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
125 AM PDT Tue Sep 22 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. Northwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the mid
to upper 80s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Light winds. Waves less than a foot. Lows
near 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs near 90.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Light winds. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 80.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs near 90.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the mid 80s to lower
90s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
north after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to
upper 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Highs near 90.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. North winds up to 5 mph shifting
to the east after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 80.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs near 90.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the south 5 to
10 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the lower to
mid 90s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
northwest after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to
upper 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Highs in the mid to upper 90s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Light winds becoming southeast up
to 5 mph after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower
80s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 94 to 99.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Northwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 93 to 98.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Northwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 95 to 100.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers after midnight.
Light winds becoming southeast up to 5 mph after midnight. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 93 to 98.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the mid to upper
90s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Northwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
northeast after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 96 to 100.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers after midnight.
Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the
lower 80s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the mid to upper
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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