Can I get my wetsuit repaired?Updated 2 days ago

Accidents can happen, and with regular use, your wetsuit may develop signs of damage or wear. The good news is that some types of wetsuit damage can be repaired, depending on the nature and severity of the issue.

Minor nicks and tears

Small nicks or superficial tears in the neoprene can sometimes be repaired using a suitable neoprene repair adhesive. It's important to address minor damage promptly to help prevent it from becoming worse. Always follow the adhesive manufacturer's instructions and ensure the product is suitable for your wetsuit.

Seam damage

If you notice a seam coming apart or stitching becoming loose, the repair required will depend on the type and extent of the damage. Avoid pulling at the affected area, as this could cause further damage. More significant seam damage may require professional assessment.

Abrasion and general wear and tear

Repeated use, contact with rough surfaces and friction can cause abrasion, thinning or deterioration of the neoprene over time. While minor surface damage may be repairable, more extensive wear can be difficult to restore, particularly if the material has become significantly weakened.

What should I do if my wetsuit is damaged?

If you're unsure whether your wetsuit can be repaired, we recommend getting in touch with our team. If possible, include a description of the damage and clear photographs of the affected area so we can better understand the issue and advise on the next steps.

Please contact us at [email protected], and we'll be happy to help.