Royal Caribbean · 8 nights
Jewel of the Seas weather: 8-night cruise from Tampa, December 20, 2026
The Jewel of the Seas (Royal Caribbean) leaves Tampa on December 20, 2026 for a 8-night cruise, with stops in Cozumel, Belize City, Costa Maya and George Town. It returns to Tampa on December 28, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 69°F to 82°F (21°C to 28°C), and 3 days are at sea, where seas are typically slight (around 4 ft).
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This page shows typical conditions for these dates. The interactive forecast adds a live day-by-day forecast, wave heights and weather alerts as the sailing gets closer.
Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather
| Day | Port | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1Sun, Dec 20 | Tampa Embark | 69 / 55°F21 / 13°C | 29% | 12 mph19 km/h | – |
| Day 2Mon, Dec 21 | At sea | 74 / 64°F24 / 18°C | 43% | 9 mph14 km/h | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| Day 3Tue, Dec 22 | Cozumel | 80 / 72°F27 / 22°C | 58% | 11 mph18 km/h | – |
| Day 4Wed, Dec 23 | Belize City | 80 / 71°F26 / 22°C | 81% | 11 mph17 km/h | – |
| Day 5Thu, Dec 24 | Costa Maya | 80 / 72°F27 / 22°C | 56% | 11 mph18 km/h | – |
| Day 6Fri, Dec 25 | At sea | 81 / 74°F27 / 24°C | 54% | 10 mph17 km/h | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 7Sat, Dec 26 | George Town | 82 / 77°F28 / 25°C | 52% | 16 mph26 km/h | – |
| Day 8Sun, Dec 27 | At sea | 75 / 66°F24 / 19°C | 41% | 10 mph17 km/h | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 9Mon, Dec 28 | Tampa Disembark | 69 / 55°F21 / 13°C | 29% | 12 mph19 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
- CozumelWeather by month
- Belize CityWeather by month
- Costa MayaWeather by month
- George TownWeather by month
- TampaWeather by month
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