If you want to know a storm surge formula I found in Emanuel Kerry's Divine Wind. Here it is.
h = 0.00035 * V^2 L / H, (20.1)
V=Wind in mph
L=Length of box miles
H=Average depth of water
It assumes no friction.
Storm Surge Formula
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