771  
SXUS45 KVEF 182047  
RECVEF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR THE  
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
147 PM PDT FRI SEP 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  
 
   
TONIGHT  
CLEAR. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LIGHT WINDS. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.  
WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 80.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS NEAR 90.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR VIRGIN BASIN...OVERTON ARM...TEMPLE BASIN  
 
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS NEAR 90.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN  
A FOOT. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES  
LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 80.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS NEAR 90.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MOHAVE  
 
HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED MONDAY ACROSS COTTONWOOD BASIN THEN  
NORTHWARD TO COTTONWOOD COVE, SIX MILE COVE, AND POT COVE.  
   
TONIGHT  
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS 96 TO 100.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LIGHT WINDS. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 96 TO 101.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. WAVES  
LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 80.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS IN  
THE MID TO UPPER 90S.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU NORTH BASIN  
 
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 80.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH UP TO 5 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 97 TO 102.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LIGHT WINDS. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
LOWS NEAR 80.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH UP TO 5 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 97 TO 102.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES  
LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. HIGHS 95 TO 100.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU SOUTH BASIN  
 
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 80.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH UP TO 5 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 97 TO 102.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 70S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN  
A FOOT. HIGHS 98 TO 103.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES  
LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. HIGHS 96 TO 101.  
 
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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