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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1243 AM PDT Tue Sep 15 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 are expected across mid-Boulder Basin then northward
to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay.

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
35 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs in the lower to mid 90s.
.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
increasing to 40 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Lows in the
lower to mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
40 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs in the lower to mid 90s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower 80s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Highs in the lower to mid 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 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs
in the lower to mid 90s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Highs in the lower to mid 90s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows near 80.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs in the lower to mid 90s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs
97 to 101.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 20 to 30 mph. Waves 2 to
3 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds 20 to 30 mph. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
Highs in the mid to upper 90s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves
1 to 3 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs 96 to 100.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs 97 to 102.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to
2 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs 95 to 100.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in
the evening. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Lows
in the lower to mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 96 to 101.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs 98 to 103.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to
2 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs 96 to 101.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in
the evening. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Lows
in the lower to mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
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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