Storm history › South Pacific › 2026 season
Cyclone Maila (2026)
Maila was a Category 4 cyclone of the 2026 South Pacific season. It was tracked from April 1, 2026 to April 12, 2026, about 11 days, and covered 1,300 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 145 mph (230 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 930 mb.
- Peak wind
- 145 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 930 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 cyclone
- Duration
- 11 days
- Track length
- 1,300 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 20.2
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 44th highest of 671 South Pacific storms on record, tied with Cyclone Narelle (2026).
- Lowest pressure: 55th lowest of 844 South Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Paula (2001), Cyclone Odette (1985), Cyclone Isaac (1982).
- Energy: 37% of the 2026 South Pacific season's ACE.