Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 1984 season
Cyclone Oscar (1984)
Oscar was a Category 1 cyclone of the 1984 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from October 22, 1983 to November 1, 1983, about 11 days, and covered 2,237 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 968 mb.
- Peak wind
- 80 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 968 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 cyclone
- Duration
- 11 days
- Track length
- 2,237 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 7.0
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 363rd highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Honde (2025), Cyclone Chalane (2021), Cyclone Flamboyan (2018) and 23 more.
- Lowest pressure: 381st lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Jenna (2026), Cyclone Eloise (2021), Cyclone Seroja (2021) and 1 more.
- Energy: 5% of the 1984 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.