Crystals Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.37° N 74.41° W

Issued: 1 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Crystals sea temperature is
21.5° C

2.7°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 20 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Monday 22 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period, S swell with 82 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Crystals this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Crystals in the next 16 days are 1.2m 5s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 6s period and expected on Monday (Jun 22) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2PM (Mon 22nd Jun)4ft (1.2m) 5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
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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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.7
SSE
4
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
1
NE
5
0.7
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.9
SSE
4
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
6
6
6
6
15
5
5
5
2
55
38
22
8
3
3
29
12
12
23
7
Wind (km/h)
25
W
15
W
10
W
20
W
10
SW
30
SSE
30
SSW
15
SW
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
5
ENE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
20
SE
15
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:03AM1.32m
1:52PM1.23m
1:59AM1.20m
2:48PM1.25m
2:56AM1.10m
3:42PM1.28m
3:53AM1.04m
4:33PM1.31m
4:48AM1.00m
5:20PM1.35m
5:40AM0.98m
6:05PM1.39m
6:28AM0.99m
Low Tide
6:52PM0.12m
7:32AM-0.01m
7:55PM0.18m
8:24AM0.05m
8:59PM0.22m
9:15AM0.10m
10:00PM0.23m
10:04AM0.14m
10:57PM0.22m
10:51AM0.17m
11:49PM0.19m
11:36AM0.18m
00:36AM0.16m
12:19PM0.18m
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clear
clear
part cloud
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rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
3
15
4
9
Temp °C
27
26
25
28
27
23
24
22
21
18
19
22
23
22
22
21
21
22
23
23
26
Feels °C
22
23
23
24
24
21
22
21
24
16
18
23
21
21
20
19
22
23
24
24
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
S
7
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
S
7
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
44
27
15
32
6
5
5
5
98
68
42
72
37
42
35
3
1
8
6
23
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.4
SSW
5
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.7
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
NE
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
5
Energy kJ
7
6
7
6
5
2
38
22
8
3
1
12
12
14
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
12
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
S
6
0.2
SSW
6
Energy kJ
6
5
3
1
1
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
S
6
0.7
SSE
4
2
S
6
1.7
S
7
1
NE
5
0.4
SSW
3
0.7
S
7
0.9
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.2
SSW
3
Energy kJ
8
13
1
5
27
15
302
255
55
3
44
29
7
9
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
43
39
214
60
29
1084
1559
73
25
168
3
1
287
288
1077
313
494
435
489
379
101
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
1
2
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
9
5
7
5
7
5
6
5
7
9
7
6
7
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
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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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