Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1214 PM PDT Wed Sep 3 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...

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

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. East winds up to 5 mph in the evening becoming light.
Waves less than a foot. Lows near 80.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
Northwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 94 to 99.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows
near 80.
.FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 90 to 95.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows
near 80.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 92 to
97. Chance of thunderstorms 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.

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. East winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in
the lower 80s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon.
Waves less than a foot. Highs in the lower to mid 90s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows
near 80.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs near 90.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows
near 80.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the lower
to mid 90s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. East winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northeast after
midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds
up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 99 to 104. Chance of
thunderstorms 30 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then partly cloudy with slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Lows in
the lower 80s. Chance of thunderstorms 30 percent.
.FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to
2 feet. Highs 94 to 99.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows
in the lower 80s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 96 to 101.

...The forecast for Lake Havasu North Basin...

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northeast after
midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds
up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 97 to 102. Chance of
thunderstorms 20 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Lows in the lower to mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 93 to
98.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then partly cloudy with slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 94 to 99.

...The forecast for Lake Havasu South Basin...

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the east after
midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds
up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 100 to 104. Chance of
thunderstorms 30 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Lows near 80. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs in
the mid to upper 90s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then partly cloudy with slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows near 80.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 96 to 100.

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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