Eye Coming Onshore
The eye of Hurricane Ike is about to come onshore directly over the eastern end of Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. Will be onshore within the hour…
Some incredible storm surges should be pushed into Galveston Bay and the beaches along Bolivar, including places like Port Bolivar, Crystal Beach, Rollover Bay, Gilchrist and High Island.
GUST TO HURRICANE FORCE
PORT ARTHUR…HVY RAIN…79F…E45G76…29.23F FOG
SABINE PASS…GUST TO 73 KNOTS…85 MPH…
SEA RIM STATE PARK…GUST TO 74 MPH
HOUSTON HOBBY GUST TO 67 MPH
Surge 11.7 feet at Galveston Pleasure Pier…
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