Flood Watch

Redondo Beach, WA

Day 1: 2026-10-13

CATEGORY 2

WHAT
Conditions remain routine for a Category 2. Tides are moderately high, and pressure is near normal, so no flooding risk is expected.

WHEN
Peak water levels are expected in the morning around 7:54 AM and again in the evening near 6:30 PM.

IMPACTS
- No impact anticipated.

REASONING
The moderate astronomical tide is the main driver today, with near-normal pressure and minimal onshore wind. These factors keep conditions at Category 2 with no flooding concerns.

Day 2: 2026-10-14

CATEGORY 2

WHAT
Another routine day at Category 2. Tides remain moderate, and pressure is again close to normal levels, preventing any flood risk.

WHEN
Peak water levels in the morning around 8:42 AM and in the evening near 7:06 PM.

IMPACTS
- No impact anticipated.

REASONING
Moderate tides dominate the risk assessment, with stable pressure and light wind offering little to no additional concern. Overall conditions remain at Category 2.

Day 3: 2026-10-15

CATEGORY 1

WHAT
A calmer scenario at Category 1, indicating no risk of flooding. Tides are somewhat lower, and pressure remains high.

WHEN
Peak water levels occur late morning near 9:30 AM and again in the evening around 7:42 PM.

IMPACTS
- No impact anticipated.

REASONING
Slightly lower tide levels and minimal wind influence keep the day at Category 1. High pressure also supports benign conditions. This is similar to the 2024-02-23 Cat 1 event.

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.