Storm history › South Pacific › 1972 season
Tropical Storm Faith (1972)
Faith was a tropical storm of the 1972 South Pacific season. It was tracked from April 10, 1972 to April 24, 1972, about 14 days, and covered 1,977 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 990 mb.
- Peak wind
- 40 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 990 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 14 days
- Track length
- 1,977 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.6
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 575th highest of 671 South Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Gina (2022), Tropical Storm Neville (2010), Tropical Storm Sarah (2010) and 19 more.
- Lowest pressure: 531st lowest of 844 South Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Storm Rae (2025), Tropical Storm Irene (2023), Tropical Storm Kimi (2021) and 43 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1972 South Pacific season's ACE.