Surfing Wetsuits vs. Swimming Wetsuits

Photo Credit - The Watch Judge  San Diego is perfect for surfing and ocean swimming alike. From the long beaches of North County to the renowned swim spot La Jolla Cove, there are waves out there for all of us. However, our water is cold which means wetsuits are a must! But wetsuits are made for swimming or surfing but not both. Below we explain the differences between swimming and surfing wetsuits and what happens if you surf in a swim wetsuit and vice versa. Differences Between Surfing and Swimming Wetsuits Thickness Paddling out and sitting on a board in cold water necessitates a wetsuit. Surfing wetsuits help surfers stay warm by using differing thicknesses of neoprene for corresponding temperatures of water. For open water swimmers, temperature is less of an importance as they are constantly moving and have a

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