Aerial illustration of Playa Puerto Morelos beach, Cancún, Mexican Caribbean

Sargassum at Playa Puerto Morelos

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Still current today, October 10 Next update: in 2 days

Current sargassum index:

ABUNDANT

Level 4 / 6

43 % of coastline with sargassum

Is there sargassum at Playa Puerto Morelos today?

In our satellite observation of October 7, 2026, Playa Puerto Morelos showed high sargassum levels.  Sargassum at Playa Puerto Morelos rose from 0 m² to 5,100 m² versus our previous observation, on Friday, October 2.

Playa Puerto Morelos is the fourth most affected beach in Cancún.

Satellite image and current status of Playa Puerto Morelos

Satellite image of sargassum at Playa Puerto Morelos beach, Cancún — high sargassum, October 7, 2026

Sargassum level today: Abundant

Approx. 340 m. of coastline covered(43 % of 790 m.)

Total on the beach
5,100 m²
Largest patch
2,100 m²
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Recent observation record

At Playa Puerto Morelos, no sargassum in 1 of 3 recent observations.

  1. Abundant
  2. Unobservable
  3. Unobservable
  4. Moderate
  5. Clear

Each point is a satellite observation of Playa Puerto Morelos. Days with no usable image due to cloud appear as "Unobservable".

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