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SXUS45 KVEF 182043  
RECVEF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR THE  
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
143 PM PDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
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  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
HIGHS IN THE 80S.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN  
A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 90S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN  
A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 97 TO 100.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR VIRGIN BASIN...OVERTON ARM...TEMPLE BASIN  
 
HIGHEST WAVES MONDAY ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN VIRGIN BASIN AND  
OVERTON ARM THEN SOUTHWARD TO BONELLI BAY AND GYPSUM REEFS.  
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN  
A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN  
A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE MID  
TO UPPER 90S.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MOHAVE  
 
HIGHEST WAVES MONDAY ARE EXPECTED ACROSS COTTONWOOD BASIN THEN  
SOUTHWARD TO DAVIS DAM.  
   
TONIGHT  
CLEAR. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
LOWS NEAR 70.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS  
88 TO 93.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. LOWS NEAR 70.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 95 TO 100.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 100 TO  
105.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU NORTH BASIN  
 
   
TONIGHT  
CLEAR. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.  
LOWS NEAR 70.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS  
88 TO 93.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH  
IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS NEAR 70.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 94 TO 99.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID  
70S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 99 TO 104.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU SOUTH BASIN  
 
   
TONIGHT  
CLEAR. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
HIGHS 89 TO 94.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS IN  
THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 95 TO 100.   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 70S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 100 TO 105.  
 
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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