C1category 1
Cyclone Sina (1980)
Cyclone Sina formed in the South Pacific on 9 March 1980 and faded on 16 March 1980. Peak wind 130 km/h (70 kt), category 1, lowest pressure 970 hPa. Landfall: New Zealand.
130 km/hPeak wind · 70 kt
970 hPaLowest pressure
7.5 daysDuration
5,338 kmTrack length · ACE 5.6
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression
Wind along the track
km/h · UTC
Landfalls
| Date | Countries hit | Landfall wind | Nearby | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 March 1980 00:00 UTC | TS | New Zealand | 74 km/h | Moerewa · 13 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
Tauranga100 km · 83 km/h
Whangārei39 km · 74 km/h
Whakatāne40 km · 83 km/h
Te Puke86 km · 83 km/h
Kerikeri31 km · 74 km/h
Kawerau69 km · 83 km/h
Mount Maunganui98 km · 83 km/h
Kaitaia79 km · 74 km/h
Ōpōtiki34 km · 83 km/h
Dargaville49 km · 74 km/h
Kaikohe21 km · 74 km/h
Ruakākā61 km · 74 km/h
Waimate North23 km · 74 km/h
Awakeri48 km · 83 km/h
Wellsford99 km · 74 km/h
Moerewa13 km · 74 km/h
Tangiteroria36 km · 74 km/h
Edgecumbe52 km · 83 km/h
Hikurangi29 km · 74 km/h
Paihia26 km · 74 km/h
Kaharoa99 km · 83 km/h
Kawakawa14 km · 74 km/h
Ahipara85 km · 74 km/h
Maketu75 km · 83 km/h
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