SXUS45 KVEF 091939

RECVEF



Recreational Forecast for the 

Lake Mead National Recreation Area

National Weather Service Las Vegas NV

1239 PM PDT Fri May 9 2025



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.



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Northwest winds up to 5 mph in the evening

becoming light. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper

70s. 

.SATURDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south

5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the mid

to upper 90s. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to

1.5 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to

25 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs in the mid to

upper 90s. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves

1 to 3 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. 

.MONDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

Highs in the lower 90s. 



...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.



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the

east after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to

upper 70s. 

.SATURDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest

5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs in the mid

to upper 90s. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to

1.5 feet. Lows near 80. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to

25 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Highs in the mid to

upper 90s. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to

2 feet. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. 

.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds 20 to 30 mph. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Highs

near 90. 



...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...



Highest waves are expected across Cottonwood Basin then northward

to Cottonwood Cove, Six Mile Cove, and Pot Cove.



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Northwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less

than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. 

.SATURDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 10 mph increasing to south

15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs 99 to 104. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to

1.5 feet. Lows in the lower 80s. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. South winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to

30 mph in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Highs 99 to 104. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. South winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing

to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Lows in the mid

to upper 70s. 

.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph

in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Highs 94 to 99. 



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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