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Carnival Cruise Line · 5 nights

Carnival Paradise weather: 5-night cruise from Tampa, December 30, 2026

The Carnival Paradise (Carnival Cruise Line) leaves Tampa on December 30, 2026 for a 5-night cruise, with stops in Celebration Key and Nassau. It returns to Tampa on January 4, 2027. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 68°F to 76°F (20°C to 25°C), and 2 days are at sea, where seas are typically slight (around 3 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 1Wed, Dec 30Tampa Embark69 / 55°F21 / 13°C29%12 mph19 km/h–
Day 2Thu, Dec 31At sea72 / 61°F22 / 16°C40%10 mph17 km/h3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft
Day 3Fri, Jan 1Celebration Key74 / 66°F23 / 19°C29%16 mph25 km/h–
Day 4Sat, Jan 2Nassau76 / 70°F25 / 21°C27%15 mph24 km/h–
Day 5Sun, Jan 3At sea72 / 61°F22 / 16°C27%10 mph17 km/h3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft
Day 6Mon, Jan 4Tampa Disembark68 / 52°F20 / 11°C27%13 mph21 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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