1989 season

Hurricane Octave (1989)

Sep 8, 6:00 PM UTC – Sep 16, 6:00 PM UTC (8.0 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 4
Max sustained wind
130 mph (115 kt)
Lowest pressure
948 mb
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (33)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1989-09-08 18:00TD11.2°N 99.8°W251010
1989-09-09 00:00TD11.2°N 101.0°W251009
1989-09-09 06:00TD11.5°N 102.2°W251009
1989-09-09 12:00TD12.0°N 103.4°W301008
1989-09-09 18:00TD12.8°N 104.3°W301007
1989-09-10 00:00TD13.7°N 104.9°W301006
1989-09-10 06:00TS14.4°N 105.6°W351005
1989-09-10 12:00TS15.0°N 106.5°W351004
1989-09-10 18:00TS15.5°N 107.7°W401002
1989-09-11 00:00TS16.0°N 108.8°W451000
1989-09-11 06:00TS16.4°N 109.8°W50996
1989-09-11 12:00TS16.7°N 110.6°W60992
1989-09-11 18:00HU17.0°N 111.3°W70985
1989-09-12 00:00HU17.4°N 111.9°W80975
1989-09-12 06:00HU18.0°N 112.3°W90965
1989-09-12 12:00HU18.9°N 112.8°W105955
1989-09-12 18:00HU19.9°N 113.2°W110950
1989-09-13 00:00HU20.9°N 113.8°W115948
1989-09-13 06:00HU21.8°N 114.6°W110950
1989-09-13 12:00HU22.4°N 115.4°W105955
1989-09-13 18:00HU23.0°N 116.4°W90968
1989-09-14 00:00HU23.5°N 117.1°W80977
1989-09-14 06:00HU24.1°N 117.8°W70985
1989-09-14 12:00TS24.5°N 118.3°W60990
1989-09-14 18:00TS25.0°N 118.8°W55995
1989-09-15 00:00TS25.5°N 119.2°W45998
1989-09-15 06:00TS26.1°N 119.4°W401002
1989-09-15 12:00TS26.8°N 119.5°W351005
1989-09-15 18:00TD27.2°N 119.5°W301007
1989-09-16 00:00TD27.8°N 119.4°W301008
1989-09-16 06:00TD28.1°N 119.2°W251009
1989-09-16 12:00TD28.3°N 118.8°W251010
1989-09-16 18:00TD28.4°N 118.1°W201012

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.