Some good sites to watch

Near real time wind speeds

http://co-ops.nos.noaa.gov/hgports/hgAllMET.html

 

 

 

Storm surge updates.

http://www.weatherforyou.com/cgi-bin/hw3/hw3.cgi?forecast=stormreports&use_state=tx&nc=forecast,pands,country&dpp=0