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RECVEF

Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
120 PM PDT Fri May 8 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...

.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southeast in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the
lower to mid 90s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
west after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to
mid 70s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the lower to mid
90s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the mid to upper 70s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the mid to upper 90s.

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

.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the mid to upper
90s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
east after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to
mid 70s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the 90s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 96 to 101.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 5 mph increasing to southeast
10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 102 to
107.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 103 to 108.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the mid to upper 70s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 5 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 105 to 110.

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

.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 99 to 104.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. East winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 100 to 105.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 10 mph in the evening
becoming light. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper
70s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 103 to 108.

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

.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast
after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid
70s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 101 to
106.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
east after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to
mid 70s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 103 to
108.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the east
after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid
70s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 105 to
110.

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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