2026 tropical cyclone season · Southern Hemisphere
Cyclone Indusa Indusa · SH292026
Cyclone Indusa was tracked in the Southern Hemisphere from 2026-03-29 to 2026-04-06 (8 days), peaking at 89 kt (H2) with a minimum pressure of 971 hPa. 48 archived forecasts from ECMWF, ECMWF ENS are verified against its best track; at 48 hours the closest was ECMWF ENS, 118 km off on average.
- ATCF ID
- SH292026
- Basin
- Southern Hemisphere
- Tracked
- 2026-03-29 → 2026-04-06 (8 days)
- Peak wind
- 89 kt · 46 m/s · H2
- Minimum pressure
- 971 hPa
- Archived forecasts
- 48
- Sources
- ECMWF · ECMWF ENS
Forecast track error (km)
| Source | 24 h | 48 h | 72 h | 120 h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF ENS | 87 (13) | 118 (9) | 183 (5) | — |
Mean great-circle distance to the best track at each lead time, counted while the system was a tropical or subtropical cyclone; the number of cases is in brackets.
Best track
Six-hourly positions of the US best track (JTWC / NHC, one-minute winds); grades on the Saffir–Simpson scale.
| Time (UTC) | Position | Wind (kt) | Pressure (hPa) | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 00Z | 11.4°S 73.7°E | 35 | 1003 | TS |
| 2026-04-02 06Z | 12.0°S 73.5°E | 39 | 999 | TS |
| 2026-04-02 12Z | 12.6°S 73.2°E | 45 | 997 | TS |
| 2026-04-02 18Z | 12.6°S 73.5°E | 54 | 991 | TS |
| 2026-04-03 00Z | 13.7°S 73.5°E | 54 | 991 | TS |
| 2026-04-03 06Z | 15.2°S 72.9°E | 54 | 995 | TS |
| 2026-04-03 12Z | 16.5°S 72.2°E | 60 | 993 | TS |
| 2026-04-03 18Z | 17.8°S 71.6°E | 64 | 987 | H1 |
| 2026-04-04 00Z | 19.2°S 70.8°E | 70 | 984 | H1 |
| 2026-04-04 06Z | 20.3°S 70.2°E | 89 | 971 | H2 |
| 2026-04-04 12Z | 21.8°S 70.3°E | 80 | 976 | H1 |
| 2026-04-04 18Z | 23.7°S 70.3°E | 70 | 982 | H1 |
| 2026-04-05 00Z | 25.6°S 70.4°E | 64 | 984 | H1 |
| 2026-04-05 06Z | 27.6°S 70.4°E | 60 | 988 | TS |
| 2026-04-05 12Z | 29.5°S 71.6°E | 54 | 988 | TS |
| 2026-04-05 18Z | 32.0°S 73.1°E | 51 | 995 | TS |
| 2026-04-06 00Z | 33.2°S 73.1°E | 39 | 999 | TS |