What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"I've worn a lot of wetsuits and the thing that kills most cold-water sessions is a suit that feels like a straightjacket once you're paddling. The Seafarer doesn't do that. Manera built the arms and shoulders in 4mm so you actually get some give where you need it most. The SD2 tape on the seams is the real sleeper feature here — it's not just marketing, those seams stay dry. If you're surfing or kiting through winter and you want a reliable suit that won't fall apart after a season, this is the one I'd reach for."Cold water has a way of sorting out the gear that actually works. Pulling on the Manera Seafarer FZ 5/4/3mm Hooded Wetsuit on a 40-degree morning, you want one thing: to stop thinking about your suit and start focusing on the water. Manera designed the Seafarer around that exact priority.The 4mm construction across the arms and shoulders gives your paddle stroke real range without the drag of a thicker suit fighting you on every stroke. The fast-drying fleece backing holds warmth on your back where heat loss hits hardest, and the SD2 tape welded over every blind-stitched seam keeps cold water where it belongs. The sealing prints at the wrists and ankles are a quiet but critical detail — they keep panels seated and water out, so you're not dumping a cold flush every time a wave gets under you. The Triplex material combination works the whole suit: re-flex skin on the outside for protection, s-foam in the core for insulation, and x10d+ neoprene throughout for warmth that doesn't compromise flex.
Material: [face fabric] re-flex skin, [core] s-foam, [liner] x10d+ neoprene;
Thickness: [arms/shoulders] 4mm, [torso/body] 5mm, [legs] 3mm;
Style: full suit;
Hood: cinchable;
Zip: front;
Seam Construction: blind-stitched, SD2 tape welded;
Activity: surfing;
Manufacturer Warranty: limited 2 years;
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Style Variants
Available Colors: Black
Size Reference for Manera Hooded Wetsuit - Women's
Available Sizes: S, L
