402  
SXUS45 KVEF 120736  
RECVEF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR THE  
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
1236 AM PDT TUE MAY 12 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 ACROSS MID-BOULDER BASIN THEN NORTHWARD  
TO CALLVILLE BAY AND SWALLOW BAY TODAY AND TOMORROW.  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS 97 TO 101.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH 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 ACROSS SOUTHERN VIRGIN BASIN AND  
OVERTON ARM THEN NORTHWARD TO STEWARTS POINT AND HERON ISLANDS ON  
THE OVERTON ARM TODAY AND TOMORROW.  
   
TODAY
 
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 98 TO 102.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MOHAVE
 
 
HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS COTTONWOOD BASIN THEN NORTHWARD  
TO COTTONWOOD COVE, SIX MILE COVE, AND POT COVE TODAY AND TOMORROW.  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH  
15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS 104 TO 109.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. LOWS IN THE  
MID TO UPPER 70S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
HIGHS 96 TO 101.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP  
TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 70S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS 97 TO 102.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU NORTH BASIN
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.  
HIGHS 101 TO 106.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.  
HIGHS 94 TO 99.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN  
A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS 94 TO 99.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU SOUTH BASIN
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.  
HIGHS 103 TO 108.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.  
HIGHS 96 TO 101.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH IN THE EVENING. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 70.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
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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