Royal Caribbean · 9 nights
Anthem of the Seas weather: 9-night cruise from Sydney (New South Wales, Australia), November 11, 2026
The Anthem of the Seas (Royal Caribbean) leaves Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) on November 11, 2026 for a 9-night cruise, with stops in Picton, Christchurch, Dunedin and Fiordland National Park. It returns to Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) on November 20, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 53°F to 74°F (11°C to 23°C), and 4 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 11 | Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) Embark | 73 / 59°F23 / 15°C | 50% | 14 mph22 km/h | – |
| Day 2Thu, Nov 12 | At sea | 69 / 55°F21 / 13°C | 46% | 11 mph18 km/h | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| Day 3Fri, Nov 13 | At sea | 69 / 55°F21 / 13°C | 46% | 11 mph18 km/h | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| Day 4Sat, Nov 14 | Picton | 65 / 52°F18 / 11°C | 42% | 16 mph25 km/h | – |
| Day 5Sun, Nov 15 | Christchurch | 64 / 50°F18 / 10°C | 20% | 14 mph23 km/h | – |
| Day 6Mon, Nov 16 | Dunedin | 60 / 46°F16 / 8°C | 55% | 14 mph23 km/h | – |
| Day 7Tue, Nov 17 | Fiordland National Park | 53 / 38°F11 / 3°C | 67% | 9 mph14 km/h | – |
| Day 8Wed, Nov 18 | At sea | 63 / 49°F17 / 10°C | 57% | 8 mph14 km/h | 7 ft (2.0 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 10 ft |
| Day 9Thu, Nov 19 | At sea | 63 / 49°F17 / 10°C | 57% | 8 mph14 km/h | 7 ft (2.0 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 10 ft |
| Day 10Fri, Nov 20 | 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
- PictonWeather by month
- ChristchurchWeather by month
- DunedinWeather by month
- Fiordland National ParkWeather by month
- Sydney (New South Wales, Australia)Weather by month
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