Hurricane Olivia (1967)

Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · October 6–15, 1967

Peak wind
127 mph
204 km/h · Oct 14
Peak category
Cat 3
Saffir–Simpson
Landfalls
—
none
Lifetime
9.0 d
Oct 6 – Oct 15
Distance
1,402 mi
2,256 km
ACE
7.2
storm energy

TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. Click any point or table row to jump there.

01 · The story

What happened with Olivia

Hurricane Olivia (1967) was a Category 3 hurricane of the 1967 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on October 6, 1967, reached its peak of 127 mph (204 km/h) on October 14, 1967, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 75 mph in 24 hours (to 127 mph on October 14, 1967). The storm lasted 9.0 days and travelled about 1,402 miles (2,256 km).

02 · Intensity

Wind and pressure, hour by hour

Maximum sustained wind (mph) — hover or drag to scrub the map

03 · Timeline

Every official fix 37 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Oct 6 00:00TD 29 mph—13.2°N 109.1°Wopen ocean
Oct 6 06:00TD 29 mph—13.3°N 109.5°Wopen ocean
Oct 6 12:00TD 29 mph—13.4°N 109.9°Wopen ocean
Oct 6 18:00TD 29 mph—13.5°N 110.4°Wopen ocean
Oct 7 00:00TD 29 mph—13.6°N 110.9°Wopen ocean
Oct 7 06:00TD 29 mph—13.7°N 111.2°Wopen ocean
Oct 7 12:00TD 29 mph—13.7°N 111.6°Wopen ocean
Oct 7 18:00TD 29 mph—13.7°N 112.1°Wopen ocean
Oct 8 00:00TD 29 mph—13.8°N 112.6°Wopen ocean
Oct 8 06:00TD 29 mph—13.9°N 113.1°Wopen ocean
Oct 8 12:00TD 29 mph—14.1°N 113.6°Wopen ocean
Oct 8 18:00TD 29 mph—14.2°N 113.8°Wopen ocean
Oct 9 00:00TS 52 mph—14.2°N 113.9°Wopen ocean
Oct 9 06:00TS 52 mph—14.3°N 114.1°Wopen ocean
Oct 9 12:00TS 52 mph—14.4°N 114.2°Wopen ocean
Oct 9 18:00TS 52 mph—14.6°N 114.4°Wopen ocean
Oct 10 00:00TS 52 mph—14.9°N 114.6°Wopen ocean
Oct 10 06:00TS 52 mph—15.1°N 114.7°Wopen ocean
Oct 10 12:00TS 52 mph—15.4°N 114.7°Wopen ocean
Oct 10 18:00TS 52 mph—16.0°N 114.7°Wopen ocean
Oct 11 00:00TS 52 mph—16.6°N 114.6°Wopen ocean
Oct 11 06:00TS 52 mph—17.1°N 114.4°Wopen ocean
Oct 11 12:00TS 52 mph—17.6°N 114.2°Wopen ocean
Oct 11 18:00TS 52 mph—18.3°N 114.0°Wopen ocean
Oct 12 00:00TS 52 mph—18.9°N 113.7°Wopen ocean
Oct 12 06:00TS 52 mph—19.5°N 113.4°Wopen ocean
Oct 12 12:00TS 52 mph—20.0°N 113.1°Wopen ocean
Oct 12 18:00TS 52 mph—21.1°N 112.7°Wopen ocean
Oct 13 00:00TS 52 mph—22.3°N 112.3°W158 mi WSW of Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Oct 13 06:00TS 52 mph—23.2°N 111.8°W114 mi SW of La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Oct 13 12:00TS 52 mph—24.0°N 111.3°W63 mi W of La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Oct 13 18:00Cat 1 86 mph—25.3°N 110.8°W57 mi ENE of Ciudad Constitución, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Oct 14 00:00Cat 2 104 mph—26.5°N 111.0°W40 mi NNE of Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Oct 14 06:00Cat 3 127 mph—26.9°N 111.6°W51 mi SE of Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Oct 14 12:00Cat 1 86 mph—27.0°N 112.2°W24 mi S of Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Oct 14 18:00TS 52 mph—27.1°N 112.7°W31 mi WSW of Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Oct 15 00:00TD 29 mph—27.1°N 113.2°W60 mi WSW of Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico

⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Did Olivia make landfall?

No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Olivia.

What category was Olivia?

At its peak on October 14, 1967, Olivia was a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 127 mph (204 km/h).

How long did Olivia last?

9.0 days, from October 6, 1967 to October 15, 1967, including 24 hours at hurricane strength (6 as a major hurricane). It travelled about 1,402 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Olivia?

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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