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SOUTHEAST TEXAS FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 950 AM CDT MON SEP 9 2002 I REALLY HATE TO FLIP-FLOP LIKE THIS...BUT WE NEED TO RE-ISSUE THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH. HAVE SUSTAINED 20 KT EAST WINDS IN GLS BAY. OBSERVER AT JAMAICA BEACH IS REPORTING TIDES 2.5 FEET ABOVE WHERE THEY SHOULD BE AT THIS TIME AND WATER OVER BOAT DOCKS AND BULKHEADS. AT LOW TIDE THIS MORNING TCOON DATA SHOWING CLEAR LAKE ENTRANCE AT 2.5 FEET ABOVE. PORTIONS OF TODDVILLE ROAD WILL BEGIN FLOODING WITH WATER LEVELS AT 4 FEET...WHICH READINGS MAY APPROACH TONIGHT AT HIGH TIDE. APPEARS SOME TYPE OF HYBRID SYSTEM MAY GET GOING OFF THE COAST TUE WITH BOTH ETA AND AVN SHOWING A TIGHTENING ERLY GRADIENT. BOTTOM LINE IS WE DON'T EXPECT THINGS TO GET ANY BETTER. MIGHT NOT HAVE A LOT TO SPEAK OF TODAY...BUT BELIEVE THE THREAT GOES UP TONIGHT AND TUE WITH WESTERN SHORE OF GLS BAY THE MAIN THREAT. |