Sargassum at Las Villas Akumal
Current sargassum index:
EXCESSIVE
Level 5 / 6
3,080 m² of sargassum detected
Is there sargassum at Las Villas Akumal today?
In the October 12, 2026 satellite imagery we recorded possible sargassum patches off Las Villas Akumal, about 30 meters from the shore at Akumal Sur. Together they spanned roughly 3,080 m². Sargassum in front of Las Villas Akumal decreased versus our previous observation, on Wednesday, October 7 (−5,455 m²).
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Satellite image and current status of Las Villas Akumal
Sargassum level today: Excessive
Approx. 140 m. of beach covered(63 % of 230 m.)
3 sargassum patches detected near the hotel
- Sargassum in cone
- 3,080 m²
- Largest patch
- 1,396 m²
beach 2,716 m² water 364 m²
Recent observation record
In front of Las Villas Akumal, no clean observations, level excessive in 3 of 3.
- Excessive
- Excessive
- Unobservable
- Excessive
- Unobservable
Each point is a satellite observation of Las Villas Akumal's own sea frontage, not the whole beach. Days with no usable image due to cloud appear as "Unobservable".
