Episode 111: Belize Report — Sargassum, Weather & What's Coming Up

Welcome to our Belize report — your regular update on sargassum conditions, weather, and upcoming events.Sargassum Update2026 is shaping up to be one of the roughest sargassum years on recordEastern-facing beaches most affected: San Pedro, Caye Caulker, Hopkins, PlacenciaNational Sargassum Task Force in preparation mode since JanuaryHotels and resorts running daily cleanup operationsConditions vary day to day — consider activities that don't depend on beach conditionsWeather ConditionsTransitioning from dry season to early rainy seasonUnseasonably high temperatures — feeling like 100°FHumidity increasing, afternoon showers developingHurricane season officially starts June 1st (runs through November 30th)Upcoming EventsChocolate Festival of Belize — May 15-17, Punta Gorda (Toledo District)Hopkins Mango Fest — June 13-14Summer Solstice — June 21Lobster Season Opens — July 1Placencia Lobsterfest — July 3-5San Pedro Lobster Festival — July 1-12Caye Caulker Lobsterfest — July 17-19Email David at [email protected]]]>