Holland America Line · 41 nights
Zaandam weather: 41-night cruise from Fort Lauderdale, January 3, 2027
The Zaandam (Holland America Line) leaves Fort Lauderdale on January 3, 2027 for a 41-night cruise, with stops in George Town, Colón, Panama City, Manta, Salaverry (Trujillo), Callao (Lima) and 15 more. It ends in Buenos Aires on February 13, 2027. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 50°F to 91°F (10°C to 33°C), and 20 days are at sea, where seas are typically moderate (around 7 ft).
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Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather
| Day | Port | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1Sun, Jan 3 | Fort Lauderdale Embark | 77 / 62°F25 / 16°C | 19% | 12 mph19 km/h | – |
| Day 2Mon, Jan 4 | At sea | 81 / 68°F27 / 20°C | 18% | 11 mph18 km/h | 4 ft (1.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 7 ft |
| Day 3Tue, Jan 5 | George Town | 84 / 74°F29 / 23°C | 16% | 18 mph29 km/h | – |
| Day 4Wed, Jan 6 | At sea | 86 / 75°F30 / 24°C | 25% | 11 mph18 km/h | 5 ft (1.6 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| Day 5Thu, Jan 7 | At sea | 86 / 75°F30 / 24°C | 25% | 11 mph18 km/h | 5 ft (1.6 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| Day 6Fri, Jan 8 | Colón | 87 / 76°F31 / 25°C | 34% | 12 mph20 km/h | – |
| Day 7Sat, Jan 9 | Panama City | 91 / 75°F33 / 24°C | 28% | 10 mph16 km/h | – |
| Day 8Sun, Jan 10 | At sea | 89 / 74°F32 / 23°C | 34% | 7 mph12 km/h | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| Day 9Mon, Jan 11 | At sea | 89 / 74°F32 / 23°C | 34% | 7 mph12 km/h | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| Day 10Tue, Jan 12 | Manta | 88 / 73°F31 / 23°C | 39% | 9 mph15 km/h | – |
| Day 11Wed, Jan 13 | At sea | 85 / 70°F30 / 21°C | 22% | 8 mph12 km/h | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 12Thu, Jan 14 | Salaverry (Trujillo) | 82 / 67°F28 / 19°C | 5% | 11 mph18 km/h | – |
| Day 13Fri, Jan 15 | At sea | 81 / 68°F27 / 20°C | 6% | 9 mph15 km/h | 5 ft (1.4 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 14Sat, Jan 16 | Callao (Lima) | 81 / 70°F27 / 21°C | 9% | 12 mph20 km/h | – |
| Day 15Sun, Jan 17 | Pisco | 81 / 67°F27 / 20°C | 4% | 19 mph30 km/h | – |
| Day 16Mon, Jan 18 | At sea | 78 / 64°F25 / 18°C | 3% | 11 mph17 km/h | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 17Tue, Jan 19 | At sea | 78 / 64°F25 / 18°C | 3% | 11 mph17 km/h | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 18Wed, Jan 20 | At sea | 78 / 64°F25 / 18°C | 3% | 11 mph17 km/h | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 19Thu, Jan 21 | At sea | 78 / 64°F25 / 18°C | 3% | 11 mph17 km/h | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 20Fri, Jan 22 | Coquimbo (La Serena) | 74 / 61°F23 / 16°C | 2% | 10 mph16 km/h | – |
| Day 21Sat, Jan 23 | San Antonio | 71 / 56°F22 / 13°C | 2% | 12 mph19 km/h | – |
| Day 22Sun, Jan 24 | At sea | 69 / 60°F21 / 15°C | 2% | 12 mph19 km/h | 7 ft (2.0 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| Day 23Mon, Jan 25 | Robinson Crusoe Island | 67 / 63°F20 / 17°C | 2% | 20 mph32 km/h | – |
| Day 24Tue, Jan 26 | At sea | 67 / 58°F20 / 15°C | 14% | 12 mph20 km/h | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 25Wed, Jan 27 | At sea | 67 / 58°F20 / 15°C | 14% | 12 mph20 km/h | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 26Thu, Jan 28 | Puerto Montt | 67 / 54°F19 / 12°C | 26% | 12 mph20 km/h | – |
| Day 27Fri, Jan 29 | Puerto Chacabuco | 69 / 50°F21 / 10°C | 43% | 7 mph11 km/h | – |
| Day 28Sat, Jan 30 | Bruggen (Pío XI) Glacier | 58 / 45°F14 / 7°C | 53% | 9 mph14 km/h | – |
| Day 29Sun, Jan 31 | At sea | 58 / 45°F14 / 7°C | 47% | 12 mph19 km/h | 5 ft (1.6 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| Day 30Mon, Feb 1 | Punta Arenas | 57 / 45°F14 / 7°C | 43% | 21 mph34 km/h | – |
| Day 31Tue, Feb 2 | Cape Horn | 50 / 45°F10 / 7°C | 53% | 35 mph57 km/h | – |
| Day 32Wed, Feb 3 | Ushuaia | 56 / 43°F14 / 6°C | 47% | 13 mph21 km/h | – |
| Day 33Thu, Feb 4 | At sea | 57 / 44°F14 / 7°C | 43% | 14 mph22 km/h | 3 ft (1.0 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 34Fri, Feb 5 | Stanley | 58 / 45°F15 / 7°C | 38% | 24 mph38 km/h | – |
| Day 35Sat, Feb 6 | At sea | 71 / 53°F22 / 12°C | 24% | 17 mph27 km/h | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| Day 36Sun, Feb 7 | At sea | 71 / 53°F22 / 12°C | 24% | 17 mph27 km/h | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| Day 37Mon, Feb 8 | Puerto Madryn | 84 / 62°F29 / 16°C | 9% | 21 mph34 km/h | – |
| Day 38Tue, Feb 9 | At sea | 82 / 64°F28 / 18°C | 15% | 14 mph22 km/h | 3 ft (1.0 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 39Wed, Feb 10 | At sea | 82 / 64°F28 / 18°C | 15% | 14 mph22 km/h | 3 ft (1.0 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 40Thu, Feb 11 | Punta del Este | 81 / 67°F27 / 19°C | 21% | 15 mph24 km/h | – |
| Day 41Fri, Feb 12 | Montevideo | 80 / 69°F27 / 20°C | 28% | 16 mph26 km/h | – |
| Day 42Sat, Feb 13 | Buenos Aires Disembark | 84 / 69°F29 / 21°C | 23% | 14 mph22 km/h | – |
Seas are significant wave height, the average of the highest third of waves. What that means on board.
Ports on this cruise
- George TownWeather by month
- ColónWeather by month
- Panama CityWeather by month
- MantaWeather by month
- Salaverry (Trujillo)Weather by month
- Callao (Lima)Weather by month
- PiscoWeather by month
- Coquimbo (La Serena)Weather by month
- San AntonioWeather by month
- Robinson Crusoe IslandWeather by month
- Puerto MonttWeather by month
- Puerto ChacabucoWeather by month
- Bruggen (Pío XI) GlacierWeather by month
- Punta ArenasWeather by month
- Cape HornWeather by month
- UshuaiaWeather by month
- StanleyWeather by month
- Puerto MadrynWeather by month
- Punta del EsteWeather by month
- MontevideoWeather by month
- Buenos AiresWeather by month
- Fort LauderdaleWeather by month
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