Wetsuit Guides

Here are some great guides that explain everything about wetsuits. From 'how wetsuits work' to the types of stitching used in wetsuit construction, we've all the information you'll need to make an informed decision about which wetsuit to buy. Each brand page has size charts, so check the sizes before you buy. If you have any specific wetsuit related questions, post a new topic on the surfing hardware forum. Our community will help you find the best wettie.

The buying article lists all the questions you should ask before you buy, including the fit you need and the thickness you are after.

Learn about the types of wetsuits available, and the pro's and con's of each type.

A must read article. Fit is incredibly important if you want to stay warm in the water while surfing. A poorly fitting suit will be a waste of money.

If you know the water temperature that you'll be surfing in, our temperature guide will show you which wetsuit will suit the conditions.

Find out more about the the construction process, and the different types of stitching and seams. Learn how to tell an overstitched seam from a flatlocked seam.