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Shorties for women
As vital part of the Amaze Collection, our performance-oriented surf shorties come in various shapes: short sleeves, short legs, sleeveless designs, or combinations like short sleeves with longer legs. There’s a suitable option for everyone looking to stay protected from sun exposure and wind chill in summer or tropical conditions.
Women’s Shorty Wetsuits & Springsuits
Amaze stands for water women who go all in with confidence. Designed as part of the Amaze Collection, our women’s shorty wetsuits and springsuits combine performance-driven cuts for surfing, kiting & foiling in warm water with expressive design.
From short sleeve and long sleeve styles to sleeveless options like Long Janes and Monoshorties, there’s a fit for every session. Built with lightweight neoprene, ION women’s shorties offer just the right level of protection against wind chill, UV exposure, and abrasion—without holding you back in warm water conditions or tropical climates.
ION women’s shorty wetsuits are built with premium materials and performance-focused cuts to support you in every session, from mellow summer surf to high-energy kite sessions.
Freedom of movement: Flexible neoprene and smart paneling ensure unrestricted movement for paddling, turning, and riding
Comfort that lasts: Flatlock seams and smooth inner linings reduce chafing and keep you comfortable, even during long sessions
Balanced warmth: Ideal for spring and summer conditions—keeping your core protected without overheating
Style meets function: Amaze Summerstyles bring together technical performance and modern cuts, so you can express your style on the water
For most warm water sessions, a 2/2 mm shorty wetsuit or thinner summer style is ideal. It offers lightweight insulation and protection without overheating, making it perfect for surfing, kitesurfing, or foiling.
The terms are often used interchangeably. “Shorty wetsuit” typically refers to short legs with varying sleeve lengths, while “springsuit” can include a wider range of light, warm-water wetsuits—including longer leg cuts or sleeveless styles.
A women’s shorty should fit snug like a second skin without restricting movement. A good fit prevents water from flushing through the suit and ensures better warmth, comfort, and performance. ION offers women's sizes from XS to XL – visit our size chart to find your size. Most of the times in depends on body height, weight and chest circumference.
Yes—shorties are perfect for summer conditions across many European spots. In warmer regions or during peak summer, they provide enough protection, while in cooler areas they’re best suited for warm days.
Yes—even in tropical climates, shorties provide important protection against sun exposure, reef contact, and board rash. Many riders choose thinner styles (1–2 mm) for maximum comfort.
Absolutely. Thin styles like monoshorties or short johns can be worn under a full wetsuit as a base layer or combined with neoprene tops for added warmth when conditions change.