Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV

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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1244 AM PST Wed Nov 12 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 are expected Thursday and Thursday night across mid-
Boulder Basin then northward to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay.

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Light winds becoming southeast up to 5 mph
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs near 80.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy.
South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west after midnight. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 5 mph increasing to 5 to 15 mph
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the lower to mid
80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy
with a 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. South winds 5 to
15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. South
winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the lower to mid
70s.

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy.
Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the east after midnight.
Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs near 80.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy
with a 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. South winds 5 to
10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 60s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. South
winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the lower to mid
70s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs in the 80s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs in the mid to
upper 80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows near 70.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. South
winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the mid 70s to
lower 80s.

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Light winds becoming south up to 5 mph in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the 80s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Highs in the mid to upper 80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows near 70.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the
mid to upper 70s.

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Highs 84 to 89.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. East winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Highs in the mid to upper 80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the
mid 70s to lower 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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