Carnival Cruise Line · 8 nights
Carnival Sunshine weather: 8-night cruise from Norfolk, October 3, 2026
The Carnival Sunshine (Carnival Cruise Line) leaves Norfolk on October 3, 2026 for a 8-night cruise, with stops in Saint John, Halifax and Sydney (Nova Scotia, Canada). It returns to Norfolk on October 11, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 61°F to 71°F (16°C to 22°C), and 4 days are at sea, where seas are typically slight (around 2 ft).
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Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather
| Day | Port | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1Sat, Oct 3 | Norfolk Embark | 71 / 57°F22 / 14°C | 20% | 12 mph20 km/h | – |
| Day 2Sun, Oct 4 | At sea | 66 / 53°F19 / 12°C | 25% | 9 mph14 km/h | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| Day 3Mon, Oct 5 | At sea | 66 / 53°F19 / 12°C | 25% | 9 mph14 km/h | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| Day 4Tue, Oct 6 | Saint John | 61 / 48°F16 / 9°C | 30% | 11 mph17 km/h | – |
| Day 5Wed, Oct 7 | Halifax | 62 / 49°F17 / 10°C | 27% | 11 mph18 km/h | – |
| Day 6Thu, Oct 8 | Sydney (Nova Scotia, Canada) | 61 / 49°F16 / 9°C | 37% | 11 mph18 km/h | – |
| Day 7Fri, Oct 9 | At sea | 66 / 53°F19 / 12°C | 29% | 9 mph14 km/h | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| Day 8Sat, Oct 10 | At sea | 66 / 53°F19 / 12°C | 29% | 9 mph14 km/h | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| Day 9Sun, Oct 11 | Norfolk Disembark | 71 / 57°F22 / 14°C | 20% | 12 mph20 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.
Ports on this cruise
- Saint JohnWeather by month
- HalifaxWeather by month
- Sydney (Nova Scotia, Canada)Weather by month
- NorfolkWeather by month
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