Royal Caribbean · 5 nights
Explorer of the Seas weather: 5-night cruise from Port Canaveral, December 11, 2026
The Explorer of the Seas (Royal Caribbean) leaves Port Canaveral on December 11, 2026 for a 5-night cruise, with stops in Grand Turk and Perfect Day at CocoCay. It returns to Port Canaveral on December 16, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 69°F to 81°F (21°C to 27°C), and 2 days are at sea, where seas are typically moderate (around 4 ft).
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Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather
| Day | Port | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1Fri, Dec 11 | Port Canaveral Embark | 74 / 61°F23 / 16°C | 18% | 12 mph19 km/h | – |
| Day 2Sat, Dec 12 | At sea | 77 / 69°F25 / 21°C | 34% | 13 mph20 km/h | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 3Sun, Dec 13 | Grand Turk | 81 / 78°F27 / 25°C | 49% | 22 mph35 km/h | – |
| Day 4Mon, Dec 14 | At sea | 79 / 76°F26 / 24°C | 39% | 15 mph24 km/h | 4 ft (1.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 7 ft |
| Day 5Tue, Dec 15 | Perfect Day at CocoCay | 77 / 74°F25 / 24°C | 28% | 19 mph30 km/h | – |
| Day 6Wed, Dec 16 | Port Canaveral Disembark | 69 / 57°F21 / 14°C | 29% | 11 mph18 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
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