Aerial illustration of Punta Yulum beach, Sian Kaan, Mexican Caribbean

Sargassum at Punta Yulum

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Still current today, October 16 Next update: tomorrow

Current sargassum index:

MODERATE

Level 3 / 6

9 % of coastline with sargassum

How much sargassum is at Punta Yulum today?

On October 12, 2026 we recorded moderate sargassum at Punta Yulum by satellite.  Sargassum at Punta Yulum fell from 8,800 m² to 538 m² versus our previous observation, on Wednesday, October 7.

Punta Yulum is the second cleanest beach in Sian Kaan.

Satellite image and current status of Punta Yulum

Satellite image of sargassum at Punta Yulum beach, Sian Kaan — moderate sargassum, October 12, 2026

Sargassum level today: Moderate

Approx. 30 m. of coastline covered(9 % of 360 m.)

Total on the beach
538 m²
Largest patch
500 m²
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Recent observation record

At Punta Yulum, no clean observations, level moderate in 1 of 2.

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

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

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