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RECVEF

Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
238 AM PDT Tue Aug 18 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...

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 99 to 103.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 99 to 103.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 98 to 102.

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

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 99 to 104.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 99 to 104.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the mid 80s to lower 90s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 99 to 104.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. South winds up to 5 mph increasing to 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 108 to 113.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Lows near 90.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 107 to 112.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower 90s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 107 to 112.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 108 to 113.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the lower 90s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 106 to 111.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 90s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 106 to 111.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 109 to 114.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Lows in the lower 90s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 107 to 112.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the lower 90s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 107 to 112.

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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