1972 East Pacific hurricane season
The 1972 East Pacific season had 14 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 9 of them hurricanes and 5 major (Category 3 or stronger).
The first storm was tracked from June 1, 1972 and the last ended on November 21, 1972. The strongest by wind was Hurricane Celeste (1972), at 130 mph (215 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 150.7.
- Storms
- 14
- Hurricanes
- 9
- Major
- 5
- Category 5
- 0
- ACE
- 150.7
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Storms
| Storm | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Annette | Jun 1 – Jun 8 | 85 mph |
| Tropical Storm Bonny | Jul 27 – Jul 30 | 50 mph |
| Hurricane Celeste | Aug 6 – Aug 22 | 130 mph |
| Hurricane Diana | Aug 11 – Aug 20 | 110 mph |
| Hurricane Estelle | Aug 15 – Aug 22 | 80 mph |
| Hurricane Fernanda | Aug 20 – Sep 1 | 115 mph |
| Hurricane Gwen | Aug 22 – Aug 31 | 125 mph |
| Hurricane Hyacinth | Aug 28 – Sep 7 | 125 mph |
| Tropical Storm Iva | Sep 14 – Sep 22 | 50 mph |
| Tropical Storm June | Sep 24 – Sep 28 | 60 mph |
| Unnamed tropical depression 11, 1972 East Pacific | Sep 30 – Oct 3 | 30 mph |
| Hurricane Joanne | Sep 30 – Oct 7 | 100 mph |
| Tropical Storm Kathleen | Oct 18 – Oct 19 | 45 mph |
| Tropical Depression Olga | Oct 19 – Oct 19 | 35 mph |
| Hurricane Ruby | Nov 11 – Nov 21 | 125 mph |
| Tropical Storm Liza | Nov 13 – Nov 15 | 50 mph |