Redondo Beach, WA
CATEGORY 2
WHAT Minor coastal flooding expected. Possible inundation of up to 0.5 feet above ground level near shorelines and low-lying areas.
WHEN From 08:00 AM to 09:00 AM PST.
IMPACTS Minor flooding of low-lying areas, parks, and roads. Isolated road closures possible.
The barometric pressure during the high tide at 08:30 AM is forecasted to be 1012.719970703125 hPa, which is significantly higher than the threshold that has historically led to severe flooding events. The tide height is not expected to reach levels that have previously caused major flooding in Redondo Beach, WA. Wind direction data is not provided, but given the current conditions and comparison with historical events, significant flooding is not anticipated.
CATEGORY 2
WHAT Minimal risk of coastal flooding. No significant impact expected.
WHEN Highest risk period is around the high tide at 09:24 AM PST.
IMPACTS Low potential for minor tidal overflow in very susceptible locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
The barometric pressure at the time of high tide is well above the critical threshold associated with past flooding events, indicating stable weather conditions. The NOAA flood likelihood remains low, with no percentage given for flood risk. The tide height does not approach levels known to cause significant flooding in the area.
CATEGORY 3
WHAT Elevated risk of coastal flooding due to higher tide levels. Be alert for possible minor property damage in vulnerable areas.
WHEN Potential for higher water levels around high tide at 01:24 AM and again at 04:18 PM PST.
IMPACTS Possible minor flooding of the most vulnerable shorelines and adjacent roads. Some property damage could occur in low-lying areas.
The barometric pressure on this day shows a slight decrease compared to the previous days but remains above the threshold for major concern. The tide height is approaching levels that have been associated with Category 3 events in the past, warranting closer monitoring. Without wind data, it's difficult to fully assess the impact, but based on available information, there is an elevated risk compared to Day 1 and Day 2.
Residents and visitors 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. Consult local authorities or experts for final decision-making in flood-related situations.