Delaware River and Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2024-05-18 13:27 EDT ----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)--------------------------- Lewes 2.3 ft, Rising Brandywine Shoal Li.. 2.3 ft, Rising Reedy Point 2.1 ft, Falling Delaware City 2.3 ft, Falling Newbold 7.6 ft, Falling Bridesburg 5.6 ft, Falling Philadelphia 5.2 ft, Falling Marcus Hook 3.6 ft, Falling Burlington 7.0 ft, Falling Ship John Shoal 1.7 ft, Falling Cape May 2.5 ft, Rising --------------------------------------Winds------------------------------------- Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts Lewes calm Brandywine Shoal Li.. 4 kn SSE 4 Delaware City 3 kn NNW 4 Newbold 1 kn NW 2 Burlington calm Ship John Shoal 1 kn W 2 Cape May 5 kn E 6 ----------------------------Air and Water Temperature--------------------------- Air Water Air Water Off Bethany Beach, .. 57 °F 59 °F Lewes 59 °F 61 °F Brandywine Shoal Li.. 59 °F Reedy Point 64 °F 65 °F Delaware City 64 °F Newbold 65 °F 64 °F Bridesburg 63 °F 63 °F Philadelphia 64 °F 64 °F Marcus Hook 64 °F 64 °F Burlington 64 °F 61 °F Ship John Shoal 64 °F *** °F Cape May 60 °F 60 °F -------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------ Lewes 1015 mb Falling Brandywine Shoal Li.. 1015 mb Falling Reedy Point 1015 mb Falling Delaware City 1015 mb Falling Newbold 1015 mb Falling Bridesburg 1015 mb Falling Philadelphia 1015 mb Falling Marcus Hook 1015 mb Falling Burlington 1015 mb Falling Ship John Shoal 1015 mb Falling Cape May 1015 mb Falling ----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity--------------------------- Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G. Lewes 24.9 psu 1.019 -----------------Air Gap/Bridge Clearance (above water surface)----------------- Reedy Point Bridge 139.3 ft, Incr. Delaware Mem. Bridge 188.9 ft, Incr. Ben Franklin Bridge.. 132.8 ft, Incr. ------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------ Spd Dir Spd Dir LB10, Delaware Bay .. 0.0 kn (S), 217.0°T Philadelphia Curren.. 0.6 kn (E), 190.0°T Reedy Point (predic.. 2.0 kn (E), 161.0°T --------------------------------------Waves------------------------------------- SigHt PkDir PkPer SigHt PkDir PkPer Off Bethany Beach, .. 2.9 ft 072°T 9 s *** Data not displayed as a result of quality control monitoring. For information on
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