Sargassum in Costa Mujeres
Of all 6 beaches:
1 no sargassum 5 with sargassum
88,533 m² of sargassum detected
Which beaches in Costa Mujeres are affected by sargassum?
In the October 12, 2026 satellite pass, most beaches of Costa Mujeres have sargassum. 5 of 6 are affected. For swimming, the best option is Playa Och. The most affected are Playa Boca Iglesia and Isla Blanca.
Satellite observation of sargassum in Costa Mujeres
| Status | Beaches | % | Change | ± |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear | 1 | 17 % | — | 0 |
| Low | 1 | 17 % | ↓ | −2 |
| Moderate | 1 | 17 % | — | 0 |
| Abundant | 0 | 0 % | ↑ | +1 |
| Excessive | 3 | 50 % | ↑ | +1 |
| Brown tide | 0 | 0 % | — | 0 |
| Unobservable | 0 | 0 % | — | 0 |
In the satellite pass we reviewed the 6 beaches of Costa Mujeres. Of these, 3 have excessive sargassum, 1 moderate and 1 low. The other one is clear.
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Hotels with no sargassum in Costa Mujeres
Of the 19 hotels we monitor in Costa Mujeres, these 5 show no sargassum in the observation of October 12, 2026.
We do not list hotels under dense cloud: without an image there is no measurement.
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Clear The St Regis Costa Mujeres Resort
0 % of 220 m. with sargassum
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Clear Grand Palladium Select Costa Mujeres
0 % of 200 m. with sargassum
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Clear Secrets Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort
0 % of 240 m. with sargassum
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Clear Villa del Palmar Cancún
0 % of 180 m. with sargassum
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Clear Excellence Coral Playa Mujeres
0 % of 400 m. with sargassum
What has changed in Costa Mujeres recently?
Changes since Oct 7
Since our previous observation, on Wednesday, October 7, Playa Boca Iglesia and Isla Blanca worsened. The mass approaching Playa Och dissipated.
Sargassum observed in Costa Mujeres
88,533 m² of sargassum detected in the zone.
- Previous
(Oct 7) - 41,206 m²
- Current
(Oct 12) - 88,533 m²
- Difference
(Increase) - +47,327 m²
Current beach status in Costa Mujeres
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Moderate Playa el Palmar
13 % of 2.5 km. with sargassum
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Clear Playa Och
0 % of 540 m. with sargassum
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Low Playa Mujeres
3 % of 19.7 km. with sargassum
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Excessive Playa Boca Iglesia
72 % of 1.7 km. with sargassum
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Excessive Isla Blanca
59 % of 1.3 km. with sargassum
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Excessive Playa Azul
41 % of 250 m. with sargassum
