Aerial illustration of Punta Cricote beach, Holbox, Mexican Caribbean

Sargassum at Punta Cricote

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Still current today, October 15 Next update: in 2 days

Current sargassum index:

ABUNDANT

Level 4 / 6

0 % of coastline with sargassum

How much sargassum is at Punta Cricote today?

On October 12, 2026 we recorded high sargassum levels at Punta Cricote by satellite.  Sargassum at Punta Cricote fell from 41,300 m² to 12,300 m² versus our previous observation, on Wednesday, October 7.

Punta Cricote is the third most affected beach in Holbox.

Satellite image and current status of Punta Cricote

Satellite image of sargassum at Punta Cricote beach, Holbox — high sargassum, October 12, 2026

Sargassum level today: Abundant

Approx. 0 m. of coastline covered(0 % of 690 m.)

Total on the beach
12,300 m²
Largest patch
1,500 m²
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Recent observation record

At Punta Cricote, no clean observations, level excessive in 3 of 4.

  1. Abundant
  2. Excessive
  3. Unobservable
  4. Excessive
  5. Excessive

Each point is a satellite observation of Punta Cricote. Days with no usable image due to cloud appear as "Unobservable".

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