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Sleeveless Wetsuits

Maximum Freedom with Core Warmth for Paddle and Performance

Sleeveless wetsuits are designed for maximum freedom through the shoulders while still providing core warmth. Ideal for surfing, paddleboarding, swimming and training, they’re perfect when flexibility matters most but you still need lightweight insulation in UK waters.

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Why Choose a Sleeveless Wetsuit?

Sleeveless wetsuits, often known as long john or long jane wetsuits, are built for unrestricted movement while maintaining warmth through the body.

  • Full shoulder and arm freedom for paddling
  • Lightweight feel for improved comfort
  • Reduced fatigue during longer sessions
  • Ideal for high-movement water sports

When to Use a Sleeveless Wetsuit

Sleeveless wetsuits are best suited to conditions where flexibility is more important than full-body warmth.

Long John vs Long Jane Wetsuits

  • Long John wetsuits (men’s) – Sleeveless full-length wetsuits designed for performance and flexibility
  • Long Jane wetsuits (women’s) – Similar design tailored for women’s fit and comfort

Both offer core insulation while keeping arms completely free for movement.

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Key Features to Look For

When choosing a sleeveless wetsuit, focus on performance-driven features:

  • Flexible neoprene for unrestricted movement
  • Flatlock or sealed seams depending on use
  • Durable knee panels for longevity
  • Comfortable fit for extended sessions

Sleeveless Wetsuit FAQs

What is a sleeveless wetsuit?

A sleeveless wetsuit removes arm coverage to maximise movement while still insulating the core.

What is a long john wetsuit?

A long john wetsuit is a sleeveless, full-length wetsuit designed for flexibility and performance.

Are sleeveless wetsuits warm enough for the UK?

They are best for warmer conditions, training, or high-movement activities rather than cold water surfing.

Are sleeveless wetsuits good for surfing?

Yes, especially for sessions where paddling performance and shoulder mobility are key.

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