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2025 South Indian Ocean cyclone season

The 2025 South Indian Ocean season had 23 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 13 of them cyclones and 10 major (Category 3 or stronger). One reached Category 5: Errol.

The first storm was tracked from September 29, 2024 and the last ended on April 22, 2025. The strongest by wind was Cyclone Errol (2025), at 160 mph (255 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 211.9.

Storms
23
Cyclones
13
Major
10
Category 5
1
ACE
211.9
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongest
Tropical Storm AnchaSep 29 – Oct 760 mph954 mbTropical storm
Cyclone BhekiNov 8 – Nov 25130 mph947 mbCategory 4 cyclone
Tropical Storm RobynNov 23 – Dec 160 mph988 mbTropical storm
Cyclone ChidoDec 5 – Dec 17155 mph929 mbCategory 4 cyclone
Unnamed tropical storm 5, 2025 South Indian OceanDec 24 – Dec 3140 mph999 mbTropical storm
Cyclone DikelediDec 28 – Jan 20115 mph950 mbCategory 3 cyclone
Unnamed tropical storm 7, 2025 South Indian OceanJan 8 – Jan 1345 mph1000 mbTropical storm
Cyclone SeanJan 17 – Jan 23130 mph936 mbCategory 4 cyclone
Tropical Storm FaidaJan 23 – Feb 550 mph996 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm ElvisJan 28 – Feb 360 mph965 mbTropical storm
Cyclone VinceJan 31 – Feb 13155 mph924 mbCategory 4 cyclone
Cyclone TaliahJan 31 – Feb 2195 mph967 mbCategory 2 cyclone
Cyclone ZeliaFeb 8 – Feb 14145 mph923 mbCategory 4 cyclone
Cyclone BiancaFeb 19 – Feb 27115 mph958 mbCategory 3 cyclone
Cyclone HondeFeb 21 – Mar 780 mph967 mbCategory 1 cyclone
Cyclone GaranceFeb 23 – Mar 5120 mph953 mbCategory 3 cyclone
Tropical Storm IvoneMar 4 – Mar 1560 mph989 mbTropical storm
Cyclone JudeMar 4 – Mar 1890 mph975 mbCategory 1 cyclone
Unnamed tropical storm 19, 2025 South Indian OceanMar 17 – Mar 2550 mph995 mbTropical storm
Cyclone CourtneyMar 22 – Apr 3145 mph932 mbCategory 4 cyclone
Tropical Storm DianneMar 26 – Mar 3050 mph991 mbTropical storm
Cyclone ErrolApr 9 – Apr 18160 mph919 mbCategory 5 cyclone
Tropical Storm KantoApr 16 – Apr 2265 mph994 mbTropical storm