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Not all of us are blessed with hot water for years of sailing we need to use a wetsuit in cold water. Fortunately, technology has a long way and wetsuits are wetsuits are available to keep surfers comfortably in almost any temperature.
Cold water means a water temperature of 65 degrees or below. This means that any changes the cold water is a Fullsuit. Cover a body surfer Fullsuit ankles, wrists.Fullsuit described the thickness. A 2.3, for example, has a thickness of 3mm and 2mm around the upper body around the arms and legs. Most are fitted with neoprene suit with zipper in the front or rear. Some half-length hinges and some are even zipperless.
Thickness of the suit you choose depends primarily on water temperature in the surf and your tolerance / comfort. In general, a 2.3 in water temps of 65-55 degrees, 3.4 in 54-49 workDegrees, and a 4.5 in 48-43 degrees. Below this requires a wetsuit or drysuit a 6.5 if necessary. Some suits have built in hoods, in particular the most often for colder waters. Booties are at the top of this range of temperature and compulsory at the bottom.
Popular brands of cold water wetsuits are Billabong, Oneill, Rip Curl and Quicksilver. These brands use quality glue, glued and stitched knee pads and reinforced. A surfer, you use regularlymust wait to use it from 1-2 years, if not properly maintained. Proper maintenance includes a rinse with fresh water after each use and drying on a hanger away from direct sunlight.
Most companies of cold water wetsuit for you to consult a chart. It 's a good idea to try a few different sizes as well as several brands to find the right fit for you. Choose the right one and your suit is essential for your surfing asSurfboard.
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