Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
151 AM PST Fri Dec 5 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...

.TODAY...Sunny. Northwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the east in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the lower to mid
60s.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Light winds. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 50.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Light winds. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the
mid to upper 60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Light winds becoming north up to 5 mph
after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 50.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the mid to upper 60s.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northeast in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs near 60.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Light winds becoming northeast up to 5 mph after
midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the lower to mid
60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Light winds becoming northeast up to 5 mph
after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 50.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the lower to mid 60s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
in the mid to upper 60s.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Northwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 50.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southeast
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the mid to upper
60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
north after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to
mid 50s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
near 70.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the mid to upper 60s.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Northwest winds up to 5 mph in the evening
becoming light. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 50.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Light winds. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the
mid 60s to lower 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Light winds becoming north up to 5 mph
after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 50.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs near 70.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs in the mid to upper 60s.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Northwest winds up to 5 mph in the evening
becoming light. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper
40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. East winds up to 5 mph in the morning becoming
light. Waves less than a foot. Highs near 70.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Light winds becoming northeast up to 5 mph
after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid 40s to lower
50s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the lower to mid 70s.

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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