Sargassum at Bahía Tulum Sur
Current sargassum index:
BROWN TIDE
Level 6 / 6
31 % of coastline with sargassum
How much sargassum is at Bahía Tulum Sur today?
On October 12, 2026 we recorded brown tide at Bahía Tulum Sur by satellite. Sargassum at Bahía Tulum Sur fell from 14,500 m² to 1,500 m² versus our previous observation, on Wednesday, October 7.
Bahía Tulum Sur is the second most affected beach in Tulum.
Satellite image and current status of Bahía Tulum Sur
Sargassum level today: Brown tide
Approx. 230 m. of coastline covered(31 % of 750 m.)
- Total on the beach
- 1,500 m²
- Largest patch
- 500 m²
Recent observation record
At Bahía Tulum Sur, no clean observations, level excessive in 1 of 2.
- Brown tide
- Excessive
- Unobservable
- Unobservable
- Unobservable
Each point is a satellite observation of Bahía Tulum Sur. Days with no usable image due to cloud appear as "Unobservable".
