Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV

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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1244 AM PDT Tue Jul 15 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.

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs
101 to 106.
.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
40 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
35 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs 98 to 103.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves
1 to 2 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 95 to 100.

...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. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs
99 to 103.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to
3 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs 97 to 101.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the mid to
upper 90s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 20 to 30 mph. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Highs
105 to 110.
.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds 20 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Lows
in the mid to upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs 103 to 108.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Waves
1 to 2 feet. Lows near 90.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs
100 to 104. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
104 to 109.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Lows near 90.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Highs 102 to 107.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves
1 to 1.5 feet. Lows near 90.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds
10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 99 to 104. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs
105 to 110.
.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Lows
in the mid to upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Highs 103 to 108.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers
after midnight. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows
in the mid to upper 80s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the morning, then
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds 5 to
15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 101 to 106. Chance of
precipitation 30 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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