Aerial illustration of Playa Garrafón beach, Isla Mujeres, Mexican Caribbean

Sargassum at Playa Garrafón

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Still current today, October 10 Next update: in 2 days

Current sargassum index:

MODERATE

Level 3 / 6

0 % of coastline with sargassum

Current sargassum status at Playa Garrafón

On October 7, 2026 we recorded moderate sargassum at Playa Garrafón by satellite.  Sargassum at Playa Garrafón rose from 0 m² to 400 m² versus our previous observation, on Friday, October 2.

Playa Garrafón is the third most affected beach in Isla Mujeres.

Satellite image and current status of Playa Garrafón

Satellite image of sargassum at Playa Garrafón beach, Isla Mujeres — moderate sargassum, October 7, 2026

Sargassum level today: Moderate

Approx. 0 m. of coastline covered(0 % of 190 m.)

Total on the beach
400 m²
Largest patch
200 m²
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Recent observation record

At Playa Garrafón, no clean observations, level abundant in 2 of 3.

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

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

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