SXUS45 KVEF 030746
RECVEF

Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1246 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 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...

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the mid to upper 90s.
.TONIGHT...Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. South
winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 80.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly sunny. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Highs 96 to 100.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. South winds up
to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 96 to 100.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the mid to upper 90s.
.TONIGHT...Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. South
winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 80.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. Northwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to
the southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 96 to
100.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Southeast winds
up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Waves less
than a foot. Highs 96 to 100.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 102 to 107.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 15 mph decreasing to up
to 5 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower 80s.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly sunny. South winds up to 5 mph increasing
to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 103 to
108.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. South winds 10 to 15 mph becoming
southeast up to 5 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in
the mid to upper 80s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds up to 5 mph increasing to 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 103 to 108.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 101 to 106.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Highs 102 to 107.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast after
midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 103 to 108.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 103 to 108.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy.
South winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight.
Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower 80s.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Highs 104 to 109.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. South winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east after
midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 104 to 109.

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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