Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1241 PM PDT Tue Jul 1 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 Thursday and Independence Day across mid-
Boulder Basin then northward to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay.

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the
evening and overnight. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 96 to 101.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the
evening and overnight. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
south after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 80.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 95 to 100.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to
3 feet. Highs 97 to 102.

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

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

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the
evening and overnight. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 94 to 99.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the
evening and overnight. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 80.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the mid to
upper 90s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to
3 feet. Highs in the mid to upper 90s.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 103 to 108.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the
evening and overnight. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in
the lower to mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs 100 to 105.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to
3 feet. Highs 101 to 106.

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 90.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 103 to 108.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 100 to 105.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 101 to 106.

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid 80s to lower 90s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 105 to 110.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 102 to 107.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Highs 103 to 108.

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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