7-Night Cruise on Nieuw StatendamEastern Caribbean: San Juan & St. Thomas - Weather

Departing Fort Lauderdale, Florida on March 7, 2027, the Holland America Line (HAL) ship Nieuw Statendam runs this 7-night Eastern Caribbean: San Juan & St. Thomas sailing. It's a classic Caribbean cruise. Travelers sailing in March can generally expect warm, sunny weather with gentle trade winds. Ports of call include Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos, San Juan, Puerto Rico, with 3 more along the way. Scroll the daily outlook below to pack smart for every port of call.

1. Day 1 — Sunday, Mar 7, 2027 — Fort Lauderdale, Florida

   Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 7-night Eastern Caribbean: San Juan & St. Thomas cruise on Nieuw Statendam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 75°F.

2. Day 2 — Monday, Mar 8, 2027 — At Sea

   Day 2 of 8 is a day at sea aboard Nieuw Statendam, cruising between ports on the Eastern Caribbean: San Juan & St. Thomas itinerary.

3. Day 3 — Tuesday, Mar 9, 2027 — Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos

   Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 7-night Eastern Caribbean: San Juan & St. Thomas cruise on Nieuw Statendam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 77°F.

4. Day 4 — Wednesday, Mar 10, 2027 — San Juan, Puerto Rico

   San Juan, Puerto Rico is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 7-night Eastern Caribbean: San Juan & St. Thomas cruise on Nieuw Statendam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 79°F.

5. Day 5 — Thursday, Mar 11, 2027 — St Thomas, US Virgin Islands

   St Thomas, US Virgin Islands is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 7-night Eastern Caribbean: San Juan & St. Thomas cruise on Nieuw Statendam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 77°F.

6. Day 6 — Friday, Mar 12, 2027 — At Sea

   Day 6 of 8 is a day at sea aboard Nieuw Statendam, cruising between ports on the Eastern Caribbean: San Juan & St. Thomas itinerary.

7. Day 7 — Saturday, Mar 13, 2027 — Half Moon Cay, Bahamas

   Half Moon Cay, Bahamas is a scheduled port of call on day 7 of the 7-night Eastern Caribbean: San Juan & St. Thomas cruise on Nieuw Statendam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 75°F.

8. Day 8 — Sunday, Mar 14, 2027 — Fort Lauderdale, Florida

   Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 7-night Eastern Caribbean: San Juan & St. Thomas cruise on Nieuw Statendam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 75°F.