Havasu Lake: toxic algae advisories

Havasu Lake, Riverside County. See all Riverside County waters.

What the state's records say

The state's latest record, from Aug 31, 2026, recommends no advisory.

Last advisory on file: Jun 29, 2026.

That reflects what the state knew on that date. It is not a finding that the water is safe now: blooms can return within days, and many are never reported.

Before you go, check the state's official algae page and any signs posted at the water.

Dogs at Havasu Lake

The state's latest record, from Aug 31, 2026, recommends no advisory. For Havasu Lake, that is not the same as an all-clear for today. Look at the water before your dog goes in: keep it out of green, blue-green or scummy water and away from mats on the shore.

More on dogs and toxic algae.

Reported spots

The state records each report at a spot, such as a beach or a boat ramp. Each spot's latest deciding record:

Each reported spot at Havasu Lake and its latest status
SpotStatus
Havasu landing resort jetty beach The state's latest record, from Aug 31, 2026, recommends no advisory.
Havasu landing casino beach The state's latest record, from Aug 31, 2026, recommends no advisory.
Havasu palms ghost mine cove The state's latest record, from Aug 26, 2025, recommends no advisory.

Advisory history

Every advisory record the state has published for Havasu Lake, newest first. "None" is the state's record that no advisory was recommended on that date. "NA" records do not change a status.

Advisory records for Havasu Lake, newest first
DateSpotState's levelNotes
Aug 31, 2026 Havasu landing resort jetty beach None Updates from routine monitoring program-organization
Aug 31, 2026 Havasu landing casino beach None Updates from routine monitoring program-organization
Jun 29, 2026 Havasu landing casino beach Caution Updates from routine monitoring program-organization
May 18, 2026 Havasu landing casino beach Caution Updates from routine monitoring program-organization
Aug 26, 2025 Havasu palms ghost mine cove None Updates from routine monitoring program-organization
Aug 26, 2025 Havasu landing resort jetty beach None Updates from routine monitoring program-organization
Jul 3, 2025 Havasu palms ghost mine cove None Updates from routine monitoring program-organization
Jul 3, 2025 Havasu landing resort jetty beach None Updates from routine monitoring program-organization
Jul 3, 2025 Havasu landing casino beach None Updates from routine monitoring program-organization

Source

Advisory data: California State Water Resources Control Board, Freshwater Harmful Algal Bloom Program, via data.ca.gov (public domain). Advisories are recommendations; reporting is voluntary and incomplete. The state's data. An advisory ends only when the state records a later "None" (no advisory recommended) at the same spot, or an end date. A blank end date is unknown.