Water Temperature of the Murderkill River in Frederica, DE
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, June 14, 2026, 1:06 PM EDT
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Local Points of Interest
Spring CreekStation Name: MURDERKILL RIVER AT FREDERICA, DE
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: -3 feet
Nearest Address:
Bay Rd
Frederica, DE 19946
Kent County
GPS Coordinates: 39.0105, -75.4583056
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Millsboro Pond, Millsboro, DE (30.1 mi)
Silver Lake Tributary, Townsend, DE (32 mi)
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Delaware River, Middletown, DE (34.4 mi)
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Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, Chesapeake City, MD (40.3 mi)
Choptank River, Cambridge, MD (44.4 mi)
Weather for Frederica, Delaware
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 96°F
L: 69°F

Mon
H: 80°F
L: 63°F

Tue
H: 79°F
L: 58°F

Wed
H: 88°F
L: 62°F

Thu
H: 96°F
L: 73°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 117 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 8:29 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 12:33 AM
Moonset: 8:36 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:31 AM - 4:01 AM12:03 AM - 2:33 PM
Minor Periods
8:06 PM - 9:36 PM4:04 AM - 5:34 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 14 at 12:11AM EDT until June 15 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sun June 14, 2026, 12:11 AM
Expires: Sun June 14, 2026, 5:15 PM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Kent, Inland Sussex and Delaware Beaches. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible.
A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood. Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to costly repairs. Visit the National Water Prediction Service at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/phi for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 14 at 10:27AM EDT until June 15 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sun June 14, 2026, 10:27 AM
Expires: Sun June 14, 2026, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Kent, Inland Sussex and Delaware Beaches. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible.
A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood. Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to costly repairs. Visit the National Water Prediction Service at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/phi for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 14 at 12:11AM EDT until June 15 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sun June 14, 2026, 12:11 AM
Expires: Sun June 14, 2026, 5:15 PM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Cumberland, Atlantic, Cape May, Atlantic Coastal Cape May and Coastal Atlantic. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible.
A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood. Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to costly repairs. Visit the National Water Prediction Service at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/phi for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 14 at 10:27AM EDT until June 15 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sun June 14, 2026, 10:27 AM
Expires: Sun June 14, 2026, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Cumberland, Atlantic, Cape May, Atlantic Coastal Cape May and Coastal Atlantic. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible.
A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood. Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to costly repairs. Visit the National Water Prediction Service at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/phi for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.29 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.58 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 8:29 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 12:33 AM
Moonset: 8:36 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:31 AM - 4:01 AM12:03 AM - 2:33 PM
Minor Periods
8:06 PM - 9:36 PM4:04 AM - 5:34 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.82 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.79 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 8:30 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 1:41 PM
Moonset: 9:40 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:39 AM - 5:09 AM1:11 PM - 3:41 PM
Minor Periods
9:10 PM - 10:40 PM5:08 AM - 6:38 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.39 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.01 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.17 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 8:30 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 2:46 PM
Moonset: 10:32 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:46 AM - 6:16 AM2:16 PM - 4:46 PM
Minor Periods
10:02 PM - 11:32 PM6:23 AM - 7:53 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.25 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 8:30 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 3:47 PM
Moonset: 11:12 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:49 AM - 7:19 AM3:17 PM - 5:47 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:41 AM - 9:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.78 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 4:42 PM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:46 AM - 8:16 AM4:12 PM - 6:42 PM
Minor Periods
8:58 AM - 10:28 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
