718  
SXUS45 KVEF 050746  
RECVEF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR THE  
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
1246 AM PDT WED AUG 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  
 
HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MID-BOULDER BASIN THEN NORTHWARD  
TO CALLVILLE BAY AND SWALLOW BAY.  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS 100 TO 104.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN  
THE MORNING. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 101 TO 105.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS 102 TO 106.  
   
..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  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS  
101 TO 106.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS 101 TO 106.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 102 TO 107.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MOHAVE  
 
HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS COTTONWOOD BASIN THEN NORTHWARD  
TO COTTONWOOD COVE, SIX MILE COVE, AND POT COVE.  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS  
107 TO 112.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET. LOWS NEAR 90.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
HIGHS 109 TO 114.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS  
111 TO 116.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU NORTH BASIN  
 
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS  
105 TO 110.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS 106 TO 111.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS 110 TO 115.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU SOUTH BASIN  
 
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS  
106 TO 111.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. LOWS NEAR 90.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS 108 TO 113.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS 110 TO 115.  
 
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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