Aerial illustration of Playa Paraíso beach, Playa del Carmen, Mexican Caribbean

Sargassum at Playa Paraíso

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Still current today, October 14 Next update: in 3 days

Current sargassum index:

MODERATE

Level 3 / 6

27 % of coastline with sargassum

Is there sargassum at Playa Paraíso today?

According to the October 12, 2026 satellite imagery, we observed moderate sargassum at Playa Paraíso.  Sargassum at Playa Paraíso fell from 8,600 m² to 700 m² versus our previous observation, on Wednesday, October 7.

Playa Paraíso is the eighth cleanest beach in Playa del Carmen.

Satellite image and current status of Playa Paraíso

Satellite image of sargassum at Playa Paraíso beach, Playa del Carmen — moderate sargassum, October 12, 2026

Sargassum level today: Moderate

Approx. 120 m. of coastline covered(27 % of 430 m.)

Total on the beach
700 m²
Largest patch
300 m²
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Recent observation record

At Playa Paraíso, no clean observations, level excessive in 2 of 3.

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

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

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