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About this river
Medina River is a 44.1 mile river near Paddleboard Medina Lake San Antonio in Texas. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Medina Rv abv English Crsg nr Pipe Creek, TX (site 08178980). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2017 to 2026
Medina River typically runs highest in May, at a median 33 cfs, and lowest in November, at 8.6 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,020 cfs, in 2018.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14 | 5.6 to 37 |
| February | 17 | 8.9 to 43 |
| March | 17 | 9.7 to 84 |
| April | 15 | 7.3 to 66 |
| May | 33 | 8.6 to 61 |
| June | 25 | 6.6 to 48 |
| July | 17 | 2.9 to 57 |
| August | 11 | 2.2 to 30 |
| September | 13 | 4.5 to 23 |
| October | 8.8 | 2.2 to 26 |
| November | 8.6 | 3.5 to 29 |
| December | 8.8 | 5.9 to 33 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 9 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Medina Rv abv English Crsg nr Pipe Creek, TX (site 08178980). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
4 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Medina River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Blue Bill Cove DriveMedina River - Medina LakePublic
- Goat Hill CampMedina River - Medina LakePublic
- Alamo Beach RoadMedina RiverPublic
- Bandera City ParkMedina RiverPublic
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