14-Night Cruise on WesterdamAustralia & New Zealand - Weather

Join HAL Cruises's Westerdam for a 14-night voyage on the Australia & New Zealand route, setting out from Auckland, New Zealand on December 5, 2027. It's a classic Australia & New Zealand cruise. Travelers sailing in December can generally expect cooler, off-season conditions. Ports of call include Auckland, New Zealand, Tauranga, New Zealand, Napier, New Zealand, with 8 more along the way. The forecasts below break the weather down port by port.

1. Day 1 — Sunday, Dec 5, 2027 — Auckland, New Zealand

   Auckland, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Westerdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 70°F.

2. Day 2 — Monday, Dec 6, 2027 — Tauranga, New Zealand

   Tauranga, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Westerdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 72°F.

3. Day 3 — Tuesday, Dec 7, 2027 — Napier, New Zealand

   Napier, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Westerdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 64°F.

4. Day 4 — Wednesday, Dec 8, 2027 — Wellington, New Zealand

   Wellington, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Westerdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 61°F.

5. Day 5 — Thursday, Dec 9, 2027 — Picton, New Zealand

   Picton, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Westerdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 60°F.

6. Day 6 — Friday, Dec 10, 2027 — Christchurch, New Zealand

   Christchurch, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Westerdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 65°F.

7. Day 7 — Saturday, Dec 11, 2027 — Dunedin, New Zealand

   Dunedin, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 7 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Westerdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 55°F.

8. Day 8 — Sunday, Dec 12, 2027 — Fjordland National Park, New Zealand

   Fjordland National Park, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Westerdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 61°F.

9. Day 9 — Wednesday, Dec 15, 2027 — Hobart, Tasmania

   Hobart, Tasmania is a scheduled port of call on day 9 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Westerdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 62°F.

10. Day 10 — Friday, Dec 17, 2027 — Melbourne, Australia

    Melbourne, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 10 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Westerdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 76°F.

11. Day 11 — Sunday, Dec 19, 2027 — Sydney, Australia

    Sydney, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 11 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Westerdam. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 71°F.