Aerial illustration of Moon Palace beach, Riviera Cancún, Mexican Caribbean

Sargassum at Moon Palace

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Still current today, October 16 Next update: tomorrow

Current sargassum index:

BROWN TIDE

Level 6 / 6

55 % of coastline with sargassum

Current sargassum status at Moon Palace

In our satellite observation of October 12, 2026, Moon Palace showed brown tide.  Sargassum at Moon Palace held steady versus our previous observation, on Wednesday, October 7.

Moon Palace leads Riviera Cancún for sargassum today.

Satellite image and current status of Moon Palace

Satellite image of sargassum at Moon Palace beach, Riviera Cancún — brown tide, October 12, 2026

Sargassum level today: Brown tide

Approx. 1.7 km. of coastline covered(55 % of 3 km.)

Total on the beach
35,161 m²
Largest patch
10,200 m²
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Recent observation record

At Moon Palace, no clean observations, level brown tide in 2 of 3.

  1. Brown tide
  2. Brown tide
  3. Unobservable
  4. Unobservable
  5. Moderate

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

Hotels observed at Moon Palace

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