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What wetsuit for surfing in Seychelles

Water from about 27 °C in July to 30 °C in April, from the sea temperature at 2 surf spots.

MonthWaterWetsuit
January29 °C🩳 Boardshorts / rash vest
February29 °C🩳 Boardshorts / rash vest
March30 °C🩳 Boardshorts / rash vest
April30 °C🩳 Boardshorts / rash vest
May29 °C🩳 Boardshorts / rash vest
June27–28 °C🩳 Boardshorts / rash vest
July27 °C🩳 Boardshorts / rash vest
August27 °C🩳 Boardshorts / rash vest
September27 °C🩳 Boardshorts / rash vest
October28 °C🩳 Boardshorts / rash vest
November29 °C🩳 Boardshorts / rash vest
December29 °C🩳 Boardshorts / rash vest

Questions

What wetsuit do I need to surf in Seychelles in winter?

The sea is about 29–29 °C from December to February: a Boardshorts / rash vest.

What wetsuit do I need to surf in Seychelles in summer?

About 27–27 °C from June to August: a Boardshorts / rash vest.

Can I surf in boardshorts in Seychelles?

Yes, when the water reaches about 24 °C: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.

Do I need boots, gloves or a hood in Seychelles?

No: the water stays warm enough without them.

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