Aerial illustration of Mahai Retreat, Mahahual (Playa Secreta beach), Mexican Caribbean

Sargassum at Mahai Retreat

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Still current today, November 9 Next update: in 2 days

Current sargassum index:

EXCESSIVE

Level 5 / 6

1,788 m² of sargassum detected

Is there sargassum at Mahai Retreat today?

According to the November 6, 2026 satellite imagery, we observed around 1,788 m² of what looks like sargassum off Mahai Retreat, about 20 meters from the shore at Playa Secreta.  Sargassum in front of Mahai Retreat held steady versus our previous observation, on Sunday, November 1.

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Satellite image and current status of Mahai Retreat

Sargassum status — Mahai Retreat

Sargassum level today: Excessive

Approx. 70 m. of beach covered(100 % of 70 m.)

1 sargassum patch detected near the hotel

Sargassum in cone
1,788 m²

beach 775 m² water 1,013 m²

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Recent observation record

In front of Mahai Retreat, no clean observations, level excessive in 4 of 4.

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

Each point is a satellite observation of Mahai Retreat's own sea frontage, not the whole beach. Days with no usable image due to cloud appear as "Unobservable".

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