


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
232 SXUS45 KVEF 060936 RECVEF Recreational Forecast for the Lake Mead National Recreation Area National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 236 AM PDT Wed Aug 6 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 today are expected across mid-Boulder Basin then northward to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay. Highest waves tonight through Friday are expected across mid-Boulder Basin then northeastward to Callville Bay and Flamingo Reef. .TODAY...Sunny. Haze through the day. South winds up to 5 mph increasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 104 to 109. .TONIGHT...Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Haze in the evening. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the south up to 5 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. .THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 105 to 110. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. .FRIDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs 104 to 109. ...The Forecast for Virgin Basin...Overton Arm...Temple Basin... Highest waves today and tonight are expected across southern Virgin Basin and Overton Arm then northward to Stewarts Point and Heron Islands on the Overton Arm. Highest waves Thursday and Friday are expected across southern Virgin Basin and Overton Arm then northeastward to Twin Springs Cove and Walker Bay. .TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 5 mph increasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 101 to 106. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. .THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 102 to 107. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 101 to 106. ...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. Haze in the morning. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs 110 to 115. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast up to 5 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 80s. .THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs 112 to 117. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 80s. .FRIDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs 110 to 115. ...The forecast for Lake Havasu North Basin... .TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 109 to 114. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 90. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 111 to 116. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 90. .FRIDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 108 to 113. ...The forecast for Lake Havasu South Basin... .TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 111 to 116. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Southwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 112 to 117. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 90. .FRIDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 109 to 114. 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