Redondo Beach, WA
CATEGORY 2
WHAT
A routine day with Category 2 conditions, indicating no immediate flood threat. Moderate tidal levels are the primary factor, while near-normal pressure and light onshore winds offer little additional effect.
WHEN
Peak water levels are expected in the morning around 7:00 AM and again in the evening near 8:00 PM.
IMPACTS
• No impact anticipated.
REASONING
Moderate tidal height drove today’s Category 2 outcome, with a small positive contribution from pressure. Onshore wind was minimal, and the ensemble tail scenario aligns with the central forecast, so there is no additional flood risk uncertainty.
CATEGORY 2
WHAT
Similar conditions persist, with Category 2 indicating no flood concerns. Tidal height remains the principal driver, and pressure is slightly above normal, providing no notable surge.
WHEN
Highest tides occur around 8:00 AM and again in the evening near 8:30 PM.
IMPACTS
• No impact anticipated.
REASONING
Tides remain the main contributor, with a minor effect from slightly higher pressure. Winds remain light and do not add to flood risk, and the ensemble shows no tail uncertainty.
CATEGORY 2
WHAT
Conditions remain in Category 2, still considered routine with no expected flooding. Tidal influence is somewhat lower than previous days, and the wind contribution is negligible.
WHEN
Peak levels occur midmorning near 9:00 AM and again in the evening around 9:00 PM.
IMPACTS
• No impact anticipated.
REASONING
Tides continue as the primary factor, though slightly reduced compared to earlier days. Pressure is near normal, and the wind contribution is minimal to slightly negative. The forecast ensemble confidently holds at Category 2 with no higher tail risk.
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.