St Helens Forecast Detail
St Helens Fishing Weather Forecast
Current conditions, the seven-day outlook, applicable marine forecasts and wind for St Helens.
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Current conditions and 7 day outlook
Conditions here can shift quickly through the day, so use this as the broad weather picture alongside the separate wind and pressure sections below.
Last Reported
Current weather
14.6°C
Cloudy.
Today
Cloudy.
Maximum
18.0°C
Minimum
11.0°C
Rain
20% chance
Mon
2 Nov
Cloudy.
Range
11.0°C to 18.0°C
Rain
20% chance
Tue
3 Nov
Partly cloudy.
Range
12.0°C to 19.0°C
Rain
5% chance
Wed
4 Nov
Showers. Becoming windy.
Range
11.0°C to 20.0°C
Rain
3 to 10 mm · 95% chance
Thu
5 Nov
Cloudy.
Range
11.0°C to 18.0°C
Rain
0 to 1 mm · 30% chance
Fri
6 Nov
Showers.
Range
10.0°C to 21.0°C
Rain
1 to 7 mm · 90% chance
Sat
7 Nov
Shower or two.
Range
10.0°C to 16.0°C
Rain
0 to 3 mm · 70% chance
Sun
8 Nov
Cloudy.
Range
10.0°C to 17.0°C
Rain
10% chance
St Helens · Wind Forecast
Current wind and outlook
Wind direction and strength can change how exposed a location feels, especially around open water, beaches, piers, and headlands.
Last Reported
Current speed
19.0 km/h
Direction
SE
Reading the wind
Wind direction and strength can affect comfort, casting, and exposure around this location.
Wind gusts can be stronger than the average wind speed, so it's worth checking the gust forecast if you're planning to fish from an exposed location or need to know about potential changes in conditions.
Even modest wind can affect comfort and casting, especially where the water is exposed.
The marker shows the current wind direction, while the daily outlook below shows whether conditions are likely to build or ease over the coming days.
Wind forecast unavailable for the coming days.
Barometric pressure
Last observed
1015 hPa
Mean Sea Level pressure · Observed Mon 2 Nov, 9:50 pm local time · BOM
Rising over 6:50 pm–9:50 pm
Pressure movement
Actual observations from the past 24 hours. Lines stop at gaps or changes in measurement source.
St Helens · Marine Forecast
Waves, water, boating comfort & water temperature
Marine forecasts are guidance only. Conditions can change quickly on exposed water.
Current marine state
Current wave
1.48 m
Max wave
1.84 m
Wave period
11.40 s
Swell
1.78 m
Wind wave
0.48 m
Water temp
13.3 C
Marine interpretation
Marine conditions appear manageable based on currently available wave readings.
Marine caution
Higher waves suggest a conservative approach, especially in exposed areas. Forecast wave heights are averages rather than peak conditions. Individual waves may exceed the forecast height at times. Wind and local chop can quickly affect comfort and control. Wave period around 11.90 s can influence how conditions feel on the water. Conditions in open water can change quickly, so keep checking throughout the session.
Water temperature
Water temperature is around 13.3 C, making immersion a more significant factor to plan for. Cool or cold water can affect grip, coordination, and swimming ability. Hypothermia is a real risk, particularly if you become immersed in the water. Wind and rough water can increase the impact of an accidental immersion.
Check local marine warnings, ramps, vessel limits and current conditions before heading out.
Unsure about wave heights & boats? Check before heading out.
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