Celebrity Cruises · 10 nights
Celebrity Xcel weather: 10-night cruise from Barcelona, October 2, 2026
The Celebrity Xcel (Celebrity Cruises) leaves Barcelona on October 2, 2026 for a 10-night cruise, with stops in Naples, Messina, Civitavecchia (Rome), Portofino, La Spezia and Villefranche (Nice). It returns to Barcelona on October 12, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 70°F to 76°F (21°C to 24°C), and 3 days are at sea, where seas are typically slight (around 2 ft).
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This page shows typical conditions for these dates. The interactive forecast adds a live day-by-day forecast, wave heights and weather alerts as the sailing gets closer.
Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather
| Day | Port | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1Fri, Oct 2 | Barcelona Embark | 74 / 61°F23 / 16°C | 25% | 11 mph17 km/h | – |
| Day 2Sat, Oct 3 | At sea | 74 / 60°F23 / 16°C | 28% | 8 mph12 km/h | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| Day 3Sun, Oct 4 | At sea | 74 / 60°F23 / 16°C | 28% | 8 mph12 km/h | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| Day 4Mon, Oct 5 | Naples | 74 / 60°F23 / 15°C | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h | – |
| Day 5Tue, Oct 6 | Messina | 76 / 64°F24 / 18°C | 30% | 11 mph17 km/h | – |
| Day 6Wed, Oct 7 | At sea | 74 / 62°F24 / 17°C | 28% | 8 mph14 km/h | 1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| Day 7Thu, Oct 8 | Civitavecchia (Rome) | 73 / 61°F23 / 16°C | 25% | 12 mph19 km/h | – |
| Day 8Fri, Oct 9 | Portofino | 70 / 60°F21 / 16°C | 38% | 8 mph13 km/h | – |
| Day 9Sat, Oct 10 | La Spezia | 70 / 58°F21 / 14°C | 32% | 9 mph14 km/h | – |
| Day 10Sun, Oct 11 | Villefranche (Nice) | 73 / 59°F23 / 15°C | 25% | 8 mph13 km/h | – |
| Day 11Mon, Oct 12 | Barcelona Disembark | 74 / 61°F23 / 16°C | 25% | 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.
Ports on this cruise
- NaplesWeather by month
- MessinaWeather by month
- Civitavecchia (Rome)Weather by month
- PortofinoWeather by month
- La SpeziaWeather by month
- Villefranche (Nice)Weather by month
- BarcelonaWeather by month
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