Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 1987 season
Tropical Storm Bemazava (1987)
Bemazava was a tropical storm of the 1987 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from February 5, 1987 to February 17, 1987, about 12 days, and covered 2,539 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 997 mb.
- Peak wind
- 40 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 997 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 12 days
- Track length
- 2,539 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.1
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 782nd highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Benandro (1988), Tropical Storm Alifredy (1986), Tropical Storm Iarima (1986) and 10 more.
- Lowest pressure: 930th lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Ashley (2023), Tropical Storm Balita (2023), Tropical Storm Tim (2005) and 21 more.
- Energy: 7% of the 1987 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.