Category 2 · NO FLOODING EXPECTED

Flood Watch

Redondo Beach, WA

Day 1: 2026-08-01

CATEGORY 2

WHAT
A routine day with no flooding expected. The slightly elevated astronomical tide is the primary driver, but it remains below flood-trigger thresholds.

WHEN
Peak tidal levels occur in the late evening around 8:12 PM.

IMPACTS
• No impact anticipated.

REASONING
Moderate tidal height and near-normal pressure contribute to the category, with minimal wind influence. No other factors push conditions close to flood status.


Day 2: 2026-08-02

CATEGORY 2

WHAT
Again, no flood risk is indicated. Normal pressure and only routine tidal elevations dominate the forecast.

WHEN
Highest tides arrive late in the evening around 8:42 PM.

IMPACTS
• No impact anticipated.

REASONING
Regular tidal patterns remain the main factor, with slightly above-normal pressure and negligible onshore wind keeping conditions safe.


Day 3: 2026-08-03

CATEGORY 2

WHAT
No sign of flood conditions. Tidal levels are similar to the previous days, and no adverse weather factors are present.

WHEN
Peak tide occurs late evening near 9:06 PM.

IMPACTS
• No impact anticipated.

REASONING
Moderate tides with benign pressure and negligible wind contribution maintain a low-risk environment. No king tide or other stressors are present.


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 TodaySunMon Cat 3 · 13 ft 12.9 ft12.7 ft12.8 ft

Weather panel — Day 1

CentralEnsemble p10–p90
Pressure1020.0 hPa1020.9–1022.0
Wind13 mph SW9–11
Surge (forecast)0.30 ft
NOAA HTF likelihood0%

Onshore component: 13.1 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

Friday, March 20, 2026 Category 1
Tide
12.9 ft
Pressure
1018.3 hPa
Wind
12 mph SSW

Selected from the nearest-neighbor search across every logged flood event · 93% similar.