Water Temperature of the Delaware River in Philadelphia, PA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, April 18, 2026, 8:36 AM EDT
Today's Tides
High: April 18, 2:33 AM, 7.2 ft
Low: April 18, 9:46 AM, 0.3 ft
High: April 18, 3:05 PM, 6.1 ft
Low: April 18, 9:52 PM, 0.6 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Washington Avenue Green; Camden, NJStation Name: Philadelphia
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 20 feet
Sensor Depth: -7 feet
Nearest Address:
811 S Chris Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19148
Philadelphia County
GPS Coordinates: 39.933300, -75.141701
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Weather for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 78°F
L: 56°F

Sun
H: 56°F
L: 45°F

Mon
H: 53°F
L: 41°F

Tue
H: 60°F
L: 39°F

Wed
H: 69°F
L: 47°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 90 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 2:01 PM
Moonset: 9:41 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:06 AM - 5:36 AM1:31 PM - 4:01 PM
Minor Periods
9:11 PM - 10:41 PM6:06 AM - 7:36 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Coastal Flood Advisory issued April 17 at 3:00PM EDT until April 19 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Fri April 17, 2026, 3:00 PM
Expires: Sat April 18, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Gloucester, Camden and Northwestern Burlington. In Pennsylvania, Delaware, Philadelphia, Eastern Montgomery and Lower Bucks. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 6 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads along 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 April 18 at 1:37AM EDT until April 19 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 1:37 AM
Expires: Sat April 18, 2026, 2:45 PM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Gloucester, Camden and Northwestern Burlington. In Pennsylvania, Delaware, Philadelphia and Lower Bucks. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 6 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads along 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 April 18 at 2:59AM EDT until April 19 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 2:59 AM
Expires: Sat April 18, 2026, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Gloucester, Camden and Northwestern Burlington. In Pennsylvania, Delaware, Philadelphia and Lower Bucks. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 6 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads along 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 April 17 at 3:00PM EDT until April 19 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Fri April 17, 2026, 3:00 PM
Expires: Sat April 18, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Portions of central and southern Delaware and New Jersey. * WHEN...From 8 PM Saturday to 2 AM EDT Sunday. * 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 April 18 at 1:37AM EDT until April 19 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 1:37 AM
Expires: Sat April 18, 2026, 2:45 PM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Portions of central and southern Delaware and central, northern and southern New Jersey. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 2 AM EDT Sunday. * 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: 15.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 2:01 PM
Moonset: 9:41 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:06 AM - 5:36 AM1:31 PM - 4:01 PM
Minor Periods
9:11 PM - 10:41 PM6:06 AM - 7:36 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 3:02 PM
Moonset: 11:00 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:05 AM - 6:35 AM2:32 PM - 5:02 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM6:45 AM - 8:15 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 4:07 PM
Moonset: 12:00 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:08 AM - 7:38 AM3:37 PM - 6:07 PM
Minor Periods
7:35 AM - 9:05 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.73 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 5:12 PM
Moonset: 12:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 18.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:13 AM - 8:43 AM4:42 PM - 7:12 PM
Minor Periods
8:35 AM - 10:05 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 6:14 PM
Moonset: 1:16 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 28.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:17 AM - 9:47 AM5:44 PM - 8:14 PM
Minor Periods
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM12:46 AM - 2:16 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
