Flood Watch

Redondo Beach, WA

Day 1: 2026-07-28

CATEGORY 2

WHAT
This day is classified as Category 2, indicating no flooding risk. The main driver is a moderately high astronomical tide coupled with near-normal air pressure.

WHEN
Peak tide will occur in the early evening around 6:48 PM.

IMPACTS
• No impact anticipated.

REASONING
Tide was the primary contributor, with a modest effect from normal pressure levels. Onshore wind was minimal and did not raise concerns. All models agree on Category 2, so no higher-category scenario is expected.

Day 2: 2026-07-29

CATEGORY 2

WHAT
A Category 2 day with no immediate flood concerns. The tidal height remains moderately high, but pressure is near normal, and winds are light.

WHEN
Peak tide will occur in the evening around 7:06 PM.

IMPACTS
• No impact anticipated.

REASONING
The moderate tide level and slightly below-normal pressure contributed. However, with minimal onshore wind, conditions remain stable. Model consensus shows no chance of a higher category.

Day 3: 2026-07-30

CATEGORY 2

WHAT
Again classified as Category 2, with no flood risk. Tidal levels are near 12 ft, but pressure is only slightly lower than normal and wind is light.

WHEN
Expect the highest tide in the evening around 7:30 PM.

IMPACTS
• No impact anticipated.

REASONING
The tide was the main contributor, with slight pressure effects. Onshore wind remains modest, and forecast models unanimously indicate no elevated flooding potential.

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

• Categories 1-2: No risk of flooding.
• Category 3: Close to a flood event and worth monitoring.
• Category 4: Flooding is likely however, it is uncertain if this will cause major property damage.
• Category 5: Likely to flood and cause property damage.
• Categories 6-7: Extremely high risk of flooding and property damage.