Hotel Villa de Pescadores: sargassum, weather & water today
Rio Lagartos, MX · Yucatán & Campeche Gulf Coast, Mexico · 21.599, -88.158
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Sargassum season at Hotel Villa de Pescadores
Sargassum risk at Hotel Villa de Pescadores typically peaks around July (moderate in a typical year). Lowest-risk months: January, February, March, April, May, September, 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 (44%). Beach faces 13°; onshore winds from that direction push seaweed ashore.
| Month | Typical risk |
|---|---|
| January | Very low |
| February | Very low |
| March | Very low |
| April | Low |
| May | Low |
| June | Moderate |
| July | Moderate |
| August | Moderate |
| September | Low |
| October | Very low |
| November | Very low |
| December | Very low |
Cleanup & barriers
- Offshore barriers
- None.
- Public cleanup
- Municipal crews; Gulf-side landings are usually light.
- Resort crews
- Hotel crews as needed.
- Typical clearing time
- 1–3 days
Safety notes
US State Dept: Yucatán, Level 1; Campeche, Level 2
- Very shallow, calm Gulf water; lower rip risk.
- Northers (nortes) Nov–Mar bring wind and cooler water.
Check official advisories and local flags before swimming. Decomposing sargassum releases hydrogen sulfide; avoid heavy piles.
Things to do near Rio Lagartos, MX
- Mérida historic center
- Celestún flamingos
- Uxmal & Edzná ruins
- Campeche walled city (UNESCO)
Fly in for the best beach days
Suggested dates fall in December, typically the lowest-seaweed month ahead for Hotel Villa de Pescadores. Change them to match the live forecast above.
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Nearest airports
- Cancún Intl (CUN), ~147 km
- Mérida Intl (MID), ~172 km
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- Xaloc Resort Holbox, MX · 81 km
- Villas Delphines Holbox, MX · 82 km
- Club Las Hamacas Holbox, MX · 82 km
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