Crystals surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 07 May 2026 EDT
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Crystals surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crystals sea temperature is
11.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Crystals this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Crystals in the next 16 days are 1.1m 5s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 6s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful11AM (Mon 11th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
9
1.1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
8
13
45
43
43
41
25
24
22
24
64
42
19
18
28
31
10
10
15
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
S
25
WNW
20
NW
15
W
20
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
20
SSW
5
SSW
20
S
5
SW
25
NNE
15
N
25
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
15
SW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:01PM0.94m
00:18AM1.25m
12:53PM0.94m
1:10AM1.21m
1:50PM0.96m
2:06AM1.19m
2:48PM1.03m
3:04AM1.19m
3:43PM1.13m
4:01AM1.19m
4:36PM1.26m
4:56AM1.21m
5:26PM1.41m
Low Tide
5:42PM0.31m
6:56AM0.24m
6:36PM0.34m
7:47AM0.24m
7:40PM0.34m
8:38AM0.21m
8:49PM0.30m
9:29AM0.16m
9:53PM0.23m
10:17AM0.09m
10:53PM0.13m
11:05AM0.02m
11:49PM0.02m
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5:52
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:47
5:46
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7:55
7:57
7:58
7:59
8:00
8:00
8:01
2
3
9
4
7
2
Temp °C
11
13
12
13
17
14
15
15
15
17
19
15
10
11
11
12
16
15
14
14
14
8
8
9
7
12
9
9
8
15
18
18
14
4
7
9
6
11
10
7
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
7
0.2
E
9
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
7
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
7
0.4
E
8
0.8
SSE
6
0.3
E
8
0.6
NE
5
0.3
E
8
0.3
NNE
4
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
1.3
S
7
Energy kJ
97
7
31
34
45
43
43
41
66
105
22
51
13
22
11
3
28
31
10
10
159
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.4
SW
4
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.8
SSW
6
0.4
E
9
0.2
ESE
13
0.4
E
9
0.3
SE
6
0.4
E
8
0.3
SE
11
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
10
Energy kJ
7
3
3
13
15
5
5
5
42
24
16
24
5
22
19
10
18
11
10
10
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
N
3
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
18
0.4
E
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
16
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
11
0.2
S
7
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
8
2
5
12
25
6
10
20
22
21
6
18
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.9
SSE
7
0.4
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.9
SSW
5
1.3
S
5
1.9
S
6
1
SSE
7
1.1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.7
N
3
0.4
NW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SSW
4
1.6
SSW
6
1.5
S
7
Energy kJ
2
77
3
2
7
40
99
273
99
64
42
11
3
14
18
179
196
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)
1
123
96
101
39
29
943
650
29
1
313
1
145
32
39
39
39
60
489
126
29
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
3
1
2
4
2
2
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
8
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
6
8
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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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