Category 2 · NO FLOODING EXPECTED

Flood Watch

Redondo Beach, WA

Day 1: 2026-06-21

CATEGORY 2

WHAT A routine tide event is expected, with no significant flood risk. The moderate tide is the primary driver, aided slightly by slightly below-normal pressure and minimal onshore wind.

WHEN Peak water levels are expected in the late morning around 10:48 AM and again late evening near 11:42 PM.

IMPACTS • No impact anticipated.

REASONING Tide was the most influential factor, with only a small contribution from below-normal pressure. Onshore wind remains minimal, keeping overall flood risk low.

Day 2: 2026-06-22

CATEGORY 2

WHAT Again, conditions remain routine with no significant flooding threat. Tide is still the main contributor, while pressure remains near normal; onshore wind influence is negligible.

WHEN Peak water levels are expected around midnight near 12:00 AM and midday around 12:24 PM.

IMPACTS • No impact anticipated.

REASONING This classification is driven primarily by moderate tide and slightly below-normal pressure, with minimal wind effect. All guidance agrees on a low-risk scenario.

Day 3: 2026-06-23

CATEGORY 2

WHAT No notable flood concerns are expected. A moderate tide continues to be the leading factor, with near-normal pressure and minimal onshore wind.

WHEN Peak water levels are likely overnight around 12:18 AM and early afternoon near 2:06 PM.

IMPACTS • No impact anticipated.

REASONING Tide remains the main factor, while pressure is near normal and onshore wind is limited. Ensemble guidance shows no likelihood of a higher category.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

CATEGORY KEY

Forecast detail

72-hour tide forecast at Tacoma (NOAA), local time. Dashed line is the Category 3 threshold.
14 ft 12 ft 10 ft TodayMonTue Cat 3 · 13 ft

Weather panel — Day 1

CentralEnsemble p10–p90
Pressure1014.3 hPa1016.4–1017.2
Wind9 mph NNW3–4
Surge (forecast)0.40 ft
NOAA HTF likelihood0%

No significant onshore component. Pressure values are MSL; wind is the 10-meter forecast. Ensemble spread is the 10th–90th percentile across five weather models (GFS, ECMWF, ICON, GEM, UKMO).

Closest past event

Saturday, February 21, 2026 Category 1
Tide
13.6 ft
Pressure
1014.4 hPa
Wind
15 mph E

Selected from the nearest-neighbor search across every logged flood event · 98% similar.