Water Temperature of the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal in Port Penn, DE
Current Water Temperature
66.2°F
Measurement Time: Saturday, May 10, 2025, 6:24 AM EDT
Today's Tides
Low: May 10, 4:55 AM, 0.43 ft
High: May 10, 10:38 AM, 5.35 ft
Low: May 10, 5:04 PM, 0.40 ft
High: May 10, 10:59 PM, 6.04 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
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Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
Station Name: Reedy Point
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 16 feet / 5 meters
Sensor Depth: -2.5 feet / -0.8 meters
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 (4.0 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
46.9°F

Conditions: Sunny
Humidity: 80%
Feels Like: 42°F
Wind: WNW 10.7 mph
Wind Gusts: 17.9 mph
Humidity: 80%
Feels Like: 42°F
Wind: WNW 10.7 mph
Wind Gusts: 17.9 mph
Pressure: 30.02 in
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 76°F
L: 45°F

Sun
H: 78°F
L: 56°F

Mon
H: 77°F
L: 56°F

Tue
H: 65°F
L: 60°F

Wed
H: 74°F
L: 62°F
Air Quality
PM2.5:
7.4 μg/m3
PM10:
7.4 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 318.2 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 76 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:53 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 13 mins
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 6:29 PM
Moon Transit: 11:47 PM
Moonset: 4:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.1%
Moon Transit: 11:47 PM
Moonset: 4:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:55 AM - 3:25 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:59 PM - 7:29 PM4:05 AM - 5:35 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Weather Forecast
Conditions: Sunny
Average Temperature: 60.8°F
Average Humidity: 59%
Average Temperature: 60.8°F
Average Humidity: 59%
Chance of Rain: 0%
Wind: 16.8 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Wind: 16.8 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
6.64 μg/m3
PM10:
6.88 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 353.65 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.8 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:53 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 13 mins
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 6:29 PM
Moon Transit: 11:47 PM
Moonset: 4:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.1%
Moon Transit: 11:47 PM
Moonset: 4:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:55 AM - 3:25 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:59 PM - 7:29 PM4:05 AM - 5:35 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Sunday, May 11, 2025
Weather Forecast
Conditions: Sunny
Average Temperature: 66.7°F
Average Humidity: 53%
Average Temperature: 66.7°F
Average Humidity: 53%
Chance of Rain: 0%
Wind: 8.9 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Wind: 8.9 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
13.48 μg/m3
PM10:
14.33 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 350.32 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 21.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.8 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 21.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:52 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 15 mins
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 7:30 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:58 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:58 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:37 PM - 4:07 PM
Minor Periods
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM4:28 AM - 5:58 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Monday, May 12, 2025
Weather Forecast
Conditions: Sunny
Average Temperature: 66°F
Average Humidity: 56%
Average Temperature: 66°F
Average Humidity: 56%
Chance of Rain: 0%
Wind: 9.4 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Wind: 9.4 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
AQI:
2 - Moderate
PM2.5:
20.92 μg/m3
PM10:
24.33 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 508.68 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 25.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.72 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 25.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:51 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 17 mins
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 8:34 PM
Moon Transit: 12:30 AM
Moonset: 5:24 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Moon Transit: 12:30 AM
Moonset: 5:24 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 2:30 AM2:22 PM - 4:52 PM
Minor Periods
8:04 PM - 9:34 PM4:54 AM - 6:24 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Weather Forecast
Conditions: Moderate rain
Average Temperature: 62.4°F
Average Humidity: 90%
Average Temperature: 62.4°F
Average Humidity: 90%
Chance of Rain: 79%
Wind: 17.4 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Wind: 17.4 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
AQI:
2 - Moderate
PM2.5:
16.12 μg/m3
PM10:
21.33 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 306.1 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.79 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.62 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.31 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.79 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.62 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:50 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 19 mins
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 9:36 PM
Moon Transit: 1:17 AM
Moonset: 5:56 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.2%
Moon Transit: 1:17 AM
Moonset: 5:56 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:47 AM - 3:17 AM3:11 PM - 5:41 PM
Minor Periods
9:06 PM - 10:36 PM5:26 AM - 6:56 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Weather Forecast
Conditions: Patchy rain nearby
Average Temperature: 65.5°F
Average Humidity: 91%
Average Temperature: 65.5°F
Average Humidity: 91%
Chance of Rain: 84%
Wind: 14.3 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Wind: 14.3 mph
UV Index: 0.1
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:49 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 21 mins
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 10:36 PM
Moon Transit: 2:06 AM
Moonset: 6:35 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Moon Transit: 2:06 AM
Moonset: 6:35 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:36 AM - 4:06 AM4:02 PM - 6:32 PM
Minor Periods
10:06 PM - 11:36 PM6:05 AM - 7:35 AM
Action Rating: 4 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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