Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1254 AM PDT Thu Jul 3 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 Friday are expected across mid-Boulder Basin then
northward to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay.

.TODAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 94 to 99.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph.after midnight.
Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs 96 to 101.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to
15 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Lows in the lower 80s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 98 to 103.

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

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the 90s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5
feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs in the mid to upper 90s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 96 to 100.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the morning.
South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 100 to 105.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph after
midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs 101 to 106.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 103 to 108.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
100 to 105.
.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows
in the mid to upper 80s.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to
2 feet. Highs 101 to 106.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 103 to 108.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 101 to 106.
.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows
in the lower to mid 80s.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to
2 feet. Highs 103 to 108.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 105 to 110.

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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