Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1257 PM PDT Fri Sep 25 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...

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 80.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds up to 5 mph increasing to 5 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the lower to
mid 90s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows near 80.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 15 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs near 90.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs near 80. Chance of precipitation 70 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 tomorrow and Sunday.

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 80.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Highs in the lower to mid 90s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows near 80.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs near 90.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs near 80. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 80.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 97 to 102.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in
the lower 80s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs in the lower to
mid 90s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 20 to 25 mph decreasing
to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Lows in the mid
to upper 70s.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
84 to 89. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 80.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Highs 96 to 101.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. South
winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 92 to 97.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the mid
to upper 70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
83 to 88. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid 70s to lower 80s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Highs 97 to 102.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. South
winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the 90s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers.
Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to
upper 70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
84 to 89. Chance of precipitation 60 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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