535  
SXUS45 KVEF 231934  
RECVEF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR THE  
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
1234 PM PDT THU APR 23 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  
 
ON SATURDAY, THE HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MID-BOULDER BASIN  
THEN NORTHEASTWARD TO CALLVILLE BAY AND FLAMINGO REEF.  
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
TO MID 60S.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID  
80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES  
1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 80.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR VIRGIN BASIN...OVERTON ARM...TEMPLE BASIN  
 
FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY, THE HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS  
SOUTHERN VIRGIN BASIN AND OVERTON ARM THEN NORTHWARD TO STEWARTS  
POINT AND HERON ISLANDS ON THE OVERTON ARM. ON SUNDAY, THE HIGHEST  
WAVES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN VIRGIN BASIN AND OVERTON ARM THEN  
NORTHEASTWARD TO TWIN SPRINGS COVE AND WALKER BAY.  
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 60.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 80.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. SOUTH WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
LOWS NEAR 60.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
40 MPH IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MOHAVE  
 
ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, THE HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS  
COTTONWOOD BASIN THEN NORTHWARD TO COTTONWOOD COVE, SIX MILE COVE,  
AND POT COVE. ON SUNDAY, THE HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS  
COTTONWOOD BASIN THEN NORTHEASTWARD TO COTTONWOOD EAST AREA.  
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO  
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS 86 TO 91.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET. HIGHS 82 TO 87.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. LOWS NEAR 60.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET. HIGHS 75 TO 80.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU NORTH BASIN  
 
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID  
60S.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS 86 TO 91.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS  
IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO  
SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS 80 TO  
85.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS  
75 TO 80.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU SOUTH BASIN  
 
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 60.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS  
87 TO 92.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO  
SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS 81 TO  
86.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. LOWS NEAR 60.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.  
HIGHS 76 TO 81.  
 
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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