Flood Watch

Redondo Beach, WA

Day 1: 2026-08-08

CATEGORY 1

WHAT
No flooding risk is expected. Tides and pressure remain routine, resulting in calm conditions.

WHEN
Peak tide will occur in the mid-afternoon around 3:48 PM.

IMPACTS
- No impact anticipated.

REASONING
Tide was the main factor, partially offset by normal pressure. Wind was negligible. This is similar to the 2026-07-31 (Cat 1) event.

Day 2: 2026-08-09

CATEGORY 1

WHAT
No flooding risk is expected. Conditions continue to look calm with steady atmospheric pressure.

WHEN
Peak tide is expected in the late afternoon around 4:42 PM.

IMPACTS
- No impact anticipated.

REASONING
As with the previous day, the tide was the primary contributor, but it remained low. Pressure and wind did not amplify conditions beyond Category 1. This is similar to the 2026-07-31 (Cat 1) event.

Day 3: 2026-08-10

CATEGORY 2

WHAT
No flooding risk is expected, though the tide is slightly higher compared to the prior days. Overall, conditions remain in the no-risk range.

WHEN
Peak tide is forecast for the late afternoon around 5:24 PM.

IMPACTS
- No impact anticipated.

REASONING
A moderately higher tide was the principal factor, with modest support from pressure. Light wind did not significantly impact levels, keeping the risk below flood thresholds.

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.