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SXUS45 KVEF 151933
RECVEF
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR THE
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1233 PM PDT FRI MAY 15 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.
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...
..THE FORECAST FOR BOULDER BASIN
HIGHEST WAVES THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MID-
BOULDER BASIN THEN NORTHWARD TO CALLVILLE BAY AND SWALLOW BAY.
HIGHEST WAVES SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MID-
BOULDER BASIN THEN SOUTHWARD TO BOULDER BEACH, HOOVER DAM, AND
HEMENWAY HARBOR.
TONIGHT
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS
IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH
DECREASING TO UP TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS
NEAR 70.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST
15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS IN THE MID
TO UPPER 80S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE EVENING.
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.
MONDAY
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.
..THE FORECAST FOR VIRGIN BASIN...OVERTON ARM...TEMPLE BASIN
HIGHEST WAVES THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN
VIRGIN BASIN AND OVERTON ARM THEN NORTHWARD TO STEWARTS POINT AND
HERON ISLANDS ON THE OVERTON ARM.
HIGHEST WAVES SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN
VIRGIN BASIN AND OVERTON ARM THEN SOUTHWARD TO BONELLI BAY AND GYPSUM
REEFS.
TONIGHT
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.
LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING
TO UP TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS NEAR 70.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO
30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 80S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE EVENING.
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.
MONDAY
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
35 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO
3 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 80.
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MOHAVE
HIGHEST WAVES THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
COTTONWOOD BASIN THEN NORTHWARD TO COTTONWOOD COVE, SIX MILE COVE,
AND POT COVE.
HIGHEST WAVES SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY ARE EXPECTED ACROSS COTTONWOOD
BASIN THEN SOUTHWARD TO DAVIS DAM.
TONIGHT
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. LOWS
IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
HIGHS 95 TO 100.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP
TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS NEAR 70.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHS 91 TO 96.
SUNDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH. WAVES 3 TO
5 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.
MONDAY
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. HIGHS 82 TO 87.
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU NORTH BASIN
TONIGHT
CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.
LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
HIGHS 93 TO 98.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A
FOOT. LOWS NEAR 70.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS
89 TO 94.
SUNDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. PATCHY BLOWING DUST. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 25 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP
TO 50 MPH. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.
MONDAY
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
45 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS IN THE 80S.
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU SOUTH BASIN
TONIGHT
CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.
LOWS NEAR 70.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
HIGHS 94 TO 99.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS
90 TO 95.
SUNDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. PATCHY BLOWING DUST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 60S.
MONDAY
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
45 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO
3 FEET. HIGHS 84 TO 89.
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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