879  
SXUS45 KVEF 200731  
RECVEF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR THE  
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
1231 AM PDT TUE OCT 20 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. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO  
MID 70S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING  
TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 70.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS IN  
THE MID TO UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.  
   
..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. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 70.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN PARTLY SUNNY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 70.    
THURSDAY
 
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOUTH WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.  
   
..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. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S. CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO  
UP TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS NEAR 70.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
HIGHS NEAR 80. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU NORTH BASIN
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH  
15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER TO MID 70S.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 80S.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU SOUTH BASIN
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 15 TO  
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 90.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 70S.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 80S.  
 
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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