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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
155 PM PDT Wed Oct 8 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 on Saturday.

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower 70s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Highs in the 80s. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms after midnight. East winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Chance of precipitation
70 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms
in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southeast
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs near 80.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the
evening, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms after
midnight. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in
the lower 70s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs in
the lower to mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

...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 on Saturday.

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southeast in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the lower to mid
80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered thunderstorms
in the evening, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
after midnight. Northeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms
in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southeast
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs near 80.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after midnight. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower 70s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs near
80. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TONIGHT...Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy.
Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to
upper 70s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 90 to 95. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms after midnight. East winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. Chance of precipitation
70 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms
in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in
the afternoon. North winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 85 to 90.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in
the lower to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs 84 to
89. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

...The forecast for Lake Havasu North Basin...

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after midnight. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Highs 90 to 95. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north
5 to 15 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to
upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast
5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 83 to 88.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows in the mid to upper 70s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
84 to 89. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

...The forecast for Lake Havasu South Basin...

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy with
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid
to upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Highs 91 to 96. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. East winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast 5 to
15 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to upper
70s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the east 5 to
10 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 84 to 89.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. East winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows
in the mid to upper 70s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
in the mid to upper 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

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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