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RECVEF

Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1250 PM PDT Tue Apr 7 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 are expected across mid-Boulder Basin then northward
to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay Thursday and Friday.

.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows near 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows near 70.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds up to 5 mph increasing to
10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs near 90.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves
1 to 1.5 feet. Lows near 70.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. South 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 are expected across southern Virgin Basin and
Overton Arm then northward to Stewarts Point and Heron Islands on
the Overton Arm Thursday and Friday.

.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs near 90.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to
10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the mid
to upper 80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows near 70.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs in the lower to
mid 80s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TONIGHT...Clear. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph increasing to south
10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 93 to 98.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph decreasing
to up to 5 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows near 70.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to
15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs 91 to 96.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. South winds 5 to 15 mph decreasing
to up to 5 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows near 70.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to
25 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs 87 to 92.

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

.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 5 mph in the evening becoming
light. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 92 to 97.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows near 70.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 5 mph increasing to 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 89 to 94.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows near 70.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. South winds up
to 5 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 86 to 91.

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

.TONIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southeast
after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper
60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 94 to 99.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph shifting
to the southeast after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the
mid to upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph increasing to
south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
91 to 96.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows near 70.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. South winds up
to 5 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 feet. Highs 87 to 92.

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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