5 Mm Hooded Vests

NeoSport 5/3mm Xspan Men's Hooded Vest

33 reviews

SKU: NSPX5MHVMD

~~$101.95~~ Save: $27 (26%)

^$74.95

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A 5/3mm hooded vest for cold water scuba diving, with XSPAN fabric for stretch and durable seams.

NeoSport 5/3mm Xspan Women's Hooded Vest

13 reviews

SKU: NSPX5WHV14

~~$101.95~~ Save: $27 (26%)

^$74.95

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A 5/3mm hooded vest for women with XSPAN fabric, anatomical fit, and durable seams.

Henderson 5/3mm Thermoprene Pro Men's Hooded Vest

13 reviews

SKU: HNDTPMHVXS

^$153.99

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A 5/3mm neoprene hooded vest with 250% more stretch, designed for layering in colder waters.

Henderson 5/3mm Thermoprene Pro Women's Hooded Vest

12 reviews

SKU: HNDTPWHV312

^$153.99

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A 5/3mm neoprene hooded vest designed specifically for women, providing comfort and warmth during scuba diving.

Akona 5/3mm Quantum Stretch Unisex Hooded Vest

4 reviews

SKU: AKNHV506LR

^$110

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A 5/3mm neoprene hooded vest by Akona for added warmth during scuba diving, with glued and blind stitched seams.

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Men's Front Zip Vest

1 reviews

SKU: SHSTCFM2X

^$229.99

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A super warm, agile and water-repellent men's front zip vest with embedded titanium nanoparticles for thermal insulation.

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Men's Hooded Zip Vest

1 reviews

SKU: SHSTHVMLR

^$279.99

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A Sharkskin Titanium 2 Men's Hooded Zip Vest offers exceptional thermal protection and four-way stretch.

Fourth Element 5/3mm Women's Hooded Vest

SKU: FRT53HVWL

^$193

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A women's hooded vest with eco-friendly neoprene and thermal lining for optimal warmth and flexibility.

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Women's Front Zip Hooded Vest

SKU: SHSTHVW2

^$279.99

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A women's front zip hooded vest with outstanding thermal protection, suitable for scuba diving in 68°F waters.

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Women's Front Zip Vest

SKU: SHSTCFW10

^$229.99

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A super warm women's scuba vest with embedded titanium nanoparticles and comfy fleece inner layer.

Cressi 2.5/5mm Base Layer Men's Hooded Vest

SKU: CSBB2VMXL

^$139.95

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A Cressi 2.5/5mm Base Layer Men's Hooded Vest provides excellent thermal insulation and head-to-neck protection for male divers.

Cressi 2.5/5mm Base Layer Women's Hooded Vest

SKU: CSBB2VWSM

^$139.95

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A flexible, women-specific hooded vest with varied thickness for balanced warmth during scuba diving.

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Men's Front Zip Vest 3X-Large Open Box

SKU: SHSTCFM3XOB

~~$199.99~~ Save: $50 (25%)

^$149.99

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A sleek, thermal-insulating vest with titanium nanoparticles, featuring a stretchy nylon/lycra blend for agility.

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Hooded Zip Vest for Men 3X-Large Open Box

SKU: SHSTHVM3XOB

~~$249.99~~ Save: $62.50 (25%)

^$187.49

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A men's hooded vest with titanium-enhanced fleece, offering 5mm neoprene-equivalent thermal protection and flexibility.

Waterproof 3/5mm H2 Hood

SKU: WPGH235S

^$118

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A 5mm neoprene scuba hood with HAVS system, glideskin seal, and reflective safety for comfort and safety.

Scubapro 5/3mm Everflex Yulex Women's Hooded Vest

SKU: SCPEY5HWSM

^$305

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A sustainable 5/3mm hooded vest made from FSC Certified natural rubber for female scuba divers.

Omer Black Sea 5mm Spearfishing 2-Piece Wet Suit

SKU: OSBBJP2X

~~$249~~ Save: $189.03 (76%)

^$59.97

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A 5mm double-lined neoprene wetsuit with hooded jacket and high-waisted pants, ideal for temperate waters.

Fourth Element 5/3mm Men's Hooded Vest

SKU: FRT53HVML

^$193

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A 5/3mm hooded vest made from eco-friendly limestone neoprene for scuba diving, providing thermal protection and comfort.

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Hooded Zip Vest for Women 14 Open Box

SKU: SHSTHVW14OB

~~$279.99~~ Save: $56 (20%)

^$223.99

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A women's hooded zip vest featuring titanium-infused fleece and a durable nylon/lycra blend for superior thermal protection.

Bare 5/3mm Ultrawarmth Women's Hooded Vest

SKU: BREUWHVW510

^$250.95

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A 5/3mm hooded vest for female scuba divers with high loft Celliant fabric and secure-lock construction.

Sharkskin Chillproof Men's Hooded Vest

SKU: SHSCVHM2XBK

^$199.99

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A windproof, moisture-wicking nylon/spandex vest with attached hood, offering superior thermal insulation and UPF50+ protection.

Sharkskin Chillproof Women's Hooded Vest

SKU: SHSCVHWBK8

^$199.99

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A lightweight nylon/spandex hooded vest offering superior warmth, windproof protection, and UPF50+ sun defense for women.

Bare 5/3mm Ultrawarmth Men's Hooded Vest

SKU: BREUWHV5XL

^$250.95

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A 5/3mm neoprene hooded vest for men, featuring high loft Celliant inner fabric for added warmth and comfort.

NeoSport 5/3mm Bibbed Hood

34 reviews

SKU: NSPH5LR

~~$44.99~~ Save: $13.04 (29%)

^$31.95

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A 5/3mm bibbed hood with a trimmable face seal, glued and sewn seams, and an air vent for minimal ballooning.

Pinnacle 5mm Escape Men's Shorty Wetsuit

23 reviews

SKU: PINE5SVM2XL

^$159.95

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A 5mm step-in design shorty wetsuit for men with titanium lining and easy entry front zipper.

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5 Mm Hooded Vests

A 5mm hooded vest is a versatile addition to any diver’s thermal protection system, especially as water temperatures begin to drop or when venturing into deeper, thermocline-rich environments. Whether you’re planning a summer dive trip to cooler coastal waters or gearing up for early morning boat dives, this type of vest offers a practical solution for maintaining core warmth without the bulk of a full wetsuit. The integrated hood not only helps retain body heat but also provides essential coverage for the head and neck, areas that are particularly susceptible to rapid heat loss. Many divers find that layering a 5mm hooded vest over a thinner wetsuit or under a semi-dry suit extends their comfort range, allowing for longer, more enjoyable dives. The design is especially favored by underwater photographers, spearfishers, and technical divers who often spend extended periods in the water and need reliable thermal insulation. Recreational snorkelers exploring kelp forests or rocky inlets in late spring and early summer also benefit from the extra warmth and protection against chilly currents and unexpected wind on the surface.

When selecting a 5mm hooded vest, comfort and fit are paramount. A well-fitted vest should feel snug but not restrictive, allowing for full range of motion in the shoulders and arms while ensuring a watertight seal around the face and neck. Features like smooth-skin seals, anatomical shaping, and easy-entry zippers can make a significant difference in both warmth and convenience. For those who dive in varying conditions, the adaptability of a hooded vest makes it a smart investment—simply layer it as needed to match the day’s temperature and dive profile. These vests are also an excellent choice for anyone who tends to feel the cold, or for divers who experience heat loss in their extremities and want to keep their core temperature stable. If you’re shopping for a gift, a 5mm hooded vest is a thoughtful option for dive buddies, partners, or family members who are passionate about diving, snorkeling, or other aquatic sports. It’s a practical present that shows you care about their comfort and safety, and it’s likely to become a staple in their dive bag for years to come.

With summer in full swing, now is an ideal time to reassess your exposure protection—especially if you’re planning trips to regions where water temperatures can still surprise you. A 5mm hooded vest is compact enough to pack as a backup layer, yet robust enough to serve as your primary thermal barrier in moderate conditions. Many divers appreciate the flexibility of being able to add or remove layers depending on the day’s conditions, and a hooded vest is one of the most effective ways to fine-tune your thermal comfort. If you’re interested in exploring the full range of options available, including different thicknesses and styles tailored for men, visit our curated collection of Men's Hooded Vests to find the ideal fit for your diving needs. Whether you’re prepping for a local shore dive or an adventurous getaway, the right hooded vest ensures you stay warm, comfortable, and ready to make the most of every underwater moment.

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