Thermal Protection For Freediving

Lavacore Bibbed Hood

18 reviews

SKU: LVCHDMD

^$29.95

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

NeoSport 1.5mm Xspan Unisex Pants

18 reviews

SKU: NSPPPXS

~~$119.95~~ Save: $20 (17%)

^$99.95

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A 1.5mm XSPAN unisex pants with 4-way stretch neoprene, shock-cord waistband, and reinforced seat area.

O'Neill Thermo X Long Sleeve Rash Guard

17 reviews

SKU: ONLTXLT2XL

^$71.95

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A men's rash guard with 4-way stretch fabric, low bulk insulation, and quick-dry properties for water sports.

Lavacore Men's Short Sleeve Shirt

15 reviews

SKU: LVCSSM4XL

^$119.95

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A comfortable and odor-minimizing short sleeve shirt with 4-way stretch and thermal insulation.

NeoSport 5mm Women's Full Wetsuit Package

11 reviews

SKU: PCKDW9

~~$397.87~~ Save: $157.92 (40%)

^$239.95

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A 5mm full wetsuit package designed for women with hypoallergenic shampoo and boots for warmth.

Henderson 3mm Greenprene Men's Full Wetsuit

8 reviews

SKU: HNDGJ3PMLT

^$517.99

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A sustainable, insanely warm 3mm full wetsuit for men that provides excellent UV resistance.

Scubapro 1mm Hybrid Thermal Men's Long Sleeve Top

5 reviews

SKU: SCPHTTLM3XL

^$119

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A form-fitting, sleek hydrodynamic men's long sleeve top made of 1mm neoprene for thermal protection and comfort.

Cressi 3mm Tokugawa Unisex Full Wetsuit

4 reviews

SKU: CSBT3JSXLBC

^$169.95

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A 3mm full wetsuit with Tokugawa camouflage, designed for spearfishing and freediving in various water environments.

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Men's Long Sleeve Top, Pants, Hood & Socks Package

3 reviews

SKU: PCKSHST2LMK

~~$699.97~~ Save: $70.01 (10%)

^$629.96

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A thermal protection package for men, featuring a titanium-infused material that retains body heat in cold waters.

Seac Warm Dry Suit, Men's

3 reviews

SKU: SECWDSSM

^$1550

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A black 4mm neoprene dry suit with heavy-duty poly PK + Powertex coating and multiple protective features.

Seac Pirana Unisex 2-Piece Wetsuit

3 reviews

SKU: SECPFWLR

^$153

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A camouflage 2-piece wetsuit with a 7.0mm chest guard and polyurethane knees for free diving.

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Women's Front Zip Long Sleeve Top

2 reviews

SKU: SHST2LW8

^$299.99

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DESCRIPTION

A women's front zip long sleeve top with unmatched thermal protection and titanium-infused technology.

Bare Exowear Socks

2 reviews

SKU: BREES2XS

^$53.95

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A high-cut unisex sock with OMNIRED Infrared Technology and 13 thermo-reactive minerals for maximum thermal protection.

Henderson 3mm Thermoprene Men's Full Wetsuit Package

2 reviews

SKU: PCKWHT3M

~~$420.83~~ Save: $130.84 (31%)

^$289.99

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A complete warm water exposure suit package for men, including wetsuit, boots, gloves, and hood.

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.

Bare ExoWear Bibbed Hood

1 reviews

SKU: BREEHMD

^$53.95

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A thermal bibbed hood for scuba, snorkeling, and water sports with OMNIRED technology and flat seam stitching.

Scubapro Hybrid Women's Hooded Vest

1 reviews

SKU: SCPHHVWMD

^$89

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DESCRIPTION

A form-fitting hooded vest for female scuba divers, made of 1mm neoprene with microplush fleece interior.

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Socks

1 reviews

SKU: SHST2CS3X

^$64.99

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A high-cut, unisex thermal sock infused with titanium for warmth and made with abrasion-resistant material.

Riffe 2mm Black Amara Glove

1 reviews

SKU: RIF2BAGMDVO

^$36

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A 2mm Yamamoto Neoprene glove with Amara-reinforced palms, offering superior grip and thermal protection.

Sharkskin Titanium 2 Men's Pants and Socks Package

SKU: PCKSHST2PM

~~$324.98~~ Save: $32.50 (10%)

^$292.48

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A thermal protection package for men, featuring 5mm neoprene pants and socks with titanium nanoparticles for added warmth.

Bare ExoWear Vest Unisex, Black

SKU: BREEVMD

^$134.95

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DESCRIPTION

A neutrally buoyant black vest with OMNIRED Infrared Technology for maximum thermal protection.

Fourth Element Xerotherm Beanie

SKU: FRTXTBNLXL

^$65

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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight, low-bulk thermal beanie made from Polartec Powerstretch, ideal for use under a drysuit.

Mares 0.5mm Prism Socks

SKU: MRSPSMD

^$24.95

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A durable and lightweight 0.5mm neoprene sock with non-slip coating for secure grip, ideal for freediving and spearfishing in warm water.

Waterproof 5/10mm H2 Polar Bibbed Hood

SKU: WPGH2510BXL

^$178.20

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A unisex black neoprene bibbed hood with 10mm double-layered thermal protection and HAVS air venting system.

Sharkskin Chillproof Hood Gloves Socks Package

SKU: SHSCPHB

~~$159.97~~ Save: $16 (10%)

^$143.97

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DESCRIPTION

A package of Sharkskin Chillproof hood, gloves, and socks for ultimate warmth and protection during water sports.

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Thermal Protection For Freediving

Freediving is a pursuit that brings you face-to-face with the raw beauty and quiet intensity of the underwater world, but it also demands respect for the elements—especially when it comes to keeping warm. Whether you’re gliding through kelp forests along a temperate coastline, exploring freshwater springs, or training at your local quarry, the right thermal protection can make all the difference between a comfortable, focused session and one cut short by the chill. As autumn approaches and water temperatures start to drop, the need for reliable thermal gear becomes even more pronounced. Freedivers, unlike scuba divers, rely on minimal equipment, so every piece of thermal protection must balance warmth, flexibility, and hydrodynamics. This is why freediving-specific wetsuits, vests, socks, gloves, and hoods are thoughtfully designed to offer insulation without restricting breath or movement. Many experienced divers recall their first foray into cooler waters—how a well-fitted wetsuit transformed the experience, allowing them to linger longer and push personal limits with confidence.

Choosing the right thermal protection for freediving is a highly personal process, shaped by your local conditions, tolerance to cold, and the duration of your dives. Thicker wetsuits offer more insulation for extended sessions in colder water, while thinner suits or layered options are ideal for transitional seasons or warmer climates. Freedivers often favor open cell neoprene for its superior warmth and comfort against the skin, though it requires careful handling. Accessories like gloves and socks are not just for warmth—they also help prevent scrapes on rocky entries or coral, making them a practical gift for anyone new to the sport or venturing into unfamiliar environments. Thermal protection is also a thoughtful present for seasoned freedivers looking to extend their season or try new locations. For those sharing the water with older family members or friends, or seeking gear that addresses unique needs, consider exploring our dedicated resource on Thermal Protection For Older Divers for tailored advice and options.

The freedom of movement and the ability to stay in the water longer are what make well-chosen thermal protection invaluable for freedivers. It’s more than just gear—it’s the difference between shivering through a shallow dive and immersing yourself fully in the underwater world, feeling the pulse of the ocean or the stillness of a mountain lake. As September brings cooler breezes and shifting light, investing in quality thermal protection ensures you can continue to enjoy the meditative rhythm of breath-hold diving, whether you’re training for depth, hunting for underwater treasures, or simply savoring the serenity of a quiet cove. The right gear supports your exploration, keeps you safe, and lets you focus on the experience—on the subtle play of sunlight through water, the flash of a fish, or the steady beat of your own heart. For anyone passionate about freediving, or looking to support a loved one’s underwater adventures, thermal protection is a practical, appreciated, and often essential addition to the kit.

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