506  
SXUS45 KVEF 210802  
RECVEF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR THE  
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
102 AM PDT WED OCT 21 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  
PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS NEAR 80. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
70 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 60S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
   
..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  
PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 70.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
70 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
TO MID 60S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 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  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. EAST WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
1.5 FEET. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 80. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
TO MID 60S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A  
FOOT. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU NORTH BASIN  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY 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.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
TO MID 70S.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS NEAR 80.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU SOUTH BASIN  
 
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS 20 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING  
TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 60S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS NEAR 80.  
 
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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