Aerial illustration of Punta Mosquito beach, Holbox, Mexican Caribbean

Sargassum at Punta Mosquito

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

Current sargassum index:

MODERATE

Level 3 / 6

34 % of coastline with sargassum

Is there sargassum at Punta Mosquito today?

According to the October 12, 2026 satellite imagery, we observed moderate sargassum at Punta Mosquito.  Sargassum at Punta Mosquito held steady versus our previous observation, on Wednesday, October 7.

Punta Mosquito is the fifth most affected beach in Holbox.

Satellite image and current status of Punta Mosquito

Satellite image of sargassum at Punta Mosquito beach, Holbox — moderate sargassum, October 12, 2026

Sargassum level today: Moderate

Approx. 120 m. of coastline covered(34 % of 350 m.)

Total on the beach
800 m²
Largest patch
500 m²
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Recent observation record

At Punta Mosquito, no clean observations, level moderate in 3 of 3.

  1. Moderate
  2. Moderate
  3. Unobservable
  4. Unobservable
  5. Moderate

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

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