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
1255 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024

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.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

...The Forecast for Boulder Basin...

Highest waves are expected across mid-Boulder Basin then southward
to Boulder Beach, Hoover Dam, and Hemenway Harbor.

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs near 80.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
around 40 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Lows near 60.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
35 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs in the lower to mid 70s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Highs near 80.

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

Highest waves are expected across southern Virgin Basin and
Overton Arm then southward to Bonelli Bay and Gypsum Reefs.

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs near 80.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust after midnight. North
winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Lows near 60.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
40 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs in the lower to mid 70s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows near 60.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs near 80.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 84 to 89.
.TONIGHT...Clear. North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
45 mph. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around
45 mph. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to
2 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. North winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs 82 to 87.

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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