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 10 Next update: in 2 days

Current sargassum index:

EXCESSIVE

Level 5 / 6

90 % of coastline with sargassum

How much sargassum is at Caleta Río Indio Norte today?

According to the October 7, 2026 satellite imagery, we observed critical sargassum levels at Caleta Río Indio Norte.  Sargassum at Caleta Río Indio Norte rose from 16,900 m² to 49,465 m² versus our previous observation, on Friday, October 2.

Caleta Río Indio Norte is the seventh 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 — critical sargassum, October 7, 2026

Sargassum level today: Excessive

Approx. 2 km. of coastline covered(90 % of 2.3 km.)

Total on the beach
49,465 m²
Largest patch
27,000 m²
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Recent observation record

At Caleta Río Indio Norte, no clean observations, level excessive in 2 of 5.

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

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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