Windstar Cruises · 9 nights
Star Explorer weather: 9-night cruise from Barcelona, January 6, 2027
The Star Explorer (Windstar Cruises) leaves Barcelona on January 6, 2027 for a 9-night cruise, with stops in Valencia, Cartagena (Murcia, Spain), Gibraltar, Malaga and Palma de Mallorca. It returns to Barcelona on January 15, 2027. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 58°F to 64°F (15°C to 18°C), and 3 days are at sea, where seas are typically slight (around 2 ft).
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Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather
| Day | Port | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1Wed, Jan 6 | Barcelona Embark | 58 / 44°F15 / 7°C | 12% | 10 mph16 km/h | – |
| Day 2Thu, Jan 7 | Valencia | 63 / 44°F17 / 7°C | 9% | 11 mph17 km/h | – |
| Day 3Fri, Jan 8 | Cartagena (Murcia, Spain) | 64 / 44°F18 / 7°C | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h | – |
| Day 4Sat, Jan 9 | At sea | 63 / 48°F17 / 9°C | 17% | 9 mph14 km/h | 2 ft (0.5 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| Day 5Sun, Jan 10 | Gibraltar | 62 / 52°F17 / 11°C | 24% | 13 mph21 km/h | – |
| Day 6Mon, Jan 11 | Malaga | 64 / 47°F18 / 8°C | 13% | 10 mph16 km/h | – |
| Day 7Tue, Jan 12 | At sea | 62 / 47°F17 / 8°C | 16% | 7 mph12 km/h | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 8Wed, Jan 13 | At sea | 62 / 47°F17 / 8°C | 16% | 7 mph12 km/h | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 9Thu, Jan 14 | Palma de Mallorca | 60 / 48°F16 / 9°C | 18% | 10 mph16 km/h | – |
| Day 10Fri, Jan 15 | Barcelona Disembark | 58 / 44°F15 / 7°C | 12% | 10 mph16 km/h | – |
Seas are significant wave height, the average of the highest third of waves. What that means on board.
Ports on this cruise
- ValenciaWeather by month
- Cartagena (Murcia, Spain)Weather by month
- GibraltarWeather by month
- MalagaWeather by month
- Palma de MallorcaWeather by month
- BarcelonaWeather by month
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