Paul Gauguin Cruises · 9 nights
Paul Gauguin weather: 9-night cruise from Papeete, December 2, 2026
The Paul Gauguin (Paul Gauguin Cruises) leaves Papeete on December 2, 2026 for a 9-night cruise, with stops in Fakarava, Rangiroa, Huahine, Bora Bora, Raiatea, Tahaa and 1 more. It returns to Papeete on December 11, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 84°F to 87°F (29°C to 30°C), and 1 day is at sea, where seas are typically slight (around 4 ft).
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Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather
| Day | Port | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1Wed, Dec 2 | Papeete Embark | 87 / 75°F30 / 24°C | 54% | 7 mph12 km/h | – |
| Day 2Thu, Dec 3 | At sea | 86 / 77°F30 / 25°C | 45% | 9 mph14 km/h | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 3Fri, Dec 4 | Fakarava | 85 / 78°F29 / 26°C | 35% | 16 mph26 km/h | – |
| Day 4Sat, Dec 5 | Rangiroa | 85 / 78°F30 / 26°C | 43% | 17 mph27 km/h | – |
| Day 5Sun, Dec 6 | Huahine | 85 / 77°F29 / 25°C | 51% | 16 mph26 km/h | – |
| Day 6Mon, Dec 7 | Bora Bora | 87 / 77°F30 / 25°C | 51% | 17 mph27 km/h | – |
| Day 7Tue, Dec 8 | Raiatea | 85 / 76°F30 / 24°C | 52% | 14 mph22 km/h | – |
| Day 8Wed, Dec 9 | Tahaa | 86 / 77°F30 / 25°C | 52% | 13 mph21 km/h | – |
| Day 9Thu, Dec 10 | Moorea | 84 / 74°F29 / 23°C | 41% | 12 mph19 km/h | – |
| Day 10Fri, Dec 11 | Papeete Disembark | 87 / 75°F30 / 24°C | 54% | 7 mph12 km/h | – |
Seas are significant wave height, the average of the highest third of waves. What that means on board.
Ports on this cruise
- FakaravaWeather by month
- RangiroaWeather by month
- HuahineWeather by month
- Bora BoraWeather by month
- RaiateaWeather by month
- TahaaWeather by month
- MooreaWeather by month
- PapeeteWeather by month
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