Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
207 AM PDT Sun May 11 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.

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT
THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

...The Forecast for Boulder Basin...

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
40 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs in the mid to upper 90s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to
3 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon.
Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Waves 2 to
3 feet. Highs in the lower 90s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Patchy
blowing dust through the night. Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph. Waves
2 to 4 feet. Lows near 70.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs in the mid to upper 70s.

...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.

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph
in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs in
the lower to mid 90s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to
10 to 15 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Lows in the mid to
upper 70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon.
Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Waves 2 to
4 feet. Highs in the lower 90s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Southwest winds
25 to 35 mph. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Lows near 70.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs in the mid to upper 70s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs 99 to 104.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to
2 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
Highs 95 to 100.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph shifting
to the south 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Lows
near 70.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs 80 to 85.

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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