Hurricane Estelle (1972)
Aug 15, 12:00 AM UTC – Aug 22, 12:00 PM UTC (7.5 days)
- Peak
- Hurricane, Category 1
- Max sustained wind
- 80 mph (70 kt)
- Lowest pressure
- —
- Landfalls
- 0
Track
- Hurricane
- Tropical Storm
- Tropical Depression
- Other
- Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (31)
| UTC | Status | Position | Wind kt | mb | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-08-15 00:00 | TD | 9.6°N 110.4°W | 25 | — | |
| 1972-08-15 06:00 | TD | 10.2°N 110.6°W | 30 | — | |
| 1972-08-15 12:00 | TD | 10.6°N 111.2°W | 30 | — | |
| 1972-08-15 18:00 | TD | 11.2°N 112.7°W | 30 | — | |
| 1972-08-16 00:00 | TS | 11.9°N 114.2°W | 40 | — | |
| 1972-08-16 06:00 | TS | 12.2°N 115.6°W | 40 | — | |
| 1972-08-16 12:00 | TS | 12.6°N 116.9°W | 40 | — | |
| 1972-08-16 18:00 | TS | 14.0°N 118.0°W | 40 | — | |
| 1972-08-17 00:00 | TS | 15.2°N 118.8°W | 40 | — | |
| 1972-08-17 06:00 | TS | 15.5°N 119.4°W | 40 | — | |
| 1972-08-17 12:00 | TS | 15.7°N 120.1°W | 40 | — | |
| 1972-08-17 18:00 | TS | 16.0°N 120.8°W | 45 | — | |
| 1972-08-18 00:00 | TS | 16.4°N 121.4°W | 45 | — | |
| 1972-08-18 06:00 | TS | 16.5°N 121.5°W | 45 | — | |
| 1972-08-18 12:00 | TS | 16.6°N 121.6°W | 55 | — | |
| 1972-08-18 18:00 | TS | 16.7°N 121.7°W | 55 | — | |
| 1972-08-19 00:00 | TS | 16.8°N 121.9°W | 60 | — | |
| 1972-08-19 06:00 | TS | 17.1°N 122.2°W | 60 | — | |
| 1972-08-19 12:00 | TS | 17.7°N 122.6°W | 60 | — | |
| 1972-08-19 18:00 | HU | 18.3°N 123.0°W | 65 | — | |
| 1972-08-20 00:00 | HU | 18.9°N 123.3°W | 70 | — | |
| 1972-08-20 06:00 | HU | 19.5°N 123.7°W | 70 | — | |
| 1972-08-20 12:00 | HU | 20.0°N 124.1°W | 65 | — | |
| 1972-08-20 18:00 | TS | 21.0°N 125.2°W | 60 | — | |
| 1972-08-21 00:00 | TS | 21.9°N 126.3°W | 60 | — | |
| 1972-08-21 06:00 | TS | 22.6°N 127.2°W | 60 | — | |
| 1972-08-21 12:00 | TS | 23.4°N 128.2°W | 60 | — | |
| 1972-08-21 18:00 | TS | 24.3°N 129.5°W | 45 | — | |
| 1972-08-22 00:00 | TS | 25.1°N 130.8°W | 40 | — | |
| 1972-08-22 06:00 | TS | 25.9°N 132.0°W | 40 | — | |
| 1972-08-22 12:00 | TS | 26.7°N 133.2°W | 35 | — |
From the National Hurricane Center's best-track archive (HURDAT2), its post-season reanalysis; values can differ from the advisories issued at the time. Source: hurdat2-1851-2025-092326.txt, hurdat2-nepac-1949-2025-092926.txt.