Flood Watch

Redondo Beach, WA

Day 1: 2024-08-20

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 04:00 AM to 06:00 AM PST and from 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM PST.

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

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

On August 20, the high tide at 04:06 AM is expected to reach a height of approximately 18.703 feet with a barometric pressure of 1015.17 hPa. The second high tide at 05:54 PM will reach around 19.860 feet with a barometric pressure of 1012.58 hPa. These conditions are similar to the Category 1 event on 03/02/2024 but with slightly higher tide levels and higher barometric pressure, indicating a low risk of significant flooding.

Day 2: 2024-08-21

CATEGORY 3

WHAT Moderate coastal flooding expected. Possible inundation of up to 1 foot above ground level near shorelines and low-lying areas.

WHEN From 05:00 AM to 07:00 AM PST and from 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM PST.

IMPACTS Moderate flooding of low-lying areas, parks, and roads. Some road closures possible.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

On August 21, the high tide at 05:06 AM is expected to reach a height of approximately 18.677 feet with a barometric pressure of 1007.52 hPa. The second high tide at 06:24 PM will reach around 20.074 feet with a barometric pressure of 1004.28 hPa. These conditions are similar to the Category 3 event on 12/27/2023 but with slightly lower tide levels and higher barometric pressure, indicating a moderate risk of flooding.

Day 3: 2024-08-22

CATEGORY 4

WHAT Significant coastal flooding expected. Possible inundation of up to 1.5 feet above ground level near shorelines and low-lying areas.

WHEN From 06:00 AM to 08:00 AM PST and from 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM PST.

IMPACTS Significant flooding of low-lying areas, parks, and roads. Road closures likely.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

On August 22, the high tide at 06:06 AM is expected to reach a height of approximately 18.440 feet with a barometric pressure of 1001.63 hPa. The second high tide at 06:54 PM will reach around 20.178 feet with a barometric pressure of 1001.63 hPa. These conditions are similar to the Category 4 event on 11/15/2021 but with slightly lower tide levels and higher barometric pressure, indicating a significant risk of flooding.

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.