Aerial illustration of Caleta Río Indio Norte beach, Costa Maya, Mexican Caribbean

Sargassum at Caleta Río Indio Norte

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Still current today, October 23 Next update: in 4 days

Current sargassum index:

MODERATE

Level 3 / 6

19 % of coastline with sargassum

Current sargassum status at Caleta Río Indio Norte

On October 22, 2026 we recorded moderate sargassum at Caleta Río Indio Norte by satellite.  Sargassum at Caleta Río Indio Norte rose from 0 m² to 7,618 m² versus our previous observation, on Saturday, October 17.

Caleta Río Indio Norte is the third cleanest beach in Costa Maya.

Satellite image and current status of Caleta Río Indio Norte

Satellite image of sargassum at Caleta Río Indio Norte beach, Costa Maya — moderate sargassum, October 22, 2026

Sargassum level today: Moderate

Approx. 430 m. of coastline covered(19 % of 2.3 km.)

Total on the beach
7,618 m²
Largest patch
2,900 m²
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Recent observation record

At Caleta Río Indio Norte, no clean observations, level moderate in 2 of 4.

  1. Moderate
  2. Unobservable
  3. Brown tide
  4. Excessive
  5. Moderate

Each point is a satellite observation of Caleta Río Indio Norte. Days with no usable image due to cloud appear as "Unobservable".

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