Flood Watch

Redondo Beach, WA

Day 1: 2023-11-12

CATEGORY 2

WHAT... Low risk of flood due to moderate weather conditions with overcast skies and light winds. No significant rainfall expected.

WHEN... The risk remains low throughout the day with the highest tide predicted to be below the historical flood event threshold.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

The highest tide on this day is forecasted to reach approximately 18.4 feet, which is significantly below the historical flood event threshold of 21 feet. Additionally, barometric pressure is expected to remain around 1014 mb which is higher than the historical low pressure of 966 mb associated with flooding. Weather conditions are not indicating significant precipitation that could combine with high tides to raise flood risks.

Day 2: 2023-11-13

CATEGORY 1

WHAT... Minimal risk of flood with no immediate weather-related concerns detected.

WHEN... There is a consistent low risk throughout the day despite periods of high tide, none of which approach concerning levels.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

The tide levels are forecasted to peak at around 19.5 feet, still well below the historical flooding mark. Atmospheric pressure is stable and relatively high at approximately 1016 mb. Weather data suggests a dry period with no severe weather events predicted that would contribute to flooding conditions.

Day 3: 2023-11-14

CATEGORY 2

WHAT... Low risk of flood with some increase due to slightly higher tide levels compared to previous days but still below critical thresholds.

WHEN... Tide levels will be somewhat elevated but are not expected to cause flooding issues on their own.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

Tide levels are expected to rise slightly higher than on Day 2, reaching near 19.5 feet, yet this remains comfortably below the flood event reference point. Barometric pressure is forecasted to be around 1020 mb, indicating stable weather patterns without the presence of storm systems likely to cause significant rainfall or tidal surges conducive to flooding.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... While the analysis indicates low risk of flooding over the next three days, residents should monitor updates from local meteorological services and authorities. High tide events can still lead to localized issues in vulnerable areas. Individuals in areas known for water accumulation or those with poor drainage should remain vigilant during high tides. Always refer to local advisories for the most accurate and timely information pertaining to your specific location.