Sargassum at Margaritaville Island
Current sargassum index:
MODERATE
Level 3 / 6
1,566 m² of sargassum detected
Is there sargassum at Margaritaville Island today?
According to the November 6, 2026 satellite imagery, we observed around 1,566 m² of what looks like sargassum off Margaritaville Island, about 160 meters from the shore at Punta Caracol. Sargassum in front of Margaritaville Island held steady versus our previous observation, on Sunday, November 1.
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Satellite image and current status of Margaritaville Island
Sargassum level today: Moderate
Approx. 80 m. of beach covered(32 % of 240 m.)
2 sargassum patches detected near the hotel
- Sargassum in cone
- 1,566 m²
- Largest patch
- 1,099 m²
beach 1,566 m² water 0 m²
Recent observation record
In front of Margaritaville Island, no sargassum in 1 of 5 recent observations.
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Brown tide
- Clear
- Low
Each point is a satellite observation of Margaritaville Island's own sea frontage, not the whole beach. Days with no usable image due to cloud appear as "Unobservable".
