SXUS45 KVEF 221957
RECVEF

Recreational Forecast for the 
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1257 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 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...

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than
a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 99 to 103. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 97 to 101. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Light winds. Waves less than a foot. Highs 98 to
102. 

...The Forecast for Virgin Basin...Overton Arm...Temple Basin...

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 100 to 105. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 97 to 102. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 98 to 103. 

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

The highest waves are expected across Cottonwood Basin then 
northward to Cottonwood Cove, Six Mile Cove, and Pot Cove.

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the lower 90s. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 5 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 108 to 113. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves 1 to
1.5 feet. Lows in the lower 90s. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
106 to 111. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting
to the northeast after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near
90. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 109 to 114. 

...The Forecast for Lake Havasu North Basin...

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 90s. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 108 to 113. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower 90s. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 105 to 110. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph in the evening
becoming light. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 90. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming southwest up to 5 mph in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 108 to 113. 

...The Forecast for Lake Havasu South Basin...

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower
to mid 90s. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 110 to
115. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower 90s. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 106 to 111. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to
the east after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 90. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming west up to 10 mph in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 109 to 114. 

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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