Carnival Cruise Line · 5 nights
Carnival Elation weather: 5-night cruise from Jacksonville, December 30, 2026
The Carnival Elation (Carnival Cruise Line) leaves Jacksonville on December 30, 2026 for a 5-night cruise, with stops in Half Moon Cay and Celebration Key. It returns to Jacksonville on January 4, 2027. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 63°F to 76°F (17°C to 25°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
| Day | Port | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1Wed, Dec 30 | Jacksonville Embark | 64 / 49°F18 / 9°C | 19% | 11 mph18 km/h | – |
| Day 2Thu, Dec 31 | At sea | 70 / 61°F21 / 16°C | 35% | 12 mph19 km/h | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 3Fri, Jan 1 | Half Moon Cay | 76 / 73°F25 / 23°C | 27% | 17 mph28 km/h | – |
| Day 4Sat, Jan 2 | Celebration Key | 74 / 66°F23 / 19°C | 29% | 16 mph25 km/h | – |
| Day 5Sun, Jan 3 | At sea | 68 / 55°F20 / 13°C | 26% | 10 mph16 km/h | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| Day 6Mon, Jan 4 | Jacksonville Disembark | 63 / 45°F17 / 7°C | 22% | 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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