Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV

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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1222 AM PDT Sun Aug 9 2026

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 Monday and tuesdayare expected across mid-Boulder
Basin then northward to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay.

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 101 to 105.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 90.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 99 to 103.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
in the morning. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs in the mid to upper 90s.

...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.

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 101 to 106.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 90.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 100 to 105.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph after midnight.
Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows 85 to 90.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the morning. Waves
1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 95 to 100.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 108 to 113.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 90s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs
107 to 112.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. South winds 10 to 15 mph increasing
to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Lows in the lower
90s.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. South winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to
10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs 102 to 107.

...The Forecast for Lake Havasu North Basin...

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 107 to 112.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 90s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
105 to 110.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves
1 to 2 feet. Lows in the lower 90s.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 101 to 106.

...The Forecast for Lake Havasu South Basin...

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 109 to 114.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 90s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 106 to 111.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
thunderstorms. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Lows near 90.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 102 to 107.

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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