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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1218 PM PDT Sun Aug 9 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...

Highest waves are expected across mid-Boulder Basin then northward
to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay tomorrow and Tuesday.

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 101 to 105.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 90.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 99 to 103.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to
35 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Lows in the mid to upper
80s.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with slight chance of showers and isolated
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the
morning. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs in the mid to upper 90s. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.

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

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 101 to 106.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 90.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 100 to 105.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph after midnight.
Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with slight chance of showers and isolated
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
95 to 100. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 109 to 114.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower 90s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 106 to 111.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. South
winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Waves
1 to 3 feet. Lows near 90.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
South winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs 102 to 107. Chance of
thunderstorms 20 percent.

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

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 107 to 112.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the lower to mid 90s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
104 to 109.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to
southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Lows in
the lower 90s.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 101 to 106. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

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

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 109 to 114.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the lower 90s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
106 to 111.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and isolated
thunderstorms after midnight. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up
to 30 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows near 90.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 102 to 107. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

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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