Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · August 18–29, 2024
TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. During the replay the shaded rings show the storm’s wind field as analysed by NHC — 39+, 58+ and 74+ mph winds, quadrant by quadrant. Click any point or table row to jump there.
01 · The story
Hurricane Gilma (2024) was a Category 4 hurricane of the 2024 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on August 18, 2024, reached its peak of 132 mph (213 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 950 mb on August 25, 2024, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 46 mph in 24 hours (to 115 mph on August 22, 2024). The storm lasted 11.5 days and travelled about 2,821 miles (4,539 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18 06:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1007 mb | 14.1°N 109.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 18 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 14.4°N 110.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 18 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1004 mb | 14.6°N 111.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 19 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1003 mb | 14.8°N 113.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 19 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1001 mb | 15.0°N 114.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 19 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1001 mb | 14.9°N 115.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 19 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1001 mb | 15.0°N 116.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 20 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1001 mb | 15.3°N 117.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 20 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1001 mb | 15.6°N 118.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 20 12:00 | TS | 58 mph | 1000 mb | 15.9°N 119.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 20 18:00 | TS | 63 mph | 996 mb | 15.9°N 120.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 21 00:00 | TS | 69 mph | 993 mb | 15.9°N 121.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 21 06:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 990 mb | 15.9°N 121.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 21 12:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | 983 mb | 16.0°N 122.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 21 18:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 972 mb | 16.2°N 123.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 22 00:00 | Cat 3 | 115 mph | 963 mb | 16.4°N 123.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 22 06:00 | Cat 3 | 121 mph | 960 mb | 16.6°N 124.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 22 12:00 | Cat 3 | 127 mph | 954 mb | 16.8°N 124.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 22 18:00 | Cat 3 | 127 mph | 954 mb | 17.0°N 124.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 23 00:00 | Cat 3 | 127 mph | 955 mb | 17.3°N 125.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 23 06:00 | Cat 3 | 121 mph | 958 mb | 17.4°N 125.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 23 12:00 | Cat 3 | 115 mph | 961 mb | 17.4°N 126.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 23 18:00 | Cat 2 | 109 mph | 965 mb | 17.4°N 127.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 24 00:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 970 mb | 17.4°N 128.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 24 06:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 970 mb | 17.4°N 128.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 24 12:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 970 mb | 17.5°N 129.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 24 18:00 | Cat 3 | 115 mph | 965 mb | 17.6°N 130.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 25 00:00 | Cat 4 | 132 mph | 950 mb | 17.7°N 131.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 25 06:00 | Cat 4 | 132 mph | 950 mb | 17.8°N 132.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 25 12:00 | Cat 3 | 127 mph | 955 mb | 17.9°N 133.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 25 18:00 | Cat 3 | 115 mph | 965 mb | 17.9°N 134.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 26 00:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 972 mb | 18.0°N 134.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 26 06:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 974 mb | 18.1°N 135.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 26 12:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 974 mb | 18.2°N 136.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 26 18:00 | Cat 2 | 109 mph | 969 mb | 18.4°N 137.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 27 00:00 | Cat 2 | 109 mph | 969 mb | 18.5°N 138.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 27 06:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 973 mb | 18.5°N 139.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 27 12:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | 983 mb | 18.4°N 140.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 27 18:00 | TS | 63 mph | 996 mb | 18.4°N 141.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 28 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1001 mb | 18.4°N 142.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 28 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1001 mb | 18.4°N 143.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 28 12:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1003 mb | 18.6°N 145.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 28 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1003 mb | 18.9°N 146.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 29 00:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1006 mb | 19.1°N 147.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 29 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1007 mb | 19.3°N 148.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 29 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1009 mb | 19.8°N 150.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 29 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1010 mb | 20.1°N 151.1°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Gilma.
At its peak on August 25, 2024, Gilma was a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 132 mph (213 km/h) and a central pressure of 950 mb.
11.5 days, from August 18, 2024 to August 29, 2024, including 156 hours at hurricane strength (72 as a major hurricane). It travelled about 2,821 miles.
The 6-hourly positions, winds, pressure and wind radii are available as CSV on this page (track.csv) — they come from the NOAA National Hurricane Center's HURDAT2 database and are in the public domain.
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