Category 2 · NO FLOODING EXPECTED

Flood Watch

Redondo Beach, WA

Day 1: 2026-07-08

Category 2

WHAT
Overall conditions remain routine with no immediate flood risk. The greatest factor is the moderate astronomical tide, but it is not expected to reach flood levels.

WHEN
High tides will occur midday around 12:36 PM and again late at night near 11:48 PM.

IMPACTS
- No impact anticipated.

REASONING
Tide is the main contributor, with near-average pressure and minimal onshore wind. No king tide conditions are present. The ensemble agrees on Category 2, indicating no additional uncertainty.

Day 2: 2026-07-09

Category 2

WHAT
Conditions remain benign, with gradually changing tidal heights still below any flood thresholds. Pressure is near normal, and wind is light.

WHEN
High tides will peak around midnight (12:00 AM) and again in the early afternoon near 2:18 PM.

IMPACTS
- No impact anticipated.

REASONING
The tide remains the primary factor, but its level is not high enough to cause concern. Pressure and wind contributions are small. All models concur on Category 2.

Day 3: 2026-07-10

Category 2

WHAT
Although pressure dips a bit, the tides remain moderate, keeping the flood risk low. Wind is onshore but very weak.

WHEN
High tide occurs in the overnight hours around 12:30 AM and again late afternoon around 3:48 PM.

IMPACTS
- No impact anticipated.

REASONING
The tide is still the main driver, with slightly lower than normal pressure providing a modest additional factor. Wind is nearly negligible. The ensemble consistently indicates Category 2, so no extra uncertainty is noted.

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 TodayThuFri Cat 3 · 13 ft 12.6 ft12.6 ft

Weather panel — Day 1

CentralEnsemble p10–p90
Pressure1019.9 hPa1021.2–1021.5
Wind4 mph WNW1–4
Surge (forecast)0.20 ft
NOAA HTF likelihood0%

Onshore component: 1.6 mph. 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 07, 2026 Category 1
Tide
12.8 ft
Pressure
1018.5 hPa
Wind
13 mph SE

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