1983 season

Tropical Storm Octave (1983)

Sep 27, 6:00 PM UTC – Oct 2, 12:00 PM UTC (4.8 days)

Peak
Tropical Storm
Max sustained wind
50 mph (45 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (20)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1983-09-27 18:00TD11.8°N 118.3°W25—
1983-09-28 00:00TD12.2°N 119.4°W30—
1983-09-28 06:00TD12.6°N 120.3°W30—
1983-09-28 12:00TD12.9°N 121.1°W30—
1983-09-28 18:00TS13.5°N 121.7°W40—
1983-09-29 00:00TS14.2°N 121.9°W45—
1983-09-29 06:00TS14.6°N 121.9°W40—
1983-09-29 12:00TS14.9°N 121.7°W40—
1983-09-29 18:00TS15.1°N 121.4°W40—
1983-09-30 00:00TS15.4°N 121.1°W35—
1983-09-30 06:00TS15.7°N 120.8°W35—
1983-09-30 12:00TS16.0°N 120.4°W35—
1983-09-30 18:00TD16.6°N 119.8°W30—
1983-10-01 00:00TD17.6°N 119.4°W30—
1983-10-01 06:00TD18.5°N 119.0°W30—
1983-10-01 12:00TD19.9°N 118.7°W25—
1983-10-01 18:00TD21.3°N 118.5°W25—
1983-10-02 00:00TD22.3°N 117.9°W25—
1983-10-02 06:00TD23.2°N 117.6°W25—
1983-10-02 12:00TD24.0°N 117.3°W25—

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.