2023 South-West Indian Season
10 named storms in the 2023 South-West Indian season, 146.3 ACE in total, with tracks and ACE for each storm.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-13).
Key Facts
- 10 named storms are listed for the 2023 South-West Indian season.
- Their accumulated cyclone energy totals 146.3 ACE.
- The strongest was Freddy with peak winds of 135 kt (250 km/h, 155 mph).
Tracks
| Storm | First position (lat, lon) | Last position (lat, lon) | Track points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy | -12.3, 116.6 | -15.2, 33.8 | 305 |
| Darian | -9.9, 97.8 | -43.3, 82.5 | 173 |
| Herman | -10.4, 96.0 | -19.5, 102.6 | 61 |
| Fabien | -3.0, 90.1 | -26.1, 71.4 | 115 |
| Dingani | -11.7, 91.4 | -35.4, 75.7 | 135 |
| Cheneso | -8.2, 81.0 | -59.7, 89.5 | 157 |
| Enala | -8.9, 94.1 | -30.6, 69.8 | 105 |
| Ashley | -8.5, 88.0 | -17.1, 71.8 | 39 |
| Ellie | -10.4, 128.3 | -21.1, 131.0 | 146 |
| Balita | -5.4, 89.6 | -17.1, 84.1 | 83 |
ACE by Storm
| Freddy | |
|---|---|
| Darian | |
| Herman | |
| Fabien | |
| Dingani | |
| Cheneso | |
| Enala | |
| Ashley | |
| Ellie | |
| Balita |
Storms
| Storm | Basin | Season | Peak wind | Lowest pressure | Category | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy | South-West Indian | 2023 | 135 kt (250 km/h, 155 mph) | 927 hPa | C4 | 66.2 ACE |
| Darian | South-West Indian | 2023 | 135 kt (250 km/h, 155 mph) | 915 hPa | C4 | 33.1 ACE |
| Herman | South-West Indian | 2023 | 128 kt (237 km/h, 147 mph) | 930 hPa | C4 | 11.7 ACE |
| Fabien | South-West Indian | 2023 | 103 kt (191 km/h, 119 mph) | 959 hPa | C3 | 10.6 ACE |
| Dingani | South-West Indian | 2023 | 83 kt (154 km/h, 96 mph) | 966 hPa | C2 | 8.1 ACE |
| Cheneso | South-West Indian | 2023 | 78 kt (144 km/h, 90 mph) | 950 hPa | C1 | 8.0 ACE |
| Enala | South-West Indian | 2023 | 73 kt (135 km/h, 84 mph) | 975 hPa | C1 | 6.6 ACE |
| Ashley | South-West Indian | 2023 | 48 kt (89 km/h, 55 mph) | 995 hPa | TS | 1.3 ACE |
| Ellie | South-West Indian | 2023 | 40 kt (74 km/h, 46 mph) | 988 hPa | TS | 0.4 ACE |
| Balita | South-West Indian | 2023 | 40 kt (74 km/h, 46 mph) | 996 hPa | TS | 0.4 ACE |
Sources: Source: International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, doi:10.25921/82ty-9e16. Some agency values come from third parties such as JMA, IMD and BoM. (NOAA NCEI terms (citation requested)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-13. Storm records are best tracks and can be revised by the agencies.