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Why is a close-fitting wetsuit important?

It reduces cold water flushing.

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  1. It makes you heavier
  2. It reduces cold water flushing ✔
  3. It increases breathing gas

Why: A good fit and few zips keep water from flushing through, so the suit stays warmer.

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Answer: It reduces cold water flushing. A good fit and few zips keep water from flushing through, so the suit stays warmer.

  1. Scuba diving en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scuba_diving
    A good close fit and few zips help the suit to remain waterproof and reduce flushing
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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