C5category 5

Cyclone Freddy (2023)

Cyclone Freddy formed in the South Indian Ocean on 4 February 2023 and faded on 14 March 2023. Peak wind 259 km/h (140 kt), category 5, lowest pressure 927 hPa. Landfall: Madagascar, Mozambique.

259 km/hPeak wind · 140 kt

927 hPaLowest pressure

38 daysDuration

13,335 kmTrack length · ACE 83.3

Cyclone Freddy (2023)

C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression

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Landfalls

Date		Countries hit	Landfall wind	Nearby
21 February 2023 18:00 UTC	C1	Madagascar	139 km/h	Mananjary · 29 km
24 February 2023 12:00 UTC	TS	Mozambique	93 km/h	Inhassoro · 101 km
11 March 2023 21:00 UTC	C2	Mozambique	157 km/h	Namacurra · 12 km

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TS2009South Indian Ocean · 102 km/h

Cyclone Freddy (2023)

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