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Crystal Beach surfForecast / Lake Erie / Canada
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Crystal Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crystal Beach sea temperature is
2.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Crystal Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Crystal Beach in the next 16 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Mon 13th Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Crystal Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | |||||||||||||||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 3 | 4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | - | - | - |
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 203 | 167 | 54 | 24 | 36 | 25 | 22 | 30 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on |
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Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:43 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:53 | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | 7:57 | - | - | 7:58 | - | - | 7:59 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | 4 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 4 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
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Information about the Crystal Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Crystal Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Crystal Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Crystal Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Crystal Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Crystal Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Crystal Beach is 13 km (8 miles) from Port Colborne. If you plan a holiday in Lake Erie - Canada, look for hotels and other accommodation in Port Colborne. Port Colborne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











