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Riviera Maya and Cozumel · Monday 5 October 2026
Mezcalitos Beach tomorrow: choppy, normal crowd
Waves on the beach: for confident swimmers only. Choppy water, waves about 1.0 m on this beach (our estimate), normal (2 cruise ships in Cozumel (≈5,500 guests ashore at the peak)). 13.6 km from San Miguel de Cozumel.
Sargassum seaweed: likely on this stretch of coast (NOAA satellite risk).
Better tomorrow: Playa Caletita.
📍 13.6 km from San Miguel de Cozumel · faces southeast · map
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Hotels near Mezcalitos Beach
Compare hotelsNear Mezcalitos Beach: prices and availability for your datesSee hotels20 km/h from the east-southeast this afternoon; offshore waves 1.0 m every 6 s from the east-southeast (tomorrow). Mezcalitos Beach faces southeast, so these waves reach the beach.
Mezcalitos Beach, day by day
| Day | Sea | Waves · wind | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomorrow | Choppy | ≈1.0 m · 20 km/h ESE | Normal |
| Tue 6 Oct | Choppy | ≈0.9 m · 15 km/h SE | Busy |
| Wed 7 Oct | Choppy | ≈0.8 m · 10 km/h SE | Busy |
| Thu 8 Oct | Choppy | ≈1.2 m · 18 km/h SSE | Busy |
| Fri 9 Oct | Rough | ≈1.4 m · 21 km/h SE | Normal |
| Sat 10 Oct | Choppy | ≈1.1 m · 14 km/h SE | Normal |
| Sun 11 Oct | Choppy | ≈0.9 m · 16 km/h ESE | Normal |
Sea: morning → afternoon when it changes. Waves are our estimate for this beach from the offshore forecast; wind is the afternoon average. Crowd is our estimate. This week: calm water on 0 of 7 days, a good day (calm and not crowded) on 0. Calmest day: Monday 5 October 2026.
About Mezcalitos Beach
Mezcalitos Beach is a beach about 380 m long, 13.6 km from San Miguel de Cozumel. It faces southeast: wind from the northwest blows off the land here and flattens the water, while wind and swell from the southeast roll straight in. OpenStreetMap shows 2 places to eat or drink within 400 m and parking nearby.
Close by
- Oriente Beach: 0.4 km away, faces southeast, choppy tomorrow
- Playa Caletita: 15.0 km away, faces west-northwest, calm tomorrow
- Playa San Juan: 16.5 km away, faces northwest, calm tomorrow
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