Crystals Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.37° N 74.41° W

Issued: 1 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crystals sea temperature is
21.5° C

3.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Crystals surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Crystals surf forecast from 16 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 21 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period, SSE swell with 194 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Crystals this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Crystals in the next 16 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 21) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 8s period and expected on Monday (Jun 22) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful11PM (Sun 21st Jun)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Crystals over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
4
0.1
E
9
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.1
SE
16
1.2
S
5
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
1.4
S
8
1
S
8
0.2
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
2
4
10
10
80
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
0
0
3
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
25
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
30
S
30
SW
30
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
SSW
35
SSE
30
SW
30
NW
25
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:07AM1.21m
9:26PM1.72m
10:03AM1.22m
10:20PM1.66m
10:59AM1.22m
11:14PM1.56m
11:56AM1.22m
00:08AM1.44m
12:54PM1.23m
1:03AM1.32m
1:52PM1.23m
1:59AM1.20m
2:48PM1.25m
2:56AM1.10m
Low Tide
2:57PM-0.14m
4:01AM-0.20m
3:53PM-0.10m
4:54AM-0.17m
4:51PM-0.04m
5:47AM-0.12m
5:50PM0.04m
6:40AM-0.07m
6:52PM0.12m
7:32AM-0.01m
7:55PM0.18m
8:24AM0.05m
8:59PM0.22m
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:25
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:27
 mm
2
1
1
3
1
2
Temp °C
19
21
19
20
25
23
25
30
29
22
22
20
21
25
24
22
24
21
25
27
22
Feels °C
17
17
15
20
23
23
22
28
28
21
18
18
15
19
20
19
21
19
22
23
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
1.6
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
8
0.1
SE
13
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
1.4
S
8
1
S
8
0.6
S
7
Energy kJ
37
22
34
59
9
8
225
172
187
7
92
57
22
26
20
6
6
277
130
36
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
13
0.2
N
4
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.4
WSW
4
0.2
NNE
6
Energy kJ
3
2
1
10
10
1
1
8
8
7
1
7
1
14
6
6
6
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
5
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.2
WSW
4
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
7
7
6
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
SE
4
1.2
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.9
S
7
0.4
WNW
3
1
S
8
0.3
NW
2
0.3
W
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.8
S
6
3.5
S
8
1.2
W
5
0.8
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
2
Energy kJ
47
4
7
80
194
335
4
114
1
1
15
7
2
48
1200
63
19
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
214
951
310
132
87
943
1227
1241
1
1
29
29
333
43
43
333
350
333
99
103
152
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
4
2
1
4
2
1
3
3
1
2
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
9
6
6
5
4
6
9
4
9
7
9
6
7
7
6
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Information about the Crystals Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Crystals provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Crystals can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Crystals 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 (Crystals) 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 Crystals 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.

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