Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
103 AM PDT Mon Apr 29 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.

...The Forecast for Boulder Basin...

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

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming south around 15 mph in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the lower to mid 80s.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south
after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the mid to upper 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows near 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to 30 mph in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs near 80.

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

Highest waves through Tuesday afternoon across southern Virgin Basin
and Overton Arm then northward to Stewarts Point and Heron Islands
on the Overton Arm.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming south around 15 mph in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the lower to mid 80s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds around 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Northwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the
southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
in the 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows near 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. West winds around 10 mph shifting to the north
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1
to 1.5 feet. Highs near 80.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
86 to 91.
.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Lows near 70.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. West winds around 10 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 88 to 93.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows near 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds around 15 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the mid to
upper 80s.

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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