Canyon Lake today

Canyon Lake right now: the lake is 99.5% full, there's a gentle breeze from the south at 13 km/h8 mph and it's 26 °C79 °F and clear sky.

Updated 08:17 local time, Saturday 12 September

Water temperature

Not measured yet

We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.

Wind now

13 km/h8 mph

From the south, gusts 30 km/h19 mph. 7 knots, a gentle breeze.

Air

26 °C79 °F

Clear sky.

How full

99.5%

Above normal for this date. 276.99 m908.77 ft above sea level. Texas Water Development Board, 1 hour 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	1 hour 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 kiteNot enough wind

Wind, next 24 hours

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

08:00107gusts 3019 S

11:001710gusts 2214 S

14:001610gusts 2013 SSE

17:001610gusts 1912 SSE

20:003522gusts 5635 SE

23:001610gusts 4327 SSE

02:00106gusts 3321 S

05:0064gusts 2415 SSE

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	6%
Tomorrow13 Sep Overcast	Overcast	36 °C98 °F / 24 °C74 °F	2415 SSE	4125	3%
Monday14 Sep Overcast	Overcast	38 °C101 °F / 25 °C76 °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.