Sargassum at Riu Cancún
Current sargassum index:
CLEAR
Level 1 / 6
Is there sargassum at Riu Cancún today?
In the November 6, 2026 satellite pass we found no sargassum along Riu Cancún's beachfront, at Playa Caracol. We checked 145 meters of shoreline and up to 110 meters out to sea, with no sign of sargassum. Sargassum in front of Riu Cancún held steady versus our previous observation, on Sunday, November 1.
The nearest sargassum patch is 9.1 km. offshore.
Satellite image and current status of Riu Cancún
Sargassum level today: Clear
We detected no sargassum across 150 m. of monitored frontage
0 sargassum patches detected near the hotel
- Sargassum in cone
- 0 m²
beach 0 m² water 0 m²
Recent observation record
In front of Riu Cancún, no sargassum across all 4 usable observations of our last 5.
- Clear
- Clear
- Clear
- Clear
- Unobservable
Each point is a satellite observation of Riu Cancún's own sea frontage, not the whole beach. Days with no usable image due to cloud appear as "Unobservable".