Canyon Lake today

Canyon Lake right now: the lake is 99.5% full, there's a gentle breeze from the south at 17 km/h11 mph and it's 28 °C82 °F and overcast.

Updated 09:17 local time, Saturday 12 September

Water temperature

Not measured yet

We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.

Wind now

17 km/h11 mph

From the south, gusts 25 km/h16 mph. 9 knots, a gentle breeze.

Air

28 °C82 °F

Overcast.

How full

99.5%

Above normal for this date. 276.99 m908.77 ft above sea level. Texas Water Development Board, 2 hours ago.

Canyon Lake water level today

Canyon Lake is above normal for 12 September: 276.99 m908.77 ft against a median of 276.49 m907.12 ft for this date, measured over 38 years (1988–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 269.59 m884.49 ft to 280.88 m921.52 ft.

Canyon Lake is 99.5% full, at 276.99 m908.77 ft above sea level, against a full level of 277.1 m909.0 ft. That's 464.9 million m³376,890 acre-feet of water out of 467.2 million m³378,781 acre-feet.

How full	99.5%
Water level	276.99 m908.77 ft
Level when full	277.1 m909.0 ft
Below full by	0.07 m0.23 ft
Water stored	464.9 million m³376,890 acre-feet
Median for 12 September	276.49 m907.12 ft
Difference from normal	Up 0.50 m1.65 ft
Range on this date	269.59 m884.49 ft to 280.88 m921.52 ft
Reading from	2 hours ago

Source: Texas Water Development Board. Provisional data, subject to revision.

Good for today?

Rules of thumb from the current wind and water temperature. Conditions differ across the lake, so check on the spot.

SwimmingNo water temperature yet
Kayak and paddleboardBreezy – for experienced paddlers
SailingGood sailing breeze
Windsurf and kiteMarginal

Wind, next 24 hours

KilometresMiles per hour, gusts below. Arrows point the way the wind blows.

09:001710gusts 2616 S

12:001610gusts 2013 S

15:001710gusts 2013 SSE

18:001610gusts 2012 SSE

21:00128gusts 2415 SE

00:00148gusts 3924 SSE

03:0064gusts 3220 SSE

06:0053gusts 2717 ESE

Four-day forecast

Day	Weather	High / low	Wind	Gusts	Rain
Today12 Sep Light drizzle	Light drizzle	38 °C100 °F / 25 °C77 °F	3723 SSE	6037	9%
Tomorrow13 Sep Light drizzle	Light drizzle	36 °C98 °F / 24 °C75 °F	3220 SSE	4930	3%
Monday14 Sep Overcast	Overcast	38 °C101 °F / 24 °C75 °F	2717 SSE	4327	3%
Tuesday15 Sep Overcast	Overcast	38 °C101 °F / 24 °C76 °F	3421 SSE	4428	2%

Wind in km/hmph. Rain shows the highest hourly chance of rain that day.