Saga Cruises · 20 nights
Spirit Of Discovery weather: 20-night cruise from Portsmouth (England, UK), October 17, 2026
The Spirit Of Discovery (Saga Cruises) leaves Portsmouth (England, UK) on October 17, 2026 for a 20-night cruise, with stops in Gibraltar, Valletta, Split, Zadar, Dubrovnik, Trapani and 2 more. It returns to Portsmouth (England, UK) on November 6, 2026. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 56°F to 77°F (13°C to 25°C), and 11 days are at sea, where seas are typically slight (around 4 ft).
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Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather
| Day | Port | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1Sat, Oct 17 | Portsmouth (England, UK) Embark | 61 / 53°F16 / 12°C | 69% | 17 mph27 km/h | – |
| Day 2Sun, Oct 18 | At sea | 66 / 57°F19 / 14°C | 52% | 11 mph18 km/h | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 3Mon, Oct 19 | At sea | 66 / 57°F19 / 14°C | 52% | 11 mph18 km/h | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 4Tue, Oct 20 | Gibraltar | 72 / 61°F22 / 16°C | 36% | 13 mph21 km/h | – |
| Day 5Wed, Oct 21 | At sea | 74 / 65°F23 / 18°C | 27% | 10 mph17 km/h | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 6Thu, Oct 22 | At sea | 74 / 65°F23 / 18°C | 27% | 10 mph17 km/h | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 7Fri, Oct 23 | At sea | 74 / 65°F23 / 18°C | 27% | 10 mph17 km/h | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 8Sat, Oct 24 | Valletta | 77 / 68°F25 / 20°C | 17% | 14 mph23 km/h | – |
| Day 9Sun, Oct 25 | At sea | 74 / 63°F23 / 17°C | 20% | 9 mph15 km/h | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 10Mon, Oct 26 | Split | 72 / 58°F22 / 14°C | 22% | 10 mph16 km/h | – |
| Day 11Tue, Oct 27 | Zadar | 69 / 55°F21 / 13°C | 28% | 11 mph17 km/h | – |
| Day 12Wed, Oct 28 | Dubrovnik | 71 / 55°F22 / 13°C | 25% | 11 mph17 km/h | – |
| Day 13Thu, Oct 29 | At sea | 73 / 59°F23 / 15°C | 29% | 8 mph14 km/h | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 14Fri, Oct 30 | Trapani | 76 / 63°F24 / 17°C | 33% | 12 mph19 km/h | – |
| Day 15Sat, Oct 31 | At sea | 76 / 63°F24 / 17°C | 24% | 10 mph15 km/h | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 16Sun, Nov 1 | Alicante | 72 / 58°F22 / 14°C | 8% | 14 mph22 km/h | – |
| Day 17Mon, Nov 2 | At sea | 70 / 56°F21 / 14°C | 22% | 9 mph15 km/h | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 18Tue, Nov 3 | Lisbon | 67 / 55°F20 / 13°C | 35% | 11 mph18 km/h | – |
| Day 19Wed, Nov 4 | At sea | 61 / 51°F16 / 11°C | 39% | 10 mph17 km/h | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 20Thu, Nov 5 | At sea | 61 / 51°F16 / 11°C | 39% | 10 mph17 km/h | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 21Fri, Nov 6 | Portsmouth (England, UK) Disembark | 56 / 48°F13 / 9°C | 42% | 16 mph26 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
- GibraltarWeather by month
- VallettaWeather by month
- SplitWeather by month
- ZadarWeather by month
- DubrovnikWeather by month
- TrapaniWeather by month
- AlicanteWeather by month
- LisbonWeather by month
- Portsmouth (England, UK)Weather by month
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