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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1212 PM PDT Sun Sep 27 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.

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM EARLY MONDAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...

...The Forecast for Boulder Basin...

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. 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 70s.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with slight chance of showers in the morning,
then mostly cloudy with showers likely and 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 in the lower to mid 80s. Chance
of precipitation 70 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the north after midnight.
Waves less than a foot. Lows near 70. Chance of precipitation 70
percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. North winds up to 10 mph.
Waves less than a foot. Highs near 80.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then clear after midnight. Northeast
winds up to 5 mph in the evening becoming light. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the lower 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the mid to upper 80s.

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

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers after midnight. South
winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. South
winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs near 80. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the north after midnight. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. North winds up to 10 mph.
Waves less than a foot. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening. Northeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows near 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the lower to mid 80s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Chance of showers after midnight. South winds 10
to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers, then showers and chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1
to 1.5 feet. Highs 83 to 88. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with chance of
showers after midnight. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
north with gusts to around 25 mph after midnight. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 70. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. North winds 15 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs
82 to 87.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then clear after midnight.
North winds up to 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the lower 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs in the lower to mid 90s.

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

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. Chance of showers 70 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 81 to 86.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph
shifting to the north after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 70. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Highs 81 to 86.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds up to 10 mph. Gusts up to
25 mph in the evening. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 90 to 95.

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

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. Chance of showers 70 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves
1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 82 to 87. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. East winds 5 to 10 mph
shifting to the north after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 70. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Highs 82 to 87.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds up to 10 mph. Gusts up to
25 mph in the evening. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid 60s
to lower 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs in the lower to mid 90s.

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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