Gloucester City
Delaware Bay and Delaware River (Delaware City, Philadelphia) · USA
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Gloucester City is a harbour in the Delaware Bay and Delaware River (Delaware City, Philadelphia) cruising area, USA. The water depth in the harbour is about 11.5 m. Facilities on site: Slipway. The nearest harbour by water is Wiggins Park Marina (2.8 nm). With Sailseer you can plan passages from here with weather from nine models, tides, currents and bridge times.
Harbour info
Water depth: Harbour 11.5 m
Depth source: EMODnet (estimate)
Location: 39° 53,78' N 075° 07,78' W
From OpenStreetMap (way/286343116). Depth 11.5 m estimated off the entrance from the EMODnet model, not guaranteed. No name in OpenStreetMap, named after the nearest town.
Facilities
Slipway
10-day outlook
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Strongest wind and gust per day, mean of ECMWF and GFS; from day six only a trend. Hourly forecast, models and warnings on the map
Nearest harbours by water
- Wiggins Park Marina 2.8 nm N · Plan route
- Penn's Landing Marina 2.9 nm N · Plan route
- Vane Brothers Philadelphia City Dock 3.4 nm W, via Schleuse bei Vane Brothers Philadelphia City Dock · Plan route
- East Camden 5 nm N · Plan route
- Riverside Yacht Club 8.7 nm W, via Schleuse bei Vane Brothers Philadelphia City Dock · Plan route
- Corinthian Yacht Club (Delaware Bay and Delaware River (Delaware City, Philadelphia)) 8.9 nm W, via Schleuse bei Vane Brothers Philadelphia City Dock · Plan route
Bridges and locks nearby
- Basin Bridge Road Bascule bridge · 5.2 km
- Schleuse bei Vane Brothers Philadelphia City Dock Lock · 5.3 km
Harbour guides and charts
- OpenSeaMap Chart with buoys, lights and harbour details
- OpenStreetMap Map with paths, shops and addresses ashore
- Google Maps Satellite view, Street View, opening hours ashore
- Windy Webcams Webcams nearby
- Navily Photos, reviews, prices and berth booking
- noforeignland Anchorages, services and reports from cruising sailors
Rules and formalities
Frequently asked questions
How deep is the water at Gloucester City?
The water depth in the harbour is about 11.5 m. Source of the depth: EMODnet (estimate). Always rely on the chart and the echo sounder.
What facilities does Gloucester City have?
Facilities on site: Slipway.
Which harbours are near Gloucester City?
By water: Wiggins Park Marina (2.8 nm), Penn's Landing Marina (2.9 nm), Vane Brothers Philadelphia City Dock (3.4 nm), East Camden (5 nm), Riverside Yacht Club (8.7 nm), Corinthian Yacht Club (Delaware Bay and Delaware River (Delaware City, Philadelphia)) (8.9 nm).
What is the weather like in Gloucester City?
For Gloucester City, Sailseer shows the 10-day outlook from ECMWF and GFS and, on the map, the hourly forecast from nine models with official warnings and measured wind.
Sources: OpenStreetMap way/286343116, OpenStreetMap (harbour services) (as of 2026-10-21) Location and facilities partly from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).