Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 2011 season
Cyclone Bingiza (2011)
Bingiza was a Category 3 cyclone of the 2011 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from February 6, 2011 to February 21, 2011, about 15 days, and covered 2,600 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 948 mb.
- Peak wind
- 115 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 948 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 cyclone
- Duration
- 15 days
- Track length
- 2,600 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 11.4
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 187th highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Gombe (2022), Cyclone Marian (2021), Cyclone Ferdinand (2020) and 29 more.
- Lowest pressure: 208th lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Anggrek (2024), Cyclone Christine (2014), Cyclone Rusty (2013) and 3 more.
- Energy: 20% of the 2011 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.