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Delaware River at Penn's Landing, Philadelphia

USGS monitoring location. Launch access and paddling suitability have not been verified.

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

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River reading unavailable

Current river flow is unavailable or over an hour old. Weather alone cannot confirm conditions on this water.

Weather observation: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:30:00 GMT.

River observation: unavailable.

Page checked: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:38:40 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Delaware River at Penn's Landing, Philadelphia
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — USS Olympia.jpg by Jeffrey M. Vinocur, CC BY 2.5. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

2 mph

gusting to 7 mph

Air temp

39°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

Unavailable

USGS has not returned a fresh reading. See the gauge link below.

Weather outlook

Saturday · 100

  • Mon

    94

  • Tue

    66

  • Wed

    74

  • Thu

    78

  • Fri

    85

  • Sat

    100

    Best

  • Sun

    100

Compares forecast wind, air temperature and rain. Does not assess river flow, swell, currents, water temperature or launch access. All times are local to this location.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
5a35
6a27
7a410
8a412
9a616
10a512
11a612
12p714
1p815
2p915
3p919
4p919

Current score unavailable

    We don't have launch notes for this one

    This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, and uses available public readings. We haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

    We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

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