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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
131 AM PDT Thu Sep 4 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...

Tonight through Saturday, highest waves are expected across mid-
Boulder Basin then northward to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay.

.TODAY...Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. East winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the mid to upper 90s.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph after midnight. Waves
1 to 1.5 feet. Lows near 80.
.FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to
30 mph in the morning. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 91 to 96. Chance
of thunderstorms 30 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows
near 80.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 91 to 96.

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

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the lower to mid 90s.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows near 80.
.FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs near 90. Chance of thunderstorms 40 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows near 80.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the lower
to mid 90s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

Tonight through Saturday, highest waves are expected across
Cottonwood Basin then northward to Cottonwood Cove, Six Mile Cove,
and Pot Cove.

.TODAY...Partly sunny. A 30 percent chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs
98 to 102.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Lows in the lower 80s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to
2 feet. Highs in the mid to upper 90s. Chance of thunderstorms
30 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then partly cloudy with slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows
in the lower to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the mid to
upper 90s.

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds
up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 97 to 102. Chance of
thunderstorms 30 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves
1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
94 to 99. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows
in the lower to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 95 to 100.

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds
up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 98 to 103. Chance of
thunderstorms 40 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves
1 to 1.5 feet. Lows near 80. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
95 to 100. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows
in the lower to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 96 to 101.

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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