Station Name: WHITE CLAY CREEK AT NEWARK, DE
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 79 feet

Nearest Address:
163 Paper Mill Rd
Newark, DE 19711
New Castle County

GPS Coordinates: 39.6892222, -75.74875

Nearby Water Temperatures

Small Craft Advisory issued June 18 at 2:07AM EDT until June 19 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Effective: Thu June 18, 2026, 2:07 AM
Expires: Thu June 18, 2026, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and choppy waters expected. * WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE. * WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Brief gale force wind gusts near 35 kt are possible across Delaware Bay during the afternoon hours. Scattered thunderstorms could also produce brief gale force wind gusts during the afternoon and evening hours.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Small Craft Advisory issued June 18 at 2:56PM EDT until June 19 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Effective: Thu June 18, 2026, 2:56 PM
Expires: Fri June 19, 2026, 12:00 AM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and choppy waters. * WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Brief gale force wind gusts near 35 kt will remain possible across the Delaware Bay this afternoon. Any thunderstorms that develop could also produce brief gale force wind gusts during the afternoon and evening hours.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.