Explora Journeys · 7 nights
Explora III weather: 7-night cruise from Québec City, October 15, 2026
The Explora III (Explora Journeys) leaves Québec City on October 15, 2026 for a 7-night cruise, with stops in Saguenay, Sept-Iles, Sydney (Nova Scotia, Canada), Halifax and New York City. It ends in New York City on October 22, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 50°F to 65°F (10°C to 19°C), and 2 days are at sea, where seas are typically slight (around 4 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 1Thu, Oct 15 | Québec City Embark | 60 / 45°F16 / 7°C | 30% | 9 mph15 km/h | – |
| Day 2Fri, Oct 16 | Saguenay | 54 / 40°F12 / 4°C | 41% | 11 mph17 km/h | – |
| Day 3Sat, Oct 17 | Sept-Iles | 50 / 40°F10 / 4°C | 42% | 12 mph20 km/h | – |
| Day 4Sun, Oct 18 | At sea | 53 / 43°F12 / 6°C | 40% | 9 mph15 km/h | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 5Mon, Oct 19 | Sydney (Nova Scotia, Canada) | 57 / 46°F14 / 8°C | 38% | 12 mph20 km/h | – |
| Day 6Tue, Oct 20 | Halifax | 58 / 47°F15 / 8°C | 34% | 12 mph20 km/h | – |
| Day 7Wed, Oct 21 | At sea | 62 / 47°F17 / 9°C | 28% | 9 mph14 km/h | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 8Thu, Oct 22 | New York City Disembark | 65 / 48°F19 / 9°C | 21% | 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
- SaguenayWeather by month
- Sept-IlesWeather by month
- Sydney (Nova Scotia, Canada)Weather by month
- HalifaxWeather by month
- New York CityWeather by month
- Québec CityWeather by month
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