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Royal Princess weather: 4-night cruise from Sydney (New South Wales, Australia), December 18, 2026

The Royal Princess (Princess Cruises) leaves Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) on December 18, 2026 for a 4-night cruise, with stops in Eden. It returns to Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) on December 22, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 72°F to 78°F (22°C to 25°C), and 2 days are at sea, where seas are typically moderate (around 5 ft).

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Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather

Typical conditions for each date (2022–2025 climate record, ECMWF). Sea-day figures are approximate, blended from the ports on either side. Not a forecast.
DayPortHigh / lowRain daysWindTypical seas
Day 1Fri, Dec 18Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) Embark78 / 63°F25 / 17°C34%14 mph23 km/h–
Day 2Sat, Dec 19At sea75 / 60°F24 / 16°C33%10 mph16 km/h5 ft (1.5 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft
Day 3Sun, Dec 20Eden72 / 57°F22 / 14°C31%12 mph20 km/h–
Day 4Mon, Dec 21At sea75 / 60°F24 / 16°C33%10 mph16 km/h5 ft (1.5 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft
Day 5Tue, Dec 22Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) Disembark78 / 63°F25 / 17°C34%14 mph23 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.

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