Sargassum at Costa de Cocos Xcalak
Current sargassum index:
EXCESSIVE
Level 5 / 6
2,108 m² of sargassum detected
Is there sargassum at Costa de Cocos Xcalak today?
In the October 22, 2026 satellite pass we detected around 2,108 m² of probable sargassum off Costa de Cocos Xcalak, about 20 meters from the shore at Xcalak. Sargassum appeared in front of Costa de Cocos Xcalak, absent in our previous observation, on Saturday, October 17.
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Satellite image and current status of Costa de Cocos Xcalak
Sargassum level today: Excessive
Approx. 50 m. of beach covered(93 % of 50 m.)
2 sargassum patches detected near the hotel
- Sargassum in cone
- 2,108 m²
- Largest patch
- 1,607 m²
beach 2,108 m² water 0 m²
Recent observation record
In front of Costa de Cocos Xcalak, no clean observations, level excessive in 3 of 4.
- Excessive
- Unobservable
- Excessive
- Brown tide
- Excessive
Each point is a satellite observation of Costa de Cocos Xcalak's own sea frontage, not the whole beach. Days with no usable image due to cloud appear as "Unobservable".
