Aerial illustration of Tres Ríos beach, Playa del Carmen, Mexican Caribbean

Sargassum at Tres Ríos

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Still current today, October 15 Next update: in 2 days

Current sargassum index:

ABUNDANT

Level 4 / 6

51 % of coastline with sargassum

How much sargassum is at Tres Ríos today?

On October 12, 2026 we recorded high sargassum levels at Tres Ríos by satellite.  Sargassum at Tres Ríos rose from 0 m² to 2,000 m² versus our previous observation, on Wednesday, October 7.

Tres Ríos is among the worst affected beaches in Playa del Carmen today.

Satellite image and current status of Tres Ríos

Satellite image of sargassum at Tres Ríos beach, Playa del Carmen — high sargassum, October 12, 2026

Sargassum level today: Abundant

Approx. 120 m. of coastline covered(51 % of 240 m.)

Total on the beach
2,000 m²
Largest patch
1,400 m²
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Recent observation record

At Tres Ríos, no clean observations, level abundant in 1 of 1.

  1. Abundant
  2. Unobservable
  3. Unobservable
  4. Unobservable
  5. Unobservable

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

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