In 2025, the seaweed season in the Cancun Area is slowly starting and sargassum is already invading some beaches across the Mexican Caribbean coast. Based on the latest satellite images (see below) experts predict 2025 could be another major bloom year, depending on nutrient availability.
Generally, the beaches most affected by high concentrations of algae include Cozumel, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Sian Ka’an, and certain areas between Cancun and Puerto Morelos.
However, accurately predicting which beaches will be affected and to what extent is extremely difficult, as conditions change almost daily and often without notice.
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