A compact Atlantic City beach/jetty break where a stout rock jetty factory-forms wedgy rights and punchy lefts that can barrel on a strong NE groundswells. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Crystals in New Jersey.
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When a long-period northeast groundswell shows up the peak scores most consistently, and gentle west winds (offshore) clean the face while onshore SE/S winds tend to mush the bank.
Mid-tide to rising-tide windows usually help the wedge hold shape.
Lineup Guide
The rock jetty at the south end produces a reliable peak and a favored right that often wedges off the structure, so expect concentrated takeoffs and occasional punchy closeouts near the jetty.
Parking and early-morning access are easy compared with longer Jersey runs.
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