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Carnival Cruise Line · 5 nights

Carnival Elation weather: 5-night cruise from Jacksonville, December 7, 2026

The Carnival Elation (Carnival Cruise Line) leaves Jacksonville on December 7, 2026 for a 5-night cruise, with stops in Half Moon Cay and Celebration Key. It returns to Jacksonville on December 12, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 68°F to 78°F (20°C to 26°C), and 2 days are at sea, where seas are typically slight (around 4 ft).

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Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather

Typical conditions for each date (2022–2025 climate record, ECMWF). Sea-day figures are approximate, blended from the ports on either side. Not a forecast.
DayPortHigh / lowRain daysWindTypical seas
Day 1Mon, Dec 7Jacksonville Embark68 / 53°F20 / 11°C20%11 mph17 km/h–
Day 2Tue, Dec 8At sea73 / 64°F23 / 18°C26%12 mph19 km/h4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 7 ft
Day 3Wed, Dec 9Half Moon Cay78 / 75°F26 / 24°C31%21 mph34 km/h–
Day 4Thu, Dec 10Celebration Key76 / 70°F25 / 21°C24%16 mph25 km/h–
Day 5Fri, Dec 11At sea72 / 61°F22 / 16°C22%10 mph16 km/h3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft
Day 6Sat, Dec 12Jacksonville Disembark68 / 53°F20 / 11°C20%11 mph17 km/h–

Seas are significant wave height, the average of the highest third of waves, on the Douglas sea state scale. What that means on board.

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