Sargassum at Areia Playa del Carmen
Current sargassum index:
CLEAR
Level 1 / 6
Is there sargassum at Areia Playa del Carmen today?
On October 12, 2026 we monitored Areia Playa del Carmen by satellite, at Playa Fundadores, and found no sargassum. We checked 38 meters of beachfront and up to 100 meters out to sea. Sargassum in front of Areia Playa del Carmen held steady versus our previous observation, on Wednesday, October 7.
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Satellite image and current status of Areia Playa del Carmen
Sargassum level today: Clear
We detected no sargassum across 40 m. of monitored frontage
0 sargassum patches detected near the hotel
- Sargassum in cone
- 0 m²
beach 0 m² water 0 m²
Recent observation record
In front of Areia Playa del Carmen, no sargassum across all 3 usable observations of our last 5.
- Clear
- Clear
- Unobservable
- Clear
- Unobservable
Each point is a satellite observation of Areia Playa del Carmen's own sea frontage, not the whole beach. Days with no usable image due to cloud appear as "Unobservable".