Articles about sargassum

Sailboat heeling in brisk trade winds off Grenada's south coast, whitecaps on deep blue water, Point Salines headland behind, crisp clear afternoon light, view from a following boat

Saharan Dust, Trade Winds and Swell: Grenada's Sky and Sea Decoded

Saharan dust haze, Christmas winds, ground swells and sargassum explained: how Grenada's sky and sea change through the year and what it means for your plans.

14/10/2026 8 min read

Seaweed farmer wading waist-deep in a calm turquoise bay on the south-east coast of Grenada, tending floating lines of sea moss, wide angle, bright morning light.

Rum & Drinks

Sea Moss in Grenada: The Drink, the Farms and What to Check

Sea moss in Grenada explained: the creamy spiced drink, how the seaweed is farmed along the coast, where vendors sell it and the hygiene checks worth making.

14/10/2026 7 min read

Lone swimmer floating on glassy turquoise water under a dramatic sky of passing rain clouds and sunshine, distant hills of southern Grenada, wide angle from water level

Beaches

Grenada Beach Conditions Month by Month: Swell, Seaweed and Crowds

Grenada beach conditions month by month: when the sea is calmest, when ground swells and sargassum arrive, water temperature, rain and the busiest weeks.

14/10/2026 8 min read

Split scene from a hilltop in St Andrew, calm sheltered cove on one side and white-capped waves on a windswept shore on the other, palms bending, bright midday light

Beaches

Caribbean or Atlantic Side? Choosing the Right Grenada Beach

Caribbean or Atlantic beach in Grenada? How the two coasts differ in waves, currents, sand, seaweed and crowds, and which side suits swimmers, families and surf

14/10/2026 7 min read