Flood Watch

Redondo Beach, WA

Day 1: 2023-11-13

CATEGORY 2

WHAT... Based on the provided weather data showing a lack of significant precipitation and moderate wind speeds, the flood potential is relatively low. The tide data peaks at 19.027 feet which is below the historical reference point of a Category 5 event that had a tide height of => 21 feet.

WHEN... The highest tide at 19.027 feet is expected to occur around the early morning hours, specifically at 05:00. Although this does not reach the threshold of past significant flood events, it is still advisable to monitor the situation due to potential inaccuracies in tidal forecast models.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

Weather conditions do not indicate a significant risk of heavy rainfall or storm surge that would contribute to flooding. However, given the coastal nature of Redondo Beach, WA, residents should stay informed on local weather changes that could affect the predicted conditions.

Day 2: 2023-11-14

CATEGORY 1

WHAT... The weather forecast suggests clear conditions with no precipitation and mild wind speeds. The highest expected tide level is significantly below the historical reference for a major flood event, peaking at around 19.554 feet.

WHEN... The tide will reach its highest level for the day at approximately 05:54. Though this level is not indicative of a high flood risk, vigilance is always recommended for coastal areas, particularly where local geography may influence tidal impacts.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

The clear weather conditions with no immediate signs of heavy precipitation reduce the likelihood of flooding. It is important to consider that this assessment does not account for other factors such as ground saturation or local drainage issues which could affect flood risk.

Day 3: 2023-11-15

CATEGORY 1

WHAT... There is no indication from weather data of conditions that would lead to flooding. Winds remain mild and no precipitation is forecasted. The tide is expected to peak at around 19.830 feet, which is lower than day 2 and well below the Category 5 historical reference point.

WHEN... The highest daily tide will occur early in the morning at approximately 06:42. While tides alone do not present an immediate risk, they should be watched in conjunction with real-time local weather changes.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

Given the absence of critical weather factors such as heavy rainfall or storm surge conditions, the flood potential remains minimal according to the provided data.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Residents should continue to monitor forecasts from local meteorological services and heed any advice or directives from local authorities regarding coastal conditions. Although the analysis indicates a low likelihood of flooding based on available data, variables not accounted for in this assessment could alter actual risk levels. Always prioritize safety and consult with local experts for comprehensive flood risk evaluations.