Crossroads Park kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

United States · Texas

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 188 m 31.13 | -97.41

Overview

Crossroads Park is an access point to Belton Lake located on the east shore of the reservoir in Central Texas. This park offers a launch area with direct access to the 12,300-acre lake. Situated slightly east of the main Belton Lake spot, Crossroads Park benefits from good exposure to prevailing winds and generous fetch. The park has basic facilities and easy road access.

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Spot forecast for Crossroads Park

Sunrise 07:36 · Sunset 18:52

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Crossroads Park: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

328h

in April · 29 rideable days

The season runs from February to July, peaking in April: 28 rideable days a month and 328 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is September, at 21.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 25.5 rideable days J February: 26.5 rideable days F March: 28.5 rideable days M April: 29 rideable days29 d A May: 28.5 rideable days M June: 28 rideable days J July: 27.5 rideable days J August: 22.5 rideable days A September: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d S October: 23.5 rideable days O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 25.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 25.5 rideable days J February: 26.5 rideable days F March: 28.5 rideable days M April: 29 rideable days29 d A May: 28.5 rideable days M June: 28 rideable days J July: 27.5 rideable days J August: 22.5 rideable days A September: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d S October: 23.5 rideable days O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 25.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 76%13-20 knots · 23%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 76% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 12 °C. The wettest month is May, with 223 mm.

Monthly averages: Crossroads Park
Monthly averages — Crossroads Park — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 25.5 236 h 12 °C 120 mm
February 26.5 266 h 18 °C 21 mm
March 28.5 294 h 24 °C 39 mm
April 29.0 328 h 25 °C 145 mm
May 28.5 298 h 29 °C 223 mm
June 28.0 311 h 33 °C 51 mm
July 27.5 297 h 33 °C 85 mm
August 22.5 176 h 35 °C 109 mm
September 21.5 184 h 32 °C 24 mm
October 23.5 192 h 30 °C 62 mm
November 22.5 203 h 24 °C 104 mm
December 25.5 217 h 18 °C 26 mm

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Technical details of Crossroads Park spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
On the water

Freshwater lake with good fetch from the east shore of Belton Lake. Moderate chop in sustained winds. Murky greenish water typical of Belton Lake. Variable depth with possible shallows near shore. Riding conditions similar to the main Belton Lake spot.

Hazards

Severe thunderstorms possible in spring and summer. Submerged rocks and stumps, especially during low water. Boat traffic on weekends. Lake level fluctuations. Monitor weather forecasts before riding.

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