Redondo Beach, WA
CATEGORY 2
WHAT
Category 2 indicates no flooding risk. A moderate tide and slightly below normal pressure will be in play, but conditions are generally routine.
WHEN
Peak high tides will occur around 2:12 AM and again near 5:30 PM.
IMPACTS
• No impact anticipated.
REASONING
The moderate astronomical tide contributes the most to today’s classification, with minor influence from somewhat lower-than-usual pressure. Onshore wind does not contribute much, and all models agree on Category 2.
CATEGORY 2
WHAT
Again, Category 2 means no flooding risk. Tides remain moderate, and the pressure is moving closer to normal, so the situation stays routine.
WHEN
Highest tides around 2:54 AM and 6:12 PM.
IMPACTS
• No impact anticipated.
REASONING
The tide is the primary factor, with pressure only adding a slight effect. Wind remains minimal and does not bolster any flood risk. There is no disagreement among forecasts, so Category 2 stands.
CATEGORY 2
WHAT
Category 2 persists, indicating no threat of flooding. A slightly higher tide is expected, but pressure is also higher, keeping conditions benign.
WHEN
High tides peak near 3:30 AM and 6:48 PM.
IMPACTS
• No impact anticipated.
REASONING
Today’s level is mostly driven by the moderate tides, with stable to higher pressure. Onshore wind remains light. Forecast models are unanimous at Category 2 without any higher-end scenarios.
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.