12-Night Cruise on Norwegian SpiritNew Zealand & Australia From Auckland to Sydney - Weather

Departing Auckland, New Zealand on March 20, 2027, the Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) ship Norwegian Spirit runs this 12-night New Zealand & Australia From Auckland to Sydney sailing. It's a classic Australia & New Zealand cruise. Travelers sailing in March can generally expect cooler, off-season conditions. Ports of call include Auckland, New Zealand, Tauranga, New Zealand, Napier, New Zealand, with 7 more along the way. Scroll the daily outlook below to pack smart for every port of call.

1. Day 1 — Saturday, Mar 20, 2027 — Auckland, New Zealand

   Auckland, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 12-night New Zealand & Australia From Auckland to Sydney cruise on Norwegian Spirit. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 72°F.

2. Day 2 — Sunday, Mar 21, 2027 — Tauranga, New Zealand

   Tauranga, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 12-night New Zealand & Australia From Auckland to Sydney cruise on Norwegian Spirit. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 72°F.

3. Day 3 — Monday, Mar 22, 2027 — Napier, New Zealand

   Napier, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 12-night New Zealand & Australia From Auckland to Sydney cruise on Norwegian Spirit. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 65°F.

4. Day 4 — Wednesday, Mar 24, 2027 — Timaru, New Zealand

   Timaru, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 12-night New Zealand & Australia From Auckland to Sydney cruise on Norwegian Spirit. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 59°F.

5. Day 5 — Thursday, Mar 25, 2027 — Dunedin, New Zealand

   Dunedin, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 12-night New Zealand & Australia From Auckland to Sydney cruise on Norwegian Spirit. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 57°F.

6. Day 6 — Friday, Mar 26, 2027 — Fjordland National Park, New Zealand

   Fjordland National Park, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 12-night New Zealand & Australia From Auckland to Sydney cruise on Norwegian Spirit. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 61°F.

7. Day 7 — Monday, Mar 29, 2027 — Melbourne, Australia

   Melbourne, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 7 of the 12-night New Zealand & Australia From Auckland to Sydney cruise on Norwegian Spirit. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 72°F.

8. Day 8 — Tuesday, Mar 30, 2027 — Burnie, Tasmania

   Burnie, Tasmania is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 12-night New Zealand & Australia From Auckland to Sydney cruise on Norwegian Spirit. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 66°F.

9. Day 9 — Wednesday, Mar 31, 2027 — Eden, Australia

   Eden, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 9 of the 12-night New Zealand & Australia From Auckland to Sydney cruise on Norwegian Spirit. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 68°F.

10. Day 10 — Thursday, Apr 1, 2027 — Sydney, Australia

    Sydney, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 10 of the 12-night New Zealand & Australia From Auckland to Sydney cruise on Norwegian Spirit. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 72°F.