Princess Cruises · 12 nights
Grand Princess weather: 12-night cruise from Sydney (New South Wales, Australia), November 18, 2026
The Grand Princess (Princess Cruises) leaves Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) on November 18, 2026 for a 12-night cruise, with stops in Melbourne, Kangaroo Island, Adelaide, Port Lincoln, Hobart and Port Arthur. It returns to Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) on November 30, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 61°F to 74°F (16°C to 23°C), and 5 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 1Wed, Nov 18 | Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) Embark | 74 / 61°F23 / 16°C | 48% | 14 mph22 km/h | – |
| Day 2Thu, Nov 19 | At sea | 72 / 57°F22 / 14°C | 48% | 10 mph16 km/h | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 3Fri, Nov 20 | Melbourne | 70 / 54°F21 / 12°C | 47% | 13 mph21 km/h | – |
| Day 4Sat, Nov 21 | At sea | 69 / 53°F20 / 12°C | 44% | 10 mph15 km/h | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| Day 5Sun, Nov 22 | Kangaroo Island | 67 / 52°F20 / 11°C | 40% | 12 mph20 km/h | – |
| Day 6Mon, Nov 23 | Adelaide | 73 / 57°F23 / 14°C | 33% | 14 mph23 km/h | – |
| Day 7Tue, Nov 24 | Port Lincoln | 69 / 57°F21 / 14°C | 35% | 16 mph25 km/h | – |
| Day 8Wed, Nov 25 | At sea | 67 / 53°F19 / 12°C | 37% | 10 mph16 km/h | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| Day 9Thu, Nov 26 | At sea | 67 / 53°F19 / 12°C | 37% | 10 mph16 km/h | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| Day 10Fri, Nov 27 | Hobart | 65 / 49°F18 / 10°C | 38% | 11 mph17 km/h | – |
| Day 11Sat, Nov 28 | Port Arthur | 61 / 51°F16 / 10°C | 65% | 16 mph26 km/h | – |
| Day 12Sun, Nov 29 | At sea | 67 / 56°F20 / 13°C | 56% | 11 mph18 km/h | 7 ft (2.0 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 10 ft |
| Day 13Mon, Nov 30 | Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) Disembark | 74 / 61°F23 / 16°C | 48% | 14 mph22 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
- MelbourneWeather by month
- Kangaroo IslandWeather by month
- AdelaideWeather by month
- Port LincolnWeather by month
- HobartWeather by month
- Port ArthurWeather by month
- Sydney (New South Wales, Australia)Weather by month
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