Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
100 AM PDT Fri Sep 5 2025

Waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.

...The Forecast for Boulder Basin...

Today, the highest waves are expected across mid-Boulder Basin then
northward to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay.

.TODAY...Partly sunny. A 30 percent chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 92 to
97.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 80.
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. South
winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 92 to 97.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 80.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 93 to 98.

...The Forecast for Virgin Basin...Overton Arm...Temple Basin...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds
5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs near 90. Chance of
thunderstorms 30 percent.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 80.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the lower
to mid 90s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the lower to mid 90s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

Today through Sunday, highest waves are expected across Cottonwood
Basin then northward to Cottonwood Cove, Six Mile Cove, and Pot Cove.

.TODAY...Partly sunny. A 40 percent chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in
the mid to upper 90s.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
Chance of thunderstorms 30 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 96 to 100.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 97 to 102.

...The forecast for Lake Havasu North Basin...

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 94 to 99.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower
to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. South
winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 95 to 100.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 96 to 101.

...The forecast for Lake Havasu South Basin...

.TODAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. South
winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 95 to 100.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the
lower to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 96 to 101.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 97 to 102.

Thunderstorms imply gusty, erratic winds and waves. Strong winds
can occur before any rain or lightning. Always remain up to date
on the weather forecast.

$$

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