Water Temperature of the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal in Port Penn, DE

Current Water Temperature

Current temperature data is
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Today's Tides

 High: August 29, 12:14 AM, 6.1 ft
Low: August 29, 7:07 AM, 0.5 ft
 High: August 29, 12:36 PM, 5.7 ft
Low: August 29, 7:17 PM, 0.6 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Delaware River; Fort DuPont State Park; Augustine Wildlife Area

Chesapeake & Delaware Canal

Station Name: Reedy Point
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 16 feet

Sensor Depth: -3 feet

Nearest Address:
Dutch Neck Rd
Port Penn, DE 19731
New Castle County

GPS Coordinates: 39.558333, -75.571944

Nearby Water Temperatures

Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, Delaware City, DE (2.5 mi)
Delaware River, Middletown, DE (4 mi)
Appoquinimink River, Odessa, DE (6.8 mi)
Delaware River, New Castle, DE (9.4 mi)
Christina River, Newark, DE (9.9 mi)
Christina River, Newport, DE (10.7 mi)
White Clay Creek, Stanton, DE (10.9 mi)
White Clay Creek, Newark, DE (11.2 mi)
Silver Lake Tributary, Townsend, DE (11.5 mi)
Pike Creek, Newark, DE (12.2 mi)
Christina River, Wilmington, DE (12.4 mi)
Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, Chesapeake City, MD (12.9 mi)
White Clay Creek, Newark, DE (13.1 mi)
Red Clay Creek, Wooddale, DE (14.5 mi)
Brandywine Creek, Wilmington, DE (14.6 mi)

Weather for Port Penn, Delaware

Current Weather

73°F
Clear
Clear
62%
S 5 mph
59°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Clear
Tonight
66°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
86°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Sunday Night
73°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Monday
87°F - Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Monday Night
74°F - Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Tuesday
90°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
76°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
90°F - Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
76°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
89°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
73°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday
84°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
70°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
82°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:28 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 10 mins
Moonrise: 8:15 PM
Moon Transit: 1:47 AM
Moonset: 7:53 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:17 AM - 3:47 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

7:45 PM - 9:15 PM
7:23 AM - 8:53 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:28 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 10 mins
Moonrise: 8:15 PM
Moon Transit: 1:47 AM
Moonset: 7:53 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:17 AM - 3:47 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

7:45 PM - 9:15 PM
7:23 AM - 8:53 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 8:39 PM
Moon Transit: 12:49 AM
Moonset: 9:00 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:19 AM - 2:49 AM
12:19 AM - 2:49 AM

Minor Periods

8:09 PM - 9:39 PM
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 8:39 PM
Moon Transit: 12:49 AM
Moonset: 9:00 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:19 AM - 2:49 AM
12:19 AM - 2:49 AM

Minor Periods

8:09 PM - 9:39 PM
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:30 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 5 mins
Moonrise: 9:04 PM
Moon Transit: 3:17 AM
Moonset: 10:08 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:47 AM - 5:17 AM
5:10 PM - 7:40 PM

Minor Periods

8:34 PM - 10:04 PM
9:38 AM - 11:08 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:30 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 5 mins
Moonrise: 9:04 PM
Moon Transit: 3:17 AM
Moonset: 10:08 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:47 AM - 5:17 AM
5:10 PM - 7:40 PM

Minor Periods

8:34 PM - 10:04 PM
9:38 AM - 11:08 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:31 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 9:34 PM
Moon Transit: 4:05 AM
Moonset: 11:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:35 AM - 6:05 AM
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Minor Periods

9:04 PM - 10:34 PM
10:49 AM - 12:19 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:31 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 9:34 PM
Moon Transit: 4:05 AM
Moonset: 11:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:35 AM - 6:05 AM
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Minor Periods

9:04 PM - 10:34 PM
10:49 AM - 12:19 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:32 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs mins
Moonrise: 10:11 PM
Moon Transit: 4:57 AM
Moonset: 12:33 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:27 AM - 6:57 AM
6:54 PM - 9:24 PM

Minor Periods

9:41 PM - 11:11 PM
12:03 AM - 1:33 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:32 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs mins
Moonrise: 10:11 PM
Moon Transit: 4:57 AM
Moonset: 12:33 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:27 AM - 6:57 AM
6:54 PM - 9:24 PM

Minor Periods

9:41 PM - 11:11 PM
12:03 AM - 1:33 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:33 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 10:56 PM
Moon Transit: 5:53 AM
Moonset: 1:46 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:23 AM - 7:53 AM
7:53 PM - 10:23 PM

Minor Periods

10:26 PM - 11:56 PM
1:16 PM - 2:46 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:33 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 10:56 PM
Moon Transit: 5:53 AM
Moonset: 1:46 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:23 AM - 7:53 AM
7:53 PM - 10:23 PM

Minor Periods

10:26 PM - 11:56 PM
1:16 PM - 2:46 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 11:52 PM
Moon Transit: 6:53 AM
Moonset: 2:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:23 AM - 8:53 AM
8:55 PM - 11:25 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:27 PM - 3:57 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 11:52 PM
Moon Transit: 6:53 AM
Moonset: 2:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:23 AM - 8:53 AM
8:55 PM - 11:25 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:27 PM - 3:57 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 1, 1970

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 12:52 AM
Moon Transit: 7:56 AM
Moonset: 3:59 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:26 AM - 9:56 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:29 PM - 4:59 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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