Philadelphia.
- Vessels may sail 3 hours before low water and up until 1.5 hours after low water at Philadelphia.
37’ - 40’ outbound from Paulsboro
- Please use reference station Marcus Hook.
- Vessels may sail from Paulsboro 1 hour before low water up until 3 hours after low water at Marcus Hook.
37’ - 40’ outbound from Marcus Hook (anchorage or berth)
- Please use reference station Marcus Hook.
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Marine Weather
ANZ400-080000-
702 AM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024
SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A cold front will cross the region this morning. Surface high
pressure returns thereafter and holds influence over the region
into next weekend.
ANZ454-080000-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
702 AM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
TODAY
SW winds around 15 kt, becoming NW this afternoon. Gusts
up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 17 seconds
and S 4 ft at 5 seconds. Isolated showers early this morning.
TONIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 7 ft at 17 seconds.
TUE
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 15 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 13 seconds and E 4 ft at 14 seconds.
WED
NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 12 seconds.
WED NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds and
NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
THU
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
THU NIGHT
N winds around 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
FRI
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
FRI NIGHT
W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
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