867  
SXUS45 KVEF 311952  
RECVEF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR THE  
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
1252 PM PDT MON AUG 31 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 TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS MID-  
BOULDER BASIN THEN NORTHWARD TO CALLVILLE BAY AND SWALLOW BAY.  
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. LOWS NEAR 80.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH IN THE EVENING. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 70S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 90.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR VIRGIN BASIN...OVERTON ARM...TEMPLE BASIN  
 
HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS SOUTHERN  
VIRGIN BASIN AND OVERTON ARM THEN NORTHWARD TO STEWARTS POINT AND  
HERON ISLANDS ON THE OVERTON ARM.  
   
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS  
NEAR 80.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE 70S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. HIGHS 89 TO 94.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID  
70S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS 89 TO 94.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MOHAVE  
 
HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS COTTONWOOD  
BASIN THEN NORTHWARD TO COTTONWOOD COVE, SIX MILE COVE, AND POT COVE.  
   
TONIGHT  
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO  
25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS 99 TO 104.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH DECREASING  
TO 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. LOWS NEAR 80.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH  
15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS 97 TO 102.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS NEAR 80.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO  
25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS 97 TO 102.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU NORTH BASIN  
 
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS  
100 TO 105.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER TO MID 80S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS 98 TO 103.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.  
HIGHS 97 TO 102.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU SOUTH BASIN  
 
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.  
HIGHS 101 TO 106.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.  
HIGHS 99 TO 104.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET.  
HIGHS 98 TO 103.  
 
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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