Celebrity Cruises · 16 nights
Celebrity Xcel weather: 16-night cruise from Barcelona, October 23, 2026
The Celebrity Xcel (Celebrity Cruises) leaves Barcelona on October 23, 2026 for a 16-night cruise, with stops in Cartagena (Murcia, Spain), Malaga, Gibraltar, Cadiz, Funchal, King's Wharf and 1 more. It ends in Miami on November 8, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 72°F to 83°F (22°C to 28°C), and 9 days are at sea, where seas are typically moderate (around 6 ft).
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Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather
| Day | Port | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1Fri, Oct 23 | Barcelona Embark | 72 / 59°F22 / 15°C | 27% | 11 mph18 km/h | – |
| Day 2Sat, Oct 24 | Cartagena (Murcia, Spain) | 76 / 61°F24 / 16°C | 19% | 11 mph17 km/h | – |
| Day 3Sun, Oct 25 | Malaga | 75 / 62°F24 / 17°C | 27% | 10 mph16 km/h | – |
| Day 4Mon, Oct 26 | Gibraltar | 72 / 61°F22 / 16°C | 36% | 13 mph21 km/h | – |
| Day 5Tue, Oct 27 | Cadiz | 75 / 62°F24 / 17°C | 36% | 14 mph23 km/h | – |
| Day 6Wed, Oct 28 | At sea | 75 / 64°F24 / 18°C | 51% | 9 mph14 km/h | 4 ft (1.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| Day 7Thu, Oct 29 | Funchal | 74 / 65°F24 / 18°C | 66% | 9 mph15 km/h | – |
| Day 8Fri, Oct 30 | At sea | 76 / 69°F24 / 21°C | 55% | 12 mph20 km/h | 6 ft (1.7 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| Day 9Sat, Oct 31 | At sea | 76 / 69°F24 / 21°C | 55% | 12 mph20 km/h | 6 ft (1.7 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| Day 10Sun, Nov 1 | At sea | 73 / 67°F23 / 19°C | 40% | 12 mph19 km/h | 6 ft (1.7 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| Day 11Mon, Nov 2 | At sea | 73 / 67°F23 / 19°C | 40% | 12 mph19 km/h | 6 ft (1.7 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| Day 12Tue, Nov 3 | At sea | 73 / 67°F23 / 19°C | 40% | 12 mph19 km/h | 6 ft (1.7 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| Day 13Wed, Nov 4 | At sea | 73 / 67°F23 / 19°C | 40% | 12 mph19 km/h | 6 ft (1.7 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| Day 14Thu, Nov 5 | King's Wharf | 74 / 71°F24 / 22°C | 47% | 24 mph38 km/h | – |
| Day 15Fri, Nov 6 | At sea | 79 / 73°F26 / 23°C | 52% | 14 mph23 km/h | 5 ft (1.6 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| Day 16Sat, Nov 7 | At sea | 79 / 73°F26 / 23°C | 52% | 14 mph23 km/h | 5 ft (1.6 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| Day 17Sun, Nov 8 | Miami Disembark | 83 / 74°F28 / 23°C | 56% | 15 mph24 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
- Cartagena (Murcia, Spain)Weather by month
- MalagaWeather by month
- GibraltarWeather by month
- CadizWeather by month
- FunchalWeather by month
- King's WharfWeather by month
- MiamiWeather by month
- BarcelonaWeather by month
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