Aerial illustration of Caleta Escondida beach, Mahahual, Mexican Caribbean

Sargassum at Caleta Escondida

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Still current today, October 11 Next update: tomorrow

Current sargassum index:

EXCESSIVE

Level 5 / 6

83 % of coastline with sargassum

How much sargassum is at Caleta Escondida today?

On October 7, 2026 we recorded critical sargassum levels at Caleta Escondida by satellite.  Sargassum at Caleta Escondida rose from 0 m² to 27,600 m² versus our previous observation, on Friday, October 2.

Caleta Escondida is the seventh cleanest beach in Mahahual.

Satellite image and current status of Caleta Escondida

Satellite image of sargassum at Caleta Escondida beach, Mahahual — critical sargassum, October 7, 2026

Sargassum level today: Excessive

Approx. 330 m. of coastline covered(83 % of 400 m.)

Total on the beach
27,600 m²
Largest patch
23,500 m²
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Recent observation record

At Caleta Escondida, no sargassum in 1 of 5 recent observations.

  1. Excessive
  2. Clear
  3. Excessive
  4. Excessive
  5. Excessive

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

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