Crystals Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.37° N 74.41° W

Issued: 1 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Crystals sea temperature is
22.2° C

1.4°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 2 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 7 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period, ENE swell with 87 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 7 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Crystals this week:

The surf forecast for Crystals over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Crystals in the next 16 days are 1.2m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 02) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Tue 7th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Best Surf11AM (Tue 7th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Most Powerful11AM (Wed 8th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 36°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
1.1
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
40
32
21
44
22
21
21
19
18
18
18
21
23
78
47
35
48
87
82
62
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
5
W
20
SW
15
WSW
5
S
15
S
20
WSW
10
ESE
20
E
15
SE
15
ESE
30
ESE
15
ESE
5
SSW
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:53AM1.07m
10:04PM1.44m
10:32AM1.09m
10:40PM1.40m
11:10AM1.12m
11:18PM1.34m
11:52AM1.16m
11:59PM1.28m
12:37PM1.21m
00:45AM1.22m
1:28PM1.27m
1:39AM1.15m
2:24PM1.34m
2:40AM1.10m
Low Tide
3:37PM0.19m
4:31AM0.09m
4:17PM0.20m
5:07AM0.09m
5:00PM0.22m
5:43AM0.09m
5:48PM0.23m
6:22AM0.09m
6:43PM0.24m
7:06AM0.09m
7:45PM0.23m
7:56AM0.08m
8:53PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:37
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:25
 mm
17
1
6
5
4
1
12
2
2
Temp °C
29
31
29
33
36
34
32
33
25
26
24
23
23
22
22
23
24
20
20
21
21
Feels °C
32
31
29
36
35
33
35
33
24
29
25
23
25
22
22
26
27
17
17
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
S
5
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.5
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.7
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
4
0.4
SE
9
0.3
S
5
1.1
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.4
SE
10
0.3
S
5
0.4
S
6
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
6
Energy kJ
41
40
32
12
44
22
11
21
22
7
7
6
21
4
78
47
23
5
11
41
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
S
4
0.4
SE
9
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
21
21
19
18
18
18
3
23
4
4
4
13
13
14
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
11
1
1
15
9
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
5
0.4
NE
3
0.5
S
5
0.8
ENE
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
6
1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
E
6
Energy kJ
33
35
58
17
21
22
2
11
16
12
20
35
48
87
82
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
43
1171
39
142
1172
3
259
951
101
1079
1079
1004
1004
1172
428
0
121
306
401
769
66
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
8
5
5
5
7
5
5
9
7
9
8
9
9
6
7
7
9
7
9
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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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