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hossegor wetsuit or not?

Postby skeesh72 » Fri Aug 21, 2009 1:29 pm

was wondering if i need a wetsuit in hossegor at the end of aug ? water tem looks 26 -23 Oc, what u think i my thinnest suit is a 4/3... i have a thermal rashie also
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Re: hossegor wetsuit or not?

Postby samueladams » Sun Aug 23, 2009 3:56 pm

I went in Sept, dont need a suit, I bought a 1 mil rashie only cuz of the wind but overall, no you wont need a wetsuit
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Re: hossegor wetsuit or not?

Postby esonscar » Mon Aug 31, 2009 10:20 pm

Protection from the wind and sun is what you will need.
I wore a UK summer suit at Hossegor of about 4/3 and nearly boiled my head off one day!
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