


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
456 SXUS45 KVEF 021947 RECVEF Recreational Forecast for the Lake Mead National Recreation Area National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 1247 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025 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. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. North winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 80. Chance of thunderstorms 40 percent. .THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 95 to 100. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs 97 to 102. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows near 80. .SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 98 to 103. ...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. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Northeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 80. Chance of thunderstorms 40 percent. .THURSDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 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 90s. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs in the mid to upper 90s. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. .SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 97 to 102. ...The Forecast for Lake Mohave... Highest waves are expected across Cottonwood Basin then northward to Cottonwood Cove, Six Mile Cove, and Pot Cove. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the north up to 5 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. .THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs 102 to 107. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs 103 to 108. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. .SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 105 to 110. ...The forecast for Lake Havasu North Basin... .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s. .THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 101 to 106. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 102 to 107. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. .SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 103 to 108. ...The forecast for Lake Havasu South Basin... .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s. .THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 102 to 107. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 103 to 108. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. .SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 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. $$ weather.gov/lasvegas