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RECVEF



Recreational Forecast for the 

Lake Mead National Recreation Area

National Weather Service Las Vegas NV

107 AM PDT Thu Mar 19 2026



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 on Saturday across mid-Boulder Basin then

northeastward to Callville Bay and Flamingo Reef.



.TODAY...Sunny. Northeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.

Highs in the lower to mid 90s. 

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a

foot. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. 

.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the east in the

afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the mid to upper 90s. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a

foot. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. 

.SATURDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Waves 1 to

1.5 feet. Highs 97 to 100. 



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



Highest waves are expected on Saturday across southern Virgin Basin 

and Overton Arm then northeastward to Twin Springs Cove and Walker 

Bay.



.TODAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.

Highs in the lower to mid 90s. 

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the

northeast after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 70. 

.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west in the

afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs in the lower to mid 90s. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than

a foot. Lows near 70. 

.SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.

Highs in the mid to upper 90s. 



...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...



Highest waves are expected on Saturday across Cottonwood Basin then

northeastward to Cottonwood East Area.



.TODAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.

Highs 101 to 106. 

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Northwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less

than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. 

.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west in the

afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 102 to 107. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a

foot. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. 

.SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 5 mph increasing to 10 to

15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 103 to 107. 



...The Forecast for Lake Havasu North Basin...



.TODAY...Sunny. Northwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.

Highs 100 to 105. 

.TONIGHT...Clear. Southwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the

northwest after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower

to mid 70s. 

.FRIDAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming southwest up to 5 mph in the

afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 102 to 107. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the east

after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid

70s. 

.SATURDAY...Sunny. East winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest

5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 102 to 107.



...The Forecast for Lake Havasu South Basin...



.TODAY...Sunny. Northwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.

Highs 101 to 106. 

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Northwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less

than a foot. Lows near 70. 

.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west in the

afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 104 to 109. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the east

after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 70. 

.SATURDAY...Sunny. East winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest

5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 103 to 108.



Thunderstorms imply gusty, erratic winds and waves. Strong winds

canoccur before any rain or lightning. Always remain up to date

on the weather forecast.



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