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Royal Caribbean · 9 nights

Explorer of the Seas weather: 9-night cruise from Port Canaveral, January 4, 2027

The Explorer of the Seas (Royal Caribbean) leaves Port Canaveral on January 4, 2027 for a 9-night cruise, with stops in Bimini, Willemstad, Oranjestad, Cabo Rojo and Perfect Day at CocoCay. It returns to Port Canaveral on January 13, 2027. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 69°F to 89°F (21°C to 32°C), and 3 days are at sea, where seas are typically slight (around 4 ft).

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Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather

Typical conditions for each date (2006–2025 climate record, ECMWF). Sea-day figures are approximate, blended from the ports on either side. Not a forecast.
DayPortHigh / lowRain daysWindTypical seas
Day 1Mon, Jan 4Port Canaveral Embark69 / 51°F21 / 10°C13%11 mph18 km/h–
Day 2Tue, Jan 5Bimini77 / 70°F25 / 21°C22%21 mph33 km/h–
Day 3Wed, Jan 6At sea82 / 74°F28 / 23°C31%14 mph23 km/h4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft
Day 4Thu, Jan 7At sea82 / 74°F28 / 23°C31%14 mph23 km/h4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft
Day 5Fri, Jan 8Willemstad87 / 77°F31 / 25°C40%17 mph27 km/h–
Day 6Sat, Jan 9Oranjestad87 / 77°F31 / 25°C37%19 mph31 km/h–
Day 7Sun, Jan 10Cabo Rojo89 / 71°F32 / 22°C14%9 mph14 km/h–
Day 8Mon, Jan 11At sea83 / 71°F29 / 22°C20%10 mph17 km/h3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft
Day 9Tue, Jan 12Perfect Day at CocoCay77 / 71°F25 / 22°C25%19 mph31 km/h–
Day 10Wed, Jan 13Port Canaveral Disembark69 / 51°F21 / 10°C13%11 mph18 km/h–

Seas are significant wave height, the average of the highest third of waves. What that means on board.

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