269  
SXUS45 KVEF 181959  
RECVEF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR THE  
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
1259 PM PDT SAT APR 18 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 MONDAY AND TUESDAY ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MID-BOULDER  
BASIN THEN NORTHWARD TO CALLVILLE BAY AND SWALLOW BAY.  
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 70.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER  
80S.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR VIRGIN BASIN...OVERTON ARM...TEMPLE BASIN
 
 
HIGHEST WAVES MONDAY AND TUESDAY ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN VIRGIN  
BASIN AND OVERTON ARM THEN NORTHWARD TO STEWARTS POINT AND HERON  
ISLANDS ON THE OVERTON ARM.  
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. LOWS NEAR 60.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES  
LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MOHAVE
 
 
HIGHEST WAVES MONDAY AND TUESDAY ARE EXPECTED ACROSS COTTONWOOD  
BASIN THEN NORTHWARD TO COTTONWOOD COVE, SIX MILE COVE, AND POT COVE.  
   
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS 90 TO 95.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 70.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS 91 TO 96.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS NEAR 70.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
40 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. HIGHS 88 TO 93.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU NORTH BASIN
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 90 TO 95.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 70.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS  
90 TO 95.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES  
1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS NEAR 70.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH  
20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHS 88 TO 93.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU SOUTH BASIN
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 92 TO 97.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO  
THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 60S.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS  
92 TO 97.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID  
TO UPPER 60S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET. HIGHS 90 TO 95.  
 
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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