Scuba Layering

NeoSport Unisex Sports Skin Suit

651 reviews

SKU: BLRLM2XYL

~~$69.95~~ Save: $15 (21%)

^$54.95

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A form-fitting, unisex skin suit made of lycra, providing defense against sea lice and irritants.

Pros

Effective protection
Durable
Easy to don and doff
Good fit
Quick-drying

XS Scuba Lycra Socks

102 reviews

SKU: XSSLSYL

^$12.95

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A comfortable and easy-to-wear solution for scuba divers, XS Scuba Lycra Socks offer a 4-way stretch spandex material and overlock stitching.

Pros

Comfortable and snug fit
Eliminates irritation on toes
Provides protection from blisters and chafing
Easy to put on and take off
Helps with wearing wetsuit and boots

NeoSport 2.5mm Women's Front Zip Vest Wetsuit

49 reviews

SKU: NSPVWPR6

~~$69.95~~ Save: $16 (23%)

^$53.95

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A sleeveless front zip wetsuit vest made of premium nylon ll neoprene rubber for women.

NeoSport 7/5mm Bibbed Hood

47 reviews

SKU: NSPH7LR

^$41.95

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A 7/5mm bibbed hood with a trimmable face seal and air vent for scuba diving.

Pinnacle 7mm Cruiser Men's Full Wetsuit Package

45 reviews

SKU: PCKDC77M

~~$519.25~~ Save: $169.30 (33%)

^$349.95

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A 7mm full wetsuit package for male scuba divers with titanium-lined neoprene, booties, and hood.

Pros

Smooth return process
Kept warm in cold water
True to size
Easy to put on and off
Overall quality

NeoSport 2.5mm Xspan Men's Front Zip Vest Wetsuit

38 reviews

SKU: NSPX2VMXS

~~$73.95~~ Save: $61.98 (84%)

^$11.97

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A 2.5mm Xspan men's front zip vest wetsuit with 4-way stretch nylon and comfortable XSPAN neoprene.

Henderson Hot Skins Bibbed Hood

37 reviews

SKU: HNDHL

^$29.99

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A neoprene bibbed hood that provides warmth, protection against abrasion, stings, and UV rays.

Pros

Comfortable and hair-friendly
Durable and well-made
Provides excellent protection against elements
Offers sun and wind protection
Good fit and form

NeoSport 5/3mm Bibbed Hood

34 reviews

SKU: NSPH5MD

~~$49.95~~ Save: $12 (24%)

^$37.95

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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.

NeoSport 2.5mm Men's Front Zip Vest Wetsuit

32 reviews

SKU: NSPVBLSM

^$53.95

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A sleeveless front-zip wetsuit vest made of 2.5mm nylon ll neoprene rubber for scuba and snorkeling.

Cressi Skin 1mm Suit

30 reviews

SKU: CSBS1NXLBKPK

^$64.95

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A 1mm fullsuit by Cressi with UV protection, heel stirrup straps, and thermal insulation.

Pros

Extra warmth
Suitable for warm water
Good fit
Comfortable
Helps with wetsuit

Pinnacle 5mm Cruiser Men's Full Wetsuit Package

27 reviews

SKU: PCKDC55M

~~$464.29~~ Save: $164.30 (35%)

^$299.99

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A complete scuba wetsuit package for men with 5mm thickness, including boots, gloves, and hanger.

Pros

Perfect fit and size
Flexible and comfortable wetsuit
Excellent customer service
Good value for the price
Quality and durability

NeoSport 2.5mm Xspan Women's Front Zip Vest Wetsuit

21 reviews

SKU: NSPX2VW24

~~$100.95~~ Save: $88.98 (88%)

^$11.97

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A female-specific 2.5mm wetsuit vest with 4-way stretch nylon neoprene and a front zipper.

NeoSport 1.5mm Xspan Men's Long Sleeve Top

20 reviews

SKU: NSPPLSSSM

~~$99.95~~ Save: $22 (22%)

^$77.95

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A comfortable, ultra-soft men's top with 4-way stretch neoprene for scuba, snorkeling, surfing, and water sports.

Henderson Polyolefin Jumpsuit

20 reviews

SKU: HNDPJBK3X

^$176.99

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A durable and versatile polyolefin jumpsuit with spine pad, offering protection, warmth, and comfort for scuba diving.

Pros

Adds buoyancy and reduces weight
Provides warmth and protection
Versatile and lightweight
Easy to don and doff
Comfortable and well-made

Cressi Hunter Rash Guard Pants

18 reviews

SKU: CSBHPBLMD

^$57.45

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A loose-fitting, mimetic-colored rash guard pants with reinforced knees and UV protection for scuba and spearfishing.

Henderson Hot Skins Sport Shoulder Print Jumpsuit

18 reviews

SKU: HNDLJSPLXS

~~$79.99~~ Save: $72.02 (90%)

^$7.97

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A durable fullsuit for scuba diving, made of premium nylon/spandex blend with over-lock stitching and a front zipper.

Lavacore Bibbed Hood

18 reviews

SKU: LVCHDXL

^$29.95

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A neutrally buoyant bibbed hood with SPF 30+ sun protection and antibacterial inner fleece.

NeoSport 3/2mm Bibbed Hood

16 reviews

SKU: NSPH3XL

~~$44.95~~ Save: $10 (22%)

^$34.95

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A 3/2mm bibbed hood with a trimmable face seal, glued and sewn seams, and an air vent for scuba diving.

NeoSport 7mm Men's Full Wetsuit Package

15 reviews

SKU: PCKDW10

~~$417.89~~ Save: $127.94 (31%)

^$289.95

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A 7mm full wetsuit package for men, designed for cold water use with added knee pads and vented bib hood.

Scubapro 7.5mm Novascotia Men's with Hood Semi-Dry Suit

15 reviews

SKU: SCPNS75MMT

^$909

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A sleek and comfortable semi-dry suit with a 7.5mm thickness, extra durability, and included hood.

Lavacore Women's Long Sleeve Shirt

15 reviews

SKU: LVCSLSW18

^$129.95

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DESCRIPTION

A female-specific, neutrally buoyant long sleeve shirt with thermal insulation and 4-way stretch.

Lavacore Men's Short Sleeve Shirt

15 reviews

SKU: LVCSSM3XL

^$119.95

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A men's short sleeve scuba top with antibacterial fleece, 4-way stretch, and thermal insulation.

NeoSport 1.5mm Xspan Women's Long Sleeve Top

13 reviews

SKU: NSPPLSSW10

~~$99.95~~ Save: $22 (22%)

^$77.95

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A 1.5mm XSPAN women's long sleeve top with 4-way stretch neoprene, flat lock seams, and no zipper design.

Cressi 1.5mm Ultra Stretch Socks

12 reviews

SKU: CSBSUSXLBL

^$24.50

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DESCRIPTION

A high-cut, ultra-stretch neoprene sock with non-slip soles for scuba and snorkeling.

Lavacore Women's Vest

11 reviews

SKU: LVCVW4

^$99.95

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DESCRIPTION

A female-specific scuba vest with antibacterial fleece and 4-way stretch for comfort and flexibility.

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Scuba Layering

When preparing for a dive, especially as the seasons change and water temperatures shift, the importance of proper layering cannot be overstated. Scuba layering is all about creating a comfortable, adaptable system that keeps you warm, protected, and able to focus on the wonders beneath the surface. Whether you’re gearing up for a summer dive in temperate waters or planning an early morning descent when the chill still lingers, thoughtful layering is key. The right combination of base layers, thermal wear, and exposure protection can make the difference between a memorable dive and one cut short by discomfort. For many divers, layering starts with a thin, moisture-wicking base that sits close to the skin, helping to manage perspiration and prevent chafing from wetsuits or drysuits. On top of that, thermal layers—crafted from materials like fleece or specialized synthetic blends—add insulation without unnecessary bulk, allowing for freedom of movement and easy donning or doffing of gear. Outer layers, whether wetsuits, drysuits, or shorties, then provide the final barrier against the elements.

Layering isn’t just for cold water or winter months—it’s a year-round strategy that benefits divers of all experience levels. Even in June, when surface temperatures are warming up, thermoclines can bring surprising chills at depth, and a well-chosen set of layers means you’re prepared for whatever the ocean delivers. Divers who travel frequently know that conditions can vary dramatically from one location to the next, and having a reliable layering system ensures you’re never caught off guard. It’s also a thoughtful gift idea for the diver in your life, whether they’re just starting out or are seasoned explorers. Layering pieces are often overlooked but deeply appreciated—those who dive regularly will tell you that slipping into a soft, insulating undersuit before a long dive can feel like a luxury, especially after a brisk surface interval or when prepping for a second or third dive of the day. Parents introducing their kids to snorkeling or junior divers to open water adventures find that layering helps keep young explorers warm and comfortable, letting them focus on the excitement of discovery rather than the distraction of cold.

Selecting the right layering gear involves considering the water temperature, your own tolerance for cold, and the type of exposure suit you’ll be using. Some divers prefer the versatility of mix-and-match separates, while others opt for integrated systems designed to work seamlessly together. Pay attention to fit—layers should be snug but not restrictive, allowing for easy movement as you adjust your gear or swim through tight spaces. Materials matter, too: quick-drying, antimicrobial fabrics can make a big difference on multi-day trips, and reinforced panels in high-wear areas add durability for those who dive often. For more in-depth tips and to explore how layering can enhance your underwater experience, visit our comprehensive resource at Diving Under Layers. Whether you’re planning your next adventure or searching for the perfect gift, the right layering gear is an investment in comfort, safety, and the simple joy of spending more time beneath the waves.

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