Sargassum at Riu Caribe
Current sargassum index:
LOW
Level 2 / 6
33 m² of sargassum detected
Is there sargassum at Riu Caribe today?
From the November 6, 2026 satellite imagery, our detector flagged roughly 33 m² of patches consistent with sargassum off Riu Caribe, about 40 meters from the shore at Playa Tortugas. Sargassum appeared in front of Riu Caribe, absent in our previous observation, on Sunday, November 1.
Satellite image and current status of Riu Caribe
Sargassum level today: Low
We detected no sargassum across 260 m. of monitored frontage
1 sargassum patch detected near the hotel
- Sargassum in cone
- 33 m²
beach 33 m² water 0 m²
Recent observation record
In front of Riu Caribe, no sargassum in 2 of 3 recent observations.
- Low
- Clear
- Unobservable
- Clear
- Unobservable
Each point is a satellite observation of Riu Caribe's own sea frontage, not the whole beach. Days with no usable image due to cloud appear as "Unobservable".