It’s been a long hot summer here in San Diego and WOW, we have been so lucky with these water temps! After endless months of throwing on the lycra, these early November dawn patrol sessions have got a little teeth chatteringly tough. recent strong and chilly offshore winds and the arrival of new NW windswells keep dropping those water temps weekly. So, if it’s time you upgraded your neoprene to keep the goosebumps at bay this winter …. we’ve got everything you need!
Here at Progression Surf we carry O’Neill and RipCurl wetsuits and accessories in store and stock a variety of styles and price points for all your needs. Whether you’re sticking to local SoCal breaks, taking a trip south of the border or heading to more tropical climates this winter we have a huge selection of neoprene for you to choose from.
Below are some of our expert staff picks for favorite new neoprene of the season!
MENS FLASHBOMB 3/2 ZIP FREE WETSUIT - $349.95
The Flash Bomb 3/2 zip free is a high performance wetsuit with a multitude of coldwater features. This season we updated the pattern with a larger opening to allow for easier entry and exit. We also added E5 neoprene in the arms. The torso and legs are E5 flash lined with 3/4 internal E5 tape. This suit is very lightweight and has a minimalistic look and feel.
FEATURES
E5 Flash Lining
E5 Neoprene
E5 TapeGlued and Blind Stitched
New easy entry pattern
SHOP MANAGER MIKE SAYS……..If you want the ultimate warmth without giving up the flexibility and a quick drying suit to get you back out there in no time, this is your suit!”
WOMEN'S DAWN PATROL 3/2 BACK ZIP WETSUIT - $169.95
The Women's Dawn Patrol back zip offers the perfect balance between function and aesthetic appeal. This wetsuit has many of the high end features you will find in our Ultimate suits. We use a combination of E5 in the arms and Freeflex neoprene in the body along with 3/4 thermo lining. The entire suit is glued and blindstitched with taping in critical stress points to increase durability.
FEATURES
E5 neoprene
Freeflex neoprene
E5 Tape
Glue and Blindstitched
3/4 Thermo lining
Back zip
SHOP SOCIAL MEDIA & MARKETING GURU ASHLEIGH SAYS….. “This is a great entry level wetsuit with all the perks of a high end suit but minus the high price tag. If comfort and warmth are high on your wish list but you don’t want the break the bank this suit will give you everything you need…and more!
MENS HYPERFREAK 3MM CHEST ZIP WETSUIT $279.95
The HyperFreak F.U.Z.E. 3MM is constructed with super light TechnoButter 3 and TechnoButter 3X neoprene. Featuring minimal seam design, unfinished cuffs, and durable Krypto Knee Pads. The lightweight quality materials and attention to detail make this wetsuit another team inspired favorite
F.U.Z.E. Front Upper Zip Entry (chest) uses the same technology as our patented Z.E.N. Zip entry with train holes to keep you dry and feeling loose.
O'Neill's exclusive Technobutter 3, maximum strength, hydrophobic neoprene with featherlight ENVY foam rubber core. Ultimate warmth and comfort. Built to last.
O'Neill's exclusive Technobutter 3x pre-stretched neoprene with featherlight ENVY foam rubber core.
Technobutter 2, the most advanced super stretch neoprene available. 20% lighter, 30% less water absorption, improved durability with quick dry properties.
Glued and Blindstitched Seams create a watertight seam, for increased durability.
F.U.Z.E. 360° Barrier with Drain Holes
Double Seal Collar
Body/Legs: Technobutter 3
Arms/Shoulders: Technobutter 3X
External Key Pocket with Loop
SHOP MANAGER MIKE SAYS…….This suit is so buttery, and the most flexible wetsuit I’ve tried (and I’ve tried a lot!) This is the perfect all season full suit with 3mm neoprene all over. If you want to feel unrestricted and warm this winter this is the suit for you. Try one on…you won’t be disappointed! (also available in 4/3mm Hyperfreak comp zipperless entry!)
O’NEILL NINJA SPLIT TOE 3MM BOOT $37.50
Stay covered Head-to-Toe in O'Neill's premium lineup of equipment designed to shield you from the harshest conditions. Our world-class athletes search the planet for perfect surf, the R&D team at Area 52 developed product to allow you to perform in the most extreme elements and excel in the coldest climates.
Split Toe Minimal Design
Anti-Flush Shin Strap
Durable Krypto Forefoot
Fluid Foam Neoprene with Rubber Foxing Outsole
SHOP MANAGER MIKE SAYS……If you’re toes are numb, but you find regular boots get in the way of a great surf then you really should invest in a pair of ninja boots. I can’t promise you ninja surfing moves, but these super lightweight boots will keep you warm and protected when you need it most - without ruining your session.