Sargassum at Punta Iikʼ
Current sargassum index:
ABUNDANT
Level 4 / 6
24 % of coastline with sargassum
Current sargassum status at Punta Iikʼ
In the October 12, 2026 satellite pass we detected high sargassum levels at Punta Iikʼ. Sargassum at Punta Iikʼ rose from 800 m² to 5,700 m² versus our previous observation, on Wednesday, October 7.
Punta Iikʼ is the second most affected beach in Isla Contoy.
Satellite image and current status of Punta Iikʼ
Sargassum level today: Abundant
Approx. 90 m. of coastline covered(24 % of 380 m.)
- Total on the beach
- 5,700 m²
- Largest patch
- 2,500 m²
Recent observation record
At Punta Iikʼ, no clean observations, level moderate in 2 of 3.
- Abundant
- Moderate
- Unobservable
- Unobservable
- Moderate
Each point is a satellite observation of Punta Iikʼ. Days with no usable image due to cloud appear as "Unobservable".
