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Tropical storms and hurricanes in Mozambique since 1980

Landfalls in Mozambique since 1980: 46 tropical systems, 18 of them at hurricane, typhoon or cyclone strength and 5 at category 3 or more. The strongest at landfall: Cyclone Eline:leone (2000), 191 km/h.

53Landfalls
18Hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones
5Category 3 or more
Mar 2025Cyclone Jude
Jude 2025Dikeledi 2024Chido 2024Filipo 2024Alvaro 2023Freddy 2023Freddy 2023Jasmine 2022Gombe 2022Gombe 2022Dumako 2022Ana 2022Guambe 2021Eloise 2021Chalane 2020Kenneth 2019Idai 2019Idai 2019Desmond 2019Desmond 2019Dineo 2017Chedza 2015Hellen 2014Guito 2014Deliwe 2014Haruna 2013Irina 2012Dando 2012Izilda 2009Izilda 2009Jokwe 2008Favio 2007Japhet 2003Delfina 2002Hudah 2000Gloria 2000Eline:leone 2000Astride 1999Beltane 1998 1998 1998Lisette 1997Lisette 1997Bonita 1995Fodah 1995Nadia 1994Filao 1988 1987Berobia 1986Domoina 1984Electre 1982Benedicte 1981Bettina 1980
Tropical storms and hurricanes in Mozambique since 1980
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression

Landfalls by month

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Landfalls

DateStormsLandfall windNearby
10 March 2025C1Cyclone Jude128 km/hMonapo · 20 km
13 January 2025C1Cyclone Dikeledi143 km/hMozambique · 8 km
15 December 2024C3Cyclone Chido183 km/hChiure · 46 km
12 March 2024TSCyclone Filipo83 km/hInhassoro · 32 km
29 December 2023TDCyclone Alvaro46 km/hDondo · 48 km
24 February 2023TSCyclone Freddy93 km/hInhassoro · 101 km
11 March 2023C2Cyclone Freddy157 km/hNamacurra · 12 km
23 April 2022TSCyclone Jasmine65 km/hMozambique · 8 km
11 March 2022C3Cyclone Gombe185 km/hMozambique · 43 km
17 March 2022TDCyclone Gombe–Quelimane · 18 km
18 February 2022TDTropical Storm Dumako–Quelimane · 27 km
24 January 2022TSTropical Storm Ana89 km/hNampula · 136 km
12 February 2021TDCyclone Guambe–Inhassoro · 109 km
23 January 2021C2Cyclone Eloise154 km/hBeira · 62 km
30 December 2020TSCyclone Chalane107 km/hDondo · 66 km
25 April 2019C3Cyclone Kenneth181 km/hPemba · 86 km
4 March 2019TDCyclone Idai–Namacurra · 29 km
15 March 2019C3Cyclone Idai185 km/hDondo · 12 km
17 January 2019TDTropical Storm Desmond37 km/hChokwe · 112 km
21 January 2019TDTropical Storm Desmond52 km/hQuelimane · 120 km
15 February 2017C1Cyclone Dineo139 km/hMaxixe · 51 km
13 January 2015TDTropical Storm Chedza37 km/hNamacurra · 61 km
4 April 2014TDCyclone Hellen–Inhassoro · 4 km
17 February 2014TDCyclone Guito37 km/hNampula · 150 km
22 January 2014TDTropical Storm Deliwe–Beira · 36 km
16 February 2013TDCyclone Haruna46 km/hNamacurra · 95 km
11 March 2012TDTropical Storm Irina–Inhambane · 29 km
16 January 2012TDTropical Storm Dando–Inharrime · 65 km
22 March 2009TDCyclone Izilda37 km/hNampula · 121 km
29 March 2009TDCyclone Izilda28 km/hBeira · 54 km
8 March 2008C2Cyclone Jokwe172 km/hNamialo · 121 km
22 February 2007C2Cyclone Favio167 km/hInhassoro · 21 km
2 March 2003C2Cyclone Japhet157 km/hInhassoro · 21 km
31 December 2002TSTropical Storm Delfina98 km/hNamialo · 121 km
8 April 2000C1Cyclone Hudah148 km/hNamacurra · 139 km
9 March 2000TDTropical Storm Gloria46 km/hInhambane · 19 km
22 February 2000C3Cyclone Eline:leone191 km/hBeira · 81 km
3 January 2000TDCyclone Astride56 km/hChiure · 61 km
1 February 1998TDTropical Storm Beltane46 km/hInhaminga · 70 km
17 January 1998TDTropical Storm of 15 January 199856 km/hMozambique · 39 km
19 January 1998TDTropical Storm of 15 January 199856 km/hBeira · 95 km
25 February 1997TDCyclone Lisette37 km/hNampula · 105 km
2 March 1997C1Cyclone Lisette126 km/hDondo · 73 km
13 January 1996C1Cyclone Bonita135 km/hQuelimane · 24 km
21 January 1995TDTropical Storm Fodah28 km/hNamacurra · 139 km
24 March 1994C1Cyclone Nadia139 km/hNacala · 4 km
2 March 1988C1Cyclone Filao120 km/hQuelimane · 48 km
25 November 1987TDTropical Storm of 20 November 198761 km/hPemba · 65 km
9 January 1986TSTropical Storm Berobia70 km/hInhaminga · 67 km
28 January 1984TSTropical Storm Domoina98 km/hMaxixe · 29 km
5 February 1982TDTropical Storm Electre56 km/hNamacurra · 61 km
24 December 1981TDCyclone Benedicte–Quelimane · 25 km
1 December 1980TDTropical Depression Bettina–Pemba · 127 km