St Helens Weather Forecast

East of Flinders Island Coastal Waters

Wind

South to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots during the morning. Winds decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening.

Seas

1.5 to 2.5 metres.

1st Swell

Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Weather

Cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the early morning.

Weather Situation

A cooler south to southwesterly airstream is expected on Saturday with a ridge of high pressure forecast to develop over the state through the weekend. A warmer northwesterly airstream is then expected to develop during Monday as the ridge gradually moves to the east and a cold front approaches from the west. The cold front is expected to move over Tasmania on Tuesday resulting in a return to cooler southerly flow.