Explaining surfing clothes by season! Beginner's guide
This time,
Best clothes for surfing
Beginners
explained in
To do.
surfing
You need clothes that match the season, but if you are a beginner
i don't know what to wear
Isn't it?
Since the water temperature and air temperature vary depending on the location, this time
Based on the climate of the Kanto area
I will explain.
Clothing suitable for the season
I will introduce you, so please refer to it.
surfing clothes
surfing What to wear when doing wet suit , dry suit , swimsuit And so on.
first, At a minimum, you should prepare wet suit is. Wetsuits have Injury prevention, heat retention effect, effect to prevent damage such as jellyfish, UV protection, etc. , There are many benefits to wear.
Beginners are especially prone to injury, so wear them to prevent injury. again
The wetsuit creates buoyancy and makes it easier to float, so it is safe for beginners to wear it
you know.
Wetsuits are versatile and can be worn all year round.
tapper
", sleeveless "
vest
There are various types such as.
In winter, it has a high heat retention effect. semi dry suit "mosquito" dry suit ” is recommended.
semi dry suit
is a structure that makes it difficult for water to enter, but
It is not completely waterproof, so in the middle of winter it is necessary to wear footwear to protect against the cold.
surf boots
or
gloves (gloves)
it would be nice to have
.
dry suit
is integrated with boots
Highly waterproof
, It has excellent heat retention effect so that you can wear clothes inside.
You can surf even in a swimsuit, but from the viewpoint of injury and heat retention effect, It is better to wear a wet suit until you get used to it. .
Surfing x Spring (March/April/May)/Autumn (September/October/November)
- full suit
- Seagull
- long sleeve spring
The temperature rises in spring, but the water temperature is still low. Conversely, in autumn, the temperature starts to drop, but the water temperature may still be warm.
Basically, if you wear a wetsuit in spring and autumn, there is no problem, but there are several types of wetsuits, so you need to use them properly.
first,
Long sleeves and long pants type "
full suit
”
has different thicknesses of 3mm and 5mm.
It is recommended to use 3 mm in May when it gets warm and 5 mm in November when it feels cold, depending on the water temperature and temperature.
On days when the water temperature and temperature are high, Short sleeve + long pants type wet suit Seagull ” If there is, it is comfortable.
Long sleeve + shorts type " long sleeve spring ” can reduce the cold, so you can enjoy surfing even around October when the temperature drops.
Also, for those who feel uneasy about cold measures with only wetsuits, surf boots or glove If so, it's even safer.
Surfing x Summer (June, July, August)
- swimsuit
- rash guard
- tapper
- spring wetsuit
- long sleeve spring
Many people may think that summer surfing should be light with just a swimsuit and a rash guard. If you are a beginner, you should avoid light clothing. .
because, The more exposed your skin is, the less likely you are to get injured and neglect UV protection, and your body can't handle sudden temperature changes is.
T-shirt type Tupperware , Short sleeve + short pants spring Wetsuits such as Protects you from injury and protects against UV rays So recommended.
Also, even in summer, if the wind is strong,
Coldness
You can also feel
even in summer
Long sleeve spring with long sleeves and shorts
It is safe to have
Surfing x Winter (December, January, February)
- semi dry suit
- dry suit
Around December, it gets cold and difficult to surf in a wetsuit.
Therefore, It has even higher heat retention than a wet suit. dry suit ” is the turn. For dry suits, semi dry suit and dry suit There are two types of
semi dry suit
teeth,
Although it retains heat, the toes and fingers are exposed, and it is not completely waterproof.
.
In January and February it is difficult to wear only a semi-dry suit,
surf boots
or
glove
It is safe to prepare
.
on the other hand,
dry suit
teeth,
The boots and wetsuit are integrated, and the waterproof function is high
. Drysuits don't fit your body and are roomy, so you can wear clothes inside.
It's highly waterproof, so you won't get wet, and it's perfect for cold weather. Depending on the temperature of the day,
Long sleeves, long pants, long socks
It is recommended that you wear something like
Surfing popular tour ranking
all over the country popular surf tours are presented in a ranking format.
Kanto
then
Shonan
or
Chiba
,
Okinawa
Then Chatan
Miyakojima
tours are popular
is.
There are plenty of surfing tours for beginners, so how about taking it easy?
There are experienced instructors, so you can rest assured even if you are new to surfing.
[Shikoku/Ikumi Beach] We will definitely make you stand up in one day! One-day surfing experience
- 5.0
- (4 reviews and testimonials)
This is a surfing class for beginners that will definitely improve your skills to the point where you can stand on the board in just one day. A veteran with over 30 years of surfing experience will thoroughly lecture you on everything from choosing equipment such as boards to techniques. Whether you are a beginner or have not been able to improve your surfing skills until now, we promise you a fulfilling day where you will realize that "surfing is fun!" Morning & Afternoon
- 5.0
- (12 reviews and testimonials)
≪SUP (stand up paddle board) activity while watching the sunset on the Miyako blue sea≫ This is a sunset SUP cruising tour carried out at the best unexplored beach that suits the day and time. The view of the sun, the different shapes of clouds, and the colors of the sea from the top of the SUP is truly spectacular! ! At sunset, the sun sets over the ocean, which can only be seen a few times a year.
TK Surfing School [Kanagawa, Hiratsuka, Half-Day Trial Course, Surfing] Choose between morning or afternoon sessions ★ Beginners and experienced surfers will receive thorough support from the basics ★ JPSA-certified surfing pro, Takeshi Yoshida, will answer all your questions! Professional, small-group lessons at low prices! The event will be held in the Shonan area of Hiratsuka Beach Park, Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture.
- 5.0
- (2 reviews and testimonials)
This is a hands-on school in Shonan Enoshima, a mecca for surfing. Mt.Fuji on the right and Enoshima on the left is the best location, so not only experienced surfers but also inexperienced people who have never done it before will be able to surf! ! Come and experience the extraordinary experience of sliding on the waves ♪ ~ Flow of the day ~ 1) Gather at the store, change into a wet suit after reception, and cycle
- 4.9
- (29 reviews and experiences)
★Because the class size is small, each guest will receive a careful lesson! We can easily keep an eye on each guest and receive a detailed lesson. ★We will film the experience with a GoPro! We will give you a video and a photo! ★We mainly cater to those who have no surfing experience and those who have had 1 to 5 surfing experiences.
"Shonan Surfing School" Save 400 yen for groups of 2 or more! Group lessons: 5,300 yen
- 5.0
- (6 reviews and testimonials)
Great group lessons with discounts for two or more people♪ ★ 5700 yen → 5300 yen (per person) □ Summer campaign: Get an additional 200 yen discount on Mondays and Wednesdays! This surf school is run by a surfboard manufacturer with a 50-year history in Shonan. With a total of over 100,000 students, it offers unique classroom surfing courses and practical programs.
[Ibaraki/Oarai Coast] One-time discount ticket included! Surfing experience (master course)
WEDGE runs a highly satisfying surfing school at Oarai Sun Beach. If you have the right equipment, location, and waves selected by our staff who know the surf spots thoroughly, even beginners can stand up and skate on the waves. This course is a great ticket for 1 empty-handed school 6-session course (valid for 6 months)!
[Chiba/Kujukuri] Shortboard experience school
- 4.9
- (7 reviews and testimonials)
This is a surfing experience for beginners. Sharpen your skills on a short board with a wide range of movement. First, train hard on land. Our experienced staff will provide you with full support.
[Chiba Kujukuri] Long board experience school
- 4.8
- (17 reviews/testimonials)
A surfing experience for beginners. First, train hard on land using a highly stable longboard. Our experienced staff will support you. It is a recommended course that you can easily start!
[Chiba/Kujukuri] Surfing step-up course 1 lesson approximately 2 hours Intermediate and above
This course is for intermediate and above students. If you want to improve your surfing skills, let's enjoy surfing even more!
Let's enjoy surfing with the best clothes!
This time, I explained the best clothes for surfing for each season.
Surfing is a marine sport that can be enjoyed all year round if you dress appropriately
is.
Please use it as a reference and enjoy surfing.
*The information in this article is current as of June 2023.
