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Recreational Forecast for the 
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
107 AM PDT Thu Oct 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.

...The Forecast for Boulder Basin...

Highest waves through Friday are expected across mid-Boulder Basin 
then southward to Boulder Beach, Hoover Dam, and Hemenway Harbor.

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs
near 80. 
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to
around 45 mph. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Lows in the lower 70s. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to the northeast
10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs in the lower
80s. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 70. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Northeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. 

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

Highest waves through Friday are expected across southern Virgin 
Basin and Overton Arm then southward to Bonelli Bay and Gypsum Reefs.

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs
near 80. 
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to
around 40 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs in the lower to mid 80s. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Northeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. 

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

Highest waves through Friday are expected across Cottonwood Basin 
then southward to Davis Dam.

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs
in the lower to mid 80s. 
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 15 to 20 mph increasing to
20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph after midnight. Waves 2 to
3 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs in the lower 80s. 

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

.TODAY...Sunny. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs
in the mid to upper 80s. 
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to
3 feet. Lows near 70. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs
near 90. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Northeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. 

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

.TODAY...Sunny. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Highs in the mid to upper 80s. 
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to
10 to 15 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Lows near 70. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs near 90. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 70. 
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to
the east in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. 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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