Holland America Line · 7 nights
Nieuw Statendam weather: 7-night cruise from Fort Lauderdale, December 20, 2026
The Nieuw Statendam (Holland America Line) leaves Fort Lauderdale on December 20, 2026 for a 7-night cruise, with stops in Half Moon Cay, Ocho Rios, George Town and Cozumel. It returns to Fort Lauderdale on December 27, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 75°F to 82°F (24°C to 28°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 1Sun, Dec 20 | Fort Lauderdale Embark | 75 / 64°F24 / 18°C | 50% | 12 mph19 km/h | – |
| Day 2Mon, Dec 21 | Half Moon Cay | 77 / 74°F25 / 23°C | 50% | 20 mph32 km/h | – |
| Day 3Tue, Dec 22 | At sea | 80 / 74°F27 / 23°C | 51% | 11 mph17 km/h | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 4Wed, Dec 23 | Ocho Rios | 82 / 73°F28 / 23°C | 52% | 9 mph14 km/h | – |
| Day 5Thu, Dec 24 | George Town | 82 / 77°F28 / 25°C | 52% | 16 mph26 km/h | – |
| Day 6Fri, Dec 25 | Cozumel | 80 / 72°F27 / 22°C | 58% | 11 mph18 km/h | – |
| Day 7Sat, Dec 26 | At sea | 78 / 68°F25 / 20°C | 54% | 9 mph14 km/h | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| Day 8Sun, Dec 27 | Fort Lauderdale Disembark | 75 / 64°F24 / 18°C | 50% | 12 mph19 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
- Half Moon CayWeather by month
- Ocho RiosWeather by month
- George TownWeather by month
- CozumelWeather by month
- Fort LauderdaleWeather by month
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