Daily Update
Philadelphia / Delaware River & Bay
October 10, 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
757 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
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Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
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-
757 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
around 5 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Fenwick Island
DE out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening.
* 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
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702 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
High pressure will build into the area through the end of the
week, resulting in below normal temperatures and dry conditions.
A weakening cold front will arrive on Saturday, then stall or
lift back north into Sunday as an area of low pressure develops
along it. Another cold front will pass through the area on
Monday with cooler high pressure returning into the middle of
next week.
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Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
702 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
TODAY
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 12 seconds.
TONIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
FRI
N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
11 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and NE 2 ft at
6 seconds.
SAT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 12 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at
13 seconds.
SUN
SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
SUN NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers.
MON
W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
MON NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
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