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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1244 PM PDT Fri Aug 8 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...

Highest waves are expected across mid-Boulder Basin then northward
to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay.

.TONIGHT...Clear. Haze in the evening, then areas of smoke after
midnight. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
evening. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Haze through the day. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 104 to 109.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze through the night. South winds
5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 104 to 109.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 104 to 109.

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

Highest waves are expected across southern Virgin Basin and
Overton Arm then northward to Stewarts Point and Heron Islands on
the Overton Arm.

.TONIGHT...Clear. Haze through the night. Areas of smoke after
midnight. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph
shifting to the southeast after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows
in the mid to upper 80s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Areas of smoke in the morning. Haze through the
day. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 101 to
106.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 101 to 106.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 101 to 106.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

Highest waves are expected across Cottonwood Basin then northward
to Cottonwood Cove, Six Mile Cove, and Pot Cove.

.TONIGHT...Clear. Haze through the night. Areas of smoke after
midnight. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the
mid to upper 80s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny, haze. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 108 to 113.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze and areas of smoke after
midnight. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the
mid to upper 80s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
110 to 115.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 110 to 115.

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

.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows near 90.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 107 to 112.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 90.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 109 to 114.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting
to the southeast after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near
90.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 109 to
114.

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

.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 108 to 113.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid 80s to lower 90s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 110 to
115.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting
to the southeast after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the
mid 80s to lower 90s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 110 to
115.

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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