Compass Point Luxury Dive Resort: sargassum, weather & water today
East End, KY · Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands · 19.306, -81.094
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Sargassum season at Compass Point Luxury Dive Resort
Sargassum risk at Compass Point Luxury Dive Resort typically peaks around June (high in a typical year). Months most likely to see heavy seaweed: June, July, August. Lowest-risk months: January, February, March, October, November, December. Actual landings vary a lot by year, wind and currents; check the live conditions above.
Typical-year risk from the published seasonality of the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt × this beach's exposure (51%). Beach faces 149°; onshore winds from that direction push seaweed ashore.
| Month | Typical risk |
|---|---|
| January | Very low |
| February | Very low |
| March | Low |
| April | Moderate |
| May | Moderate |
| June | High |
| July | High |
| August | High |
| September | Moderate |
| October | Low |
| November | Low |
| December | Very low |
Cleanup & barriers
- Offshore barriers
- None
- Public cleanup
- Department of Environmental Health beach sargassum removal program
- Resort crews
- Seven Mile Beach resorts rake early
- Typical clearing time
- Hours on Seven Mile Beach; East End / North Side slower
Safety notes
US State Dept: Cayman Islands, Level 1 (normal precautions) — verify
- Low crime; watch for petty theft from unattended beach bags and cars
- Strict drug and firearm laws
- Rip currents rare on Seven Mile Beach but possible on exposed east and north coasts
Check official advisories and local flags before swimming. Decomposing sargassum releases hydrogen sulfide; avoid heavy piles.
Things to do near East End, KY
- Stingray City
- Seven Mile Beach
- Rum Point & Starfish Point
- Kittiwake wreck dive
- Pedro St. James
- Cayman Brac & Little Cayman diving
Fly in for the best beach days
Suggested dates fall in December, typically the lowest-seaweed month ahead for Compass Point Luxury Dive Resort. Change them to match the live forecast above.
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Nearest airports
- Owen Roberts Intl (Grand Cayman) (GCM), ~28 km
Nearby resorts
- Morritt's Resort East End, KY · 2 km
- East End Dive Lodge East End, KY · 2 km
- Wyndham Reef Resort East End, KY · 2 km
- Morritt's Tortuga Club East End, KY · 4 km
- Wyndham Reef Resort East End, KY · 5 km
- Ocean Paradise, Vacation Rental North Side, Grand Cayman, KY · 17 km
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