041  
SXUS45 KVEF 160818  
RECVEF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR THE  
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
118 AM PDT FRI OCT 16 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 TODAY ACROSS MID-BOULDER BASIN THEN  
SOUTHWARD TO BOULDER BEACH, HOOVER DAM, AND HEMENWAY HARBOR.  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH  
DECREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER TO MID 80S.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LIGHT WINDS. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR VIRGIN BASIN...OVERTON ARM...TEMPLE BASIN
 
 
HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS SOUTHERN VIRGIN BASIN AND  
OVERTON ARM THEN SOUTHWARD TO BONELLI BAY AND GYPSUM REEFS.  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. HIGHS NEAR 80.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE  
MID TO UPPER 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS NEAR 80.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MOHAVE
 
 
HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS COTTONWOOD BASIN THEN  
SOUTHWARD TO DAVIS DAM.  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
TO MID 80S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU NORTH BASIN
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 5 TO  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID  
60S TO LOWER 70S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
TO MID 80S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO  
THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 70.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU SOUTH BASIN
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 90S.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS NEAR 70.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
LOWS NEAR 70.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.  
 
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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