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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
215 AM PDT Mon Aug 17 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...

.TODAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming southeast up to 5 mph in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 97 to 101.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph in the evening
becoming light. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper
80s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 98 to 102.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 98 to 102.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 97 to 102.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 99 to 104.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 99 to 104.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Northwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 106 to 111.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 90.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 5 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 107 to 112.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 90.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 107 to 112.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming south up to 5 mph in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 106 to 111.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds up to 5 mph in the evening
becoming light. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 90.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 107 to 112.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower 90s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 106 to 111.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming southwest up to 5 mph in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 107 to 112.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
east after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 90.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 109 to 114.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower 90s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 107 to 112.

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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