Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV

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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
117 AM PST Fri Nov 15 2024

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 today are expected across mid-Boulder Basin then
northward to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay. Highest waves Saturday
night are expected across mid-Boulder Basin then southward to Boulder
Beach, Hoover Dam, and Hemenway Harbor.

.TODAY...Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the
afternoon. South winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs in the mid to
upper 60s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Northwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the north
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs near 60.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs near 60.

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

Highest waves today are expected across southern Virgin Basin and
Overton Arm then northward to Stewarts Point and Heron Islands on
the Overton Arm. Highest waves Saturday night and Sunday are
expected across southern Virgin Basin and Overton Arm then southward
to Bonelli Bay and Gypsum Reefs.

.TODAY...Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the
afternoon. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs in
the lower to mid 60s.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers after
midnight. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in
the mid to upper 40s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the
morning. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs in
the mid to upper 50s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 5 mph
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the mid to upper
50s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

Highest waves today are expected across Cottonwood Basin then
northward to Cottonwood Cove, Six Mile Cove, and Pot Cove. Highest
waves Saturday through Sunday are expected across Cottonwood Basin
then southward to Davis Dam.

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs
in the mid to upper 60s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds up to 10 mph in the evening
becoming light. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid 40s to lower
50s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs in the lower to mid 60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. North winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to
15 to 25 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Lows near 50.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. North winds 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs in the lower to mid 60s.

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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