Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
328 AM PST Thu Nov 5 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.

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR LAKE MOHAVE AND LAKE HAVASU FROM
4 AM PST / 5 AM MST FRIDAY TO 4PM PST / 5 PM MST SATURDAY...

...The Forecast for Boulder Basin...

Highest waves are expected Friday across mid-Boulder Basin then
southward to Boulder Beach, Hoover Dam, and Hemenway Harbor.

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs near 70.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Light winds becoming northwest up to 5 mph
after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower 60s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
in the lower to mid 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the lower to mid 60s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the lower to mid 70s.

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

Highest waves are expected Friday across southern Virgin Basin and
Overton Arm then southward to Bonelli Bay and Gypsum Reefs.

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. North winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs near 70.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the mid to upper 50s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
in the lower to mid 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 60.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the lower to mid 70s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

Highest waves are expected today through Saturday across Cottonwood
Basin then southward to Davis Dam.

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Highs in the lower to mid 70s.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to
10 to 20 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Lows in the mid to
upper 50s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds 20 to 30 mph. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Highs
in the lower to mid 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs in the mid to upper 70s.

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

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Northwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. North winds
5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 60.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs near 80.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows near 60.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs in the lower 80s.

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

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Northwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Highs near 80.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid
to upper 50s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph increasing to northwest
15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs near 80.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows near 60.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs in the lower to mid 80s.

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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