Delaware River and Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2024-05-01 07:11 EDT ----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)--------------------------- Lewes 2.8 ft, Falling Brandywine Shoal Li.. 3.3 ft, Falling Reedy Point 5.9 ft, Falling Delaware City 6.2 ft, Falling Newbold 8.0 ft, Rising Bridesburg 7.6 ft, Rising Philadelphia 7.5 ft, Rising Marcus Hook 7.1 ft, Burlington 7.7 ft, Rising Ship John Shoal 5.0 ft, Falling Cape May 2.8 ft, Falling --------------------------------------Winds------------------------------------- Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts Lewes 5 kn NE 5 Brandywine Shoal Li.. 4 kn NE 6 Delaware City calm Newbold 2 kn WSW 3 Burlington 2 kn WSW 3 Ship John Shoal 5 kn SE 5 Cape May 1 kn NE 3 ----------------------------Air and Water Temperature--------------------------- Air Water Air Water Off Bethany Beach, .. 55 °F 56 °F Lewes 57 °F 56 °F Brandywine Shoal Li.. 58 °F Reedy Point 62 °F 62 °F Delaware City 62 °F Newbold 57 °F 64 °F Bridesburg 62 °F 59 °F Philadelphia 60 °F 59 °F Marcus Hook 61 °F 60 °F Burlington 59 °F 60 °F Ship John Shoal 60 °F *** °F Cape May 58 °F *** °F -------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------ Lewes 1014 mb Rising Brandywine Shoal Li.. 1014 mb Rising Reedy Point 1013 mb Rising Delaware City 1014 mb Rising Newbold 1014 mb Rising Bridesburg 1013 mb Rising Philadelphia 1013 mb Rising Marcus Hook 1013 mb Rising Burlington 1013 mb Rising Ship John Shoal 1014 mb Rising Cape May 1014 mb Rising ----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity--------------------------- Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G. Lewes 25.2 psu 1.020 -----------------Air Gap/Bridge Clearance (above water surface)----------------- Reedy Point Bridge 135.3 ft, Incr. Delaware Mem. Bridge 184.7 ft, Incr. Ben Franklin Bridge.. 130.3 ft, Decr. ------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------ Spd Dir Spd Dir LB10, Delaware Bay .. 1.4 kn (E), 164.0°T Philadelphia Curren.. 1.1 kn (F), 5.0°T Reedy Point (predic.. 0.2 kn (S), 147.0°T --------------------------------------Waves------------------------------------- SigHt PkDir PkPer SigHt PkDir PkPer Off Bethany Beach, .. 2.4 ft 049°T 11 s *** Data not displayed as a result of quality control monitoring. For information on
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