Beaches Without Sargassum Today in Cancún & the Riviera Maya — September 20, 2026
Updated September 20, 2026 from Copernicus satellite data — refreshed 4× per day.
Looking for a seaweed-free beach today? Below is the live list, ranked cleanest to most affected, showing which beaches are sargassum-free right now on the latest satellite pass — refreshed four times a day. As a rule of thumb, Playa Norte, Holbox and the west side of Cozumel almost always top the list, while the Cancún–Tulum corridor rises and falls with the week's wind. But the rule of thumb isn't what matters once the cooler is packed: today's reading is. Check the number next to your beach and go.
- Playa Holbox — Clean, Beach Score 82/100
- Playa Delfines — Clean, Beach Score 79/100
- Playa Tortugas — Clean, Beach Score 79/100
- Playa Norte — Clean, Beach Score 79/100
- Puerto Morelos — Clean, Beach Score 79/100
- Playa Caracol — Clean, Beach Score 79/100
- Playa Chac Mool — Clean, Beach Score 79/100
- Playa Gaviota Azul — Clean, Beach Score 79/100
- Playa Langosta — Clean, Beach Score 79/100
- Playa Marlín — Clean, Beach Score 79/100
- Playa Ballenas — Clean, Beach Score 79/100
- Playa del Carmen Centro — Moderate, Beach Score 74/100
- Punta Esmeralda — Moderate, Beach Score 74/100
- Playa Paraíso — Moderate, Beach Score 71/100
- Akumal Bay — Moderate, Beach Score 71/100
- Playa Palancar — Moderate, Beach Score 71/100
- Playa Mahahual — Moderate, Beach Score 71/100
- Xpu-Ha — Moderate, Beach Score 71/100
- Playa Maroma — Moderate, Beach Score 71/100
- Playa Pescadores — Moderate, Beach Score 71/100
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