Sargassum at Punta Herradura
Current sargassum index:
EXCESSIVE
Level 5 / 6
74 % of coastline with sargassum
Is there sargassum at Punta Herradura today?
In the September 12, 2026 satellite pass we detected critical sargassum levels at Punta Herradura. Sargassum at Punta Herradura rose from 310 m² to 12,795 m² versus our previous observation, on Monday, September 7.
Punta Herradura is the seventh cleanest beach in Mahahual.
Satellite image and current status of Punta Herradura
Sargassum level today: Excessive
Approx. 780 m. of coastline covered(74 % of 1 km.)
- Total on the beach
- 12,795 m²
- Largest patch
- 4,425 m²
Recent observation record
At Punta Herradura, no clean observations, level excessive in 3 of 5.
- Excessive
- Low
- Low
- Excessive
- Excessive
Each point is a satellite observation of Punta Herradura. Days with no usable image due to cloud appear as "Unobservable".
Sargassum forecast for Punta Herradura next 48 hours
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