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RECVEF

Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1213 AM PDT Wed Apr 29 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 Friday are expected across mid-Boulder Basin then
southward to Boulder Beach, Hoover Dam, and Hemenway Harbor.

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the east in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs near 80.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. East winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
northwest after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to
upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the lower to mid 80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
in the lower to mid 80s.

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

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

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northwest in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the lower 80s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
north after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to
mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the lower to mid 80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 60s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
in the lower to mid 80s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 86 to 91.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
west after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to
upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 89 to 94.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds 15 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs
89 to 94.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 86 to 91.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds up to 5 mph in the evening
becoming light. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper
60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 88 to 93.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
30 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 89 to 94.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 87 to 92.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to
the southeast after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the
lower to mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 89 to 94.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting
to the north after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the
60s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 90 to 95.

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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