655  
SXUS45 KVEF 050836  
RECVEF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR THE  
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
136 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 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  
 
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 60S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS NEAR 90.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR VIRGIN BASIN...OVERTON ARM...TEMPLE BASIN  
 
HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTHERN VIRGIN  
BASIN AND OVERTON ARM THEN NORTHWARD TO STEWARTS POINT AND HERON  
ISLANDS ON THE OVERTON ARM.  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS  
IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MOHAVE  
 
HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS COTTONWOOD BASIN THEN  
NORTHWARD TO COTTONWOOD COVE, SIX MILE COVE, AND POT COVE.  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS  
77 TO 82.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. HIGHS 86 TO 91.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS 93 TO 98.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU NORTH BASIN  
 
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. LOWS NEAR 60.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. HIGHS 84 TO 89.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 60S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS  
92 TO 97.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU SOUTH BASIN  
 
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. LOWS 56 TO 61.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 85 TO 90.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS 61 TO 66.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS  
93 TO 98.  
 
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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