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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1229 AM PDT Fri May 16 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.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY...

...The Forecast for Boulder Basin...

Highest waves this weekend are expected across mid-Boulder Basin
then northward to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay.

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
around 35 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph
in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Highs in the mid to upper 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in
the evening. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph
after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
in the lower to mid 80s.

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

Highest waves this weekend are expected across southern Virgin Basin
and Overton Arm then northward to Stewarts Point and Heron Islands
on the Overton Arm.

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs in the mid to upper 80s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 15 to 20 mph increasing to
20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 50 mph. Waves 2 to
4 feet. Highs in the lower to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Southwest winds
15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to
3 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
in the lower to mid 80s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
91 to 96.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 20 to 30 mph increasing to
30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 50 mph. Waves 2 to
4 feet. Highs 88 to 93.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph
decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Lows
in the mid to upper 60s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 87 to 92.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 90 to 95.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to south
20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph. Waves 1 to
3 feet. Highs 87 to 92.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph
becoming south 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Lows
in the mid to upper 60s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
86 to 91.

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 91 to 96.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 70.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
south 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph. Waves 1 to
3 feet. Highs 88 to 93.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph
becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Lows
in the 60s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
86 to 91.

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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