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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1224 AM PDT Tue Oct 7 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 Thursday are expected across mid-Boulder Basin then
northward to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay.

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the 80s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 5 mph in the evening
becoming light. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper
60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs near 90.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows near 70.
.THURSDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Southeast winds up to 10 mph
shifting to the south in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
in the mid to upper 80s. Chance of thunderstorms 30 percent.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs near 80.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
east after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to
upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the
80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows near 70.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and 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
in the lower to mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

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

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs 88 to 93.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Northwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 93 to 98.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs 88 to 93. Chance
of thunderstorms 30 percent.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest up
to 5 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 90 to 95.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Northwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 93 to 98.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 88 to 93. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 91 to 96.
.TONIGHT...Clear. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
south in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 94 to 99.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 89 to 94. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

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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