Water Temperature of the Delaware River in Philadelphia, PA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, August 23, 2025, 6:24 AM EDT
Today's Tides
High: August 23, 2:13 AM, 7.25 ft
Low: August 23, 9:15 AM, 0.63 ft
High: August 23, 2:42 PM, 6.52 ft
Low: August 23, 9:21 PM, 0.88 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Draw Channel; Pennsauken, NJ ; Pennsauken Township, NJSponsored Content
Station Name: Bridesburg
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Sensor Depth: -0.8 feet / -0.2 meters
Nearest Address:
East Coast Greenway
Philadelphia, PA 19137
Philadelphia County
GPS Coordinates: 39.983299, -75.074997
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Weather for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Current Weather

Humidity: 81%
Feels Like: 61°F
Wind: SW 3.8 mph
Wind Gusts: 7 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 88°F
L: 64°F

Sun
H: 85°F
L: 69°F

Mon
H: 91°F
L: 74°F

Tue
H: 79°F
L: 64°F

Wed
H: 77°F
L: 61°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 26.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 14.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 1:25 PM
Moonset: 8:06 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:36 AM - 5:06 AM12:55 AM - 3:25 PM
Minor Periods
7:36 PM - 9:06 PM6:04 AM - 7:34 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Coastal Flood Advisory issued August 22 at 8:10PM EDT until August 24 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Fri August 22, 2025, 8:10 PM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level 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...Until 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 Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service at water.weather.gov/ahps for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued August 22 at 8:10PM EDT until August 24 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Fri August 22, 2025, 8:10 PM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level 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...Until 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 Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service at water.weather.gov/ahps for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued August 22 at 8:10PM EDT until August 24 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Fri August 22, 2025, 8:10 PM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level 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...Until 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 Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service at water.weather.gov/ahps for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued August 22 at 8:10PM EDT until August 24 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Fri August 22, 2025, 8:10 PM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level 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...Until 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 Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service at water.weather.gov/ahps for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued August 22 at 8:10PM EDT until August 24 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Fri August 22, 2025, 8:10 PM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level 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...Until 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 Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service at water.weather.gov/ahps for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 75°F
Average Humidity: 62%
Wind: 12.3 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 36.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 1:25 PM
Moonset: 8:06 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:36 AM - 5:06 AM12:55 AM - 3:25 PM
Minor Periods
7:36 PM - 9:06 PM6:04 AM - 7:34 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 76°F
Average Humidity: 72%
Wind: 10.5 mph
UV Index: 1.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.36 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 2:08 PM
Moonset: 8:27 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:20 AM - 5:50 AM1:38 PM - 4:08 PM
Minor Periods
7:57 PM - 9:27 PM7:09 AM - 8:39 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.7°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 12.8 mph
UV Index: 1.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 19.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 2:49 PM
Moonset: 8:47 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:02 AM - 6:32 AM2:19 PM - 4:49 PM
Minor Periods
8:17 PM - 9:47 PM8:13 AM - 9:43 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.3°F
Average Humidity: 44%
Wind: 13.6 mph
UV Index: 1.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 31.11 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 14.26 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.23 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 3:30 PM
Moonset: 9:07 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:42 AM - 7:12 AM3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Minor Periods
8:37 PM - 10:07 PM9:14 AM - 10:44 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 67.5°F
Average Humidity: 45%
Wind: 9.4 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 4:11 PM
Moonset: 9:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:23 AM - 7:53 AM3:41 PM - 6:11 PM
Minor Periods
8:59 PM - 10:29 PM10:16 AM - 11:46 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5