Flood Watch

Redondo Beach, WA

Day 1: 2024-04-25

CATEGORY 3

WHAT Minor coastal flooding expected. Possible inundation of up to 0.5 feet above ground level near shorelines and low-lying areas.

*WHEN From 3:00 AM to 6:00 AM PST, coinciding with the high tide.

IMPACTS Minor flooding of low-lying areas, parks, and roads. Isolated road closures possible.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

The barometric pressure during the high tide at 04:36 is 999.6799926757812 hPa, which is higher than the threshold that indicates a severe risk of flooding. However, the tide height is not expected to reach the levels seen in historical Category 4 or 5 events. The NOAA Flood Likelihood Analysis indicates a low likelihood of flooding for this date, with a distance to threshold of -2.22m, which supports the Category 3 assessment.

Day 2: 2024-04-26

CATEGORY 2

WHAT Coastal conditions are expected to be relatively stable with no significant risk of flooding.

WHEN Throughout the day, despite high tides.

IMPACTS No significant impacts expected. Normal tidal conditions with no overtopping anticipated.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

The barometric pressure during the high tides are well above the critical threshold, at 1011.8599853515625 hPa for the evening tide and 1006.02001953125 hPa for the morning tide, indicating stable weather conditions. The NOAA Flood Likelihood Analysis maintains a low likelihood of flooding for this date as well.

Day 3: 2024-04-27

CATEGORY 2

WHAT No significant coastal flooding expected despite high tides.

WHEN Throughout the day, particularly during high tides.

IMPACTS Standard tidal activity without substantial flooding risks.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

Barometric pressures during both high tides are above the critical threshold for severe weather conditions that could lead to flooding. The NOAA Flood Likelihood Analysis continues to show a low likelihood of flooding for this date, with no significant change in flood thresholds or distances to thresholds from previous days.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 and adhere to any advisories or evacuation orders that may be issued.