Delaware River and Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2019-12-10 13:35 EST ----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)--------------------------- Newbold 8.4 ft, Rising Burlington 7.8 ft, Rising Bridesburg 6.5 ft, Falling Philadelphia 5.9 ft, Falling Marcus Hook 4.2 ft, Falling Delaware City 2.7 ft, Falling Reedy Point 2.4 ft, Falling Ship John Shoal 1.2 ft, Falling Brandywine Shoal Li.. -0.2 ft, Cape May -0.2 ft, Falling Lewes -0.3 ft, Falling --------------------------------------Winds------------------------------------- Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts Newbold 4 kn WNW 5 Burlington 6 kn WSW 6 Delaware City 2 kn W 7 Ship John Shoal 14 kn WSW 15 Brandywine Shoal Li.. *** kn *** *** Cape May 11 kn SW 14 Lewes 10 kn WSW 14 ----------------------------Air and Water Temperature--------------------------- Air Water Air Water Newbold 55 °F 40 °F Burlington 55 °F 39 °F Bridesburg 53 °F *** °F Philadelphia 57 °F 41 °F Marcus Hook 53 °F 44 °F Delaware City 57 °F 47 °F Reedy Point 56 °F 44 °F Ship John Shoal 58 °F 46 °F Brandywine Shoal Li.. *** °F Cape May 57 °F 47 °F Lewes 67 °F 47 °F -------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------ Newbold 1010 mb Falling Burlington 1010 mb Falling Bridesburg 1010 mb Falling Philadelphia 1010 mb Falling Marcus Hook 1010 mb Falling Delaware City 1010 mb Falling Reedy Point 1010 mb Falling Ship John Shoal 1011 mb Falling Brandywine Shoal Li.. 1011 mb Falling Cape May 1010 mb Falling Lewes 1011 mb Falling ----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity--------------------------- Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G. Ship John Shoal *** psu *** Cape May 27.3 psu 1.022 Lewes 28.9 psu 1.023 -----------------Air Gap/Bridge Clearance (above water surface)----------------- Ben Franklin Bridge 134.5 ft, Incr. Delaware Memorial B.. 188.8 ft, Incr. Reedy Point Bridge 139.1 ft, Incr. ------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------ Spd Dir Spd Dir Philadelphia Curren.. 0.5 kn (E), 189.0°T Reedy Point (pred) *** kn ( ), ***°T Delaware Bay Channe.. *** kn ( ), ***°T *** Data not displayed as a result of quality control monitoring. For information on
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