Just passed high tide (1st of 3 tide cycles)... current surge is ~3.6ft at Battery Park in Mhtn. 6in short of Irene. hudson.dl.stevens-tech.edu/SSWS/d/index.s
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surge should increase from now until about 9pm-midnight or so. surge forecasts for New York Harbor are 6-11 feet. Irene was 4.1.
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this is handy-never seen this site. Seeing that it could reach an 8 ft surge by tomorrow.
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yes, that's the forecast. (double current surge)
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that is definitely a possibility, per NWS discussions (#Sandy's strongest winds in Southern New England)
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East River is just 6 inches short of street level at the end of Jay Street in Dumbo, Brooklyn.






