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What size watch band do I need?

Watch band size follows your wrist circumference. Many brands offer S/M and M/L straps that each cover a wrist range.

Enter your wrist to see your recommended size.

Watch band size chart

Your wristRecommended size
wrist under 14 cm (about 5.5 in)XS strap
wrist 14 to 16 cm (about 5.5 to 6.3 in)S/M strap
wrist 16 to 18 cm (about 6.3 to 7.1 in)M strap
wrist 18 to 20 cm (about 7.1 to 7.9 in)M/L strap
wrist 20 cm and up (about 7.9 in and up)L strap

How to measure

  1. Wrap a tape where the watch sits on your wrist.
  2. Read the snug circumference in cm.
  3. Match it to the strap range; metal bands are sized by removing links.

What changes your size

Metal link braceletBuy to fit, then remove links to your wrist size.
Between two strap rangesPick the smaller; most straps have several holes.
Wear over a sleeveSize up one range.
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FAQ

How do I size a watch band?
By wrist circumference matched to the strap range.
How are metal watch bands sized?
They are fit by adding or removing links.