Aerial illustration of Riviera Cancún Norte beach, Riviera Cancún, Mexican Caribbean

Sargassum at Riviera Cancún Norte

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

Current sargassum index:

MODERATE

Level 3 / 6

27 % of coastline with sargassum

Current sargassum status at Riviera Cancún Norte

On October 12, 2026 we recorded moderate sargassum at Riviera Cancún Norte by satellite.  Sargassum at Riviera Cancún Norte fell from 60,500 m² to 19,635 m² versus our previous observation, on Wednesday, October 7.

Riviera Cancún Norte tops Riviera Cancún for clear coast today.

Satellite image and current status of Riviera Cancún Norte

Satellite image of sargassum at Riviera Cancún Norte beach, Riviera Cancún — moderate sargassum, October 12, 2026

Sargassum level today: Moderate

Approx. 1.2 km. of coastline covered(27 % of 4.2 km.)

Total on the beach
19,635 m²
Largest patch
11,200 m²
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Recent observation record

At Riviera Cancún Norte, no clean observations, level moderate in 1 of 3.

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

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

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