Skala Taufan Saffir-Simpson (bahasa Inggeris: Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale) merupakan skala klasifikasi magnitud taufan, hurikan dan siklon tropika berdasarkan kelajuan angin ribut. Skala ini hanya digunakan untuk ribut di Lautan Atlantik dan Lautan Pasifik utara.
| Skala Taufan Saffir-Simpson | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kategori | Kelajuan angin | Ombak ribut | ||
| bsj (km/j) |
kaki (m) | |||
| 5 | ≥156 (≥250) |
>18 (>5.5) | ||
| 4 | 131–155 (210–249) |
13–18 (4.0–5.5) | ||
| 3 | 111–130 (178–209) |
9–12 (2.7–3.7) | ||
| 2 | 96–110 (154–177) |
6–8 (1.8–2.4) | ||
| 1 | 74–95 (119–153) |
4–5 (1.2–1.5) | ||
| Pengelasan lain | ||||
| Ribut tropika |
39–73 (63–117) |
0–3 (0–0.9) | ||
| Lekukan tropika (tekanan rendah) |
0–38 (0–62) |
0 (0.2) | ||
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