Aerial illustration of Dreams Sands Cancún Resort & Spa, Isla Mujeres (Playa Riu Palace beach), Mexican Caribbean

Sargassum at Dreams Sands Cancún Resort & Spa

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Still current today, October 14 Next update: in 3 days

Current sargassum index:

MODERATE

Level 3 / 6

671 m² of sargassum detected

Is there sargassum at Dreams Sands Cancún Resort & Spa today?

In our satellite observation of October 12, 2026 we estimated roughly 671 m² of possible sargassum off Dreams Sands Cancún Resort & Spa, about 70 meters from the shore at Playa Riu Palace.  Sargassum in front of Dreams Sands Cancún Resort & Spa increased versus our previous observation, on Wednesday, October 7 (+298 m²).

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Satellite image and current status of Dreams Sands Cancún Resort & Spa

Sargassum status — Dreams Sands Cancún Resort & Spa

Sargassum level today: Moderate

Approx. 0 m. of beach covered(2 % of 180 m.)

2 sargassum patches detected near the hotel

Sargassum in cone
671 m²
Largest patch
489 m²

beach 93 m² water 578 m²

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Recent observation record

In front of Dreams Sands Cancún Resort & Spa, no clean observations, level low in 2 of 3.

  1. Moderate
  2. Low
  3. Unobservable
  4. Unobservable
  5. Low

Each point is a satellite observation of Dreams Sands Cancún Resort & Spa's own sea frontage, not the whole beach. Days with no usable image due to cloud appear as "Unobservable".

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