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
142 AM PDT Fri Apr 4 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 through Saturday night are expected across mid-Boulder
Basin then southward to Boulder Beach, Hoover Dam, and Hemenway
Harbor.

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
in the lower to mid 70s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 50s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 50s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs near 80.

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

Highest waves through Saturday night are expected across southern
Virgin Basin and Overton Arm then southward to Bonelli Bay and Gypsum
Reefs.

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
near 70.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 50s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Highs in the lower to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 50s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

Highest waves are expected across Cottonwood Basin then southward
to Davis Dam.

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs
in the lower to mid 70s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to
2 feet. Lows near 60.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows near 60.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
in the lower to mid 80s.

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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