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Jacobs Creek Park / Canyon Lake kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot
United States · Texas
Overview
Jacobs Creek Park is a second access point to Canyon Lake, located on the northeast shore of the reservoir in the Texas Hill Country. This Corps of Engineers park provides lake access with a boat ramp and open areas for kite launching. Like the Comal Park spot, Jacobs Creek benefits from Canyon Lake's exceptional turquoise waters and limestone cliff setting. The northeast shore position can offer different fetch depending on wind direction.
Spot forecast for Jacobs Creek Park / Canyon Lake
Sunrise 07:38 · Sunset 18:57
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Jacobs Creek Park / Canyon Lake: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
305h
in April · 29 rideable days
The season runs from March to August, peaking in April: 28 rideable days a month and 305 hours of usable wind, at 31 °C. The low point is December, at 21.5 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 87% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is July, with 203 mm.
Monthly averages: Jacobs Creek Park / Canyon Lake
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.0 | 202 h | 14 °C | 102 mm |
| February | 25.0 | 213 h | 19 °C | 31 mm |
| March | 28.5 | 254 h | 25 °C | 21 mm |
| April | 29.0 | 305 h | 28 °C | 61 mm |
| May | 28.0 | 290 h | 31 °C | 103 mm |
| June | 28.5 | 280 h | 34 °C | 25 mm |
| July | 28.5 | 223 h | 33 °C | 203 mm |
| August | 26.5 | 170 h | 35 °C | 16 mm |
| September | 23.0 | 172 h | 33 °C | 91 mm |
| October | 26.0 | 171 h | 32 °C | 4 mm |
| November | 22.0 | 175 h | 25 °C | 40 mm |
| December | 21.5 | 149 h | 20 °C | 23 mm |
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Technical details of Jacobs Creek Park / Canyon Lake spot
The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Intermediate
On the water
Crystal-clear turquoise waters of Canyon Lake, among the clearest in Texas. Good fetch from the northeast shore in south and southwest winds. Variable chop depending on wind intensity. Variable depth with deep areas. Limestone rocky bottom. Pleasant water temperature during the summer season.
Hazards
Limestone cliffs and rocks on the shoreline and underwater. Very dense boat traffic on summer weekends. Turbulence and gusts from Hill Country terrain. Severe thunderstorms possible in spring and summer. Lake level varies by season.
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