How should a wetsuit fit?

Tight like a second skin with no air gaps, especially at the lower back, but not so tight you cannot breathe or move your arms freely.

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Wetsuit size

What size wetsuit for 158 to 165 cm (about 5 ft 2 in to 5 ft 5 in)?

Recommended size

Size SS / S (confirm by weight)

If your your height is 158 to 165 cm (about 5 ft 2 in to 5 ft 5 in), go with a Size SS / S (confirm by weight). A wetsuit must fit like a second skin — snug with no gaps for water to pool. Size is based on height and weight together; we list the height band and you confirm with weight.

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Full wetsuit size chart

Your height	Recommended size
158 to 165 cm (about 5 ft 2 in to 5 ft 5 in)	Size SS / S (confirm by weight)
165 to 170 cm (about 5 ft 5 in to 5 ft 7 in)	Size S / MS
170 to 175 cm (about 5 ft 7 in to 5 ft 9 in)	Size MS / M
175 to 180 cm (about 5 ft 9 in to 5 ft 11 in)	Size M / ML
180 to 185 cm (about 5 ft 11 in to 6 ft 1 in)	Size ML / L
185 to 191 cm (about 6 ft 1 in to 6 ft 3 in)	Size L / XL
191 cm and up (about 6 ft 3 in and up)	Size XL / XXL
under 158 cm (about 5 ft 2 in)	Size XS or youth

How to measure

Note height and weight — both are on every brand size chart.
Check chest and waist if you are between sizes.
The suit should be snug with no loose folds at the lower back.

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What changes your size

Tall and slim	Look for a tall (T) cut to avoid a tight torso.
Broad chest	Size by chest measurement, then check limb length.
Cold water	Fit matters even more — gaps let cold water flush in.

FAQ

What size wetsuit for 158 to 165 cm (about 5 ft 2 in to 5 ft 5 in)?: For your height of 158 to 165 cm (about 5 ft 2 in to 5 ft 5 in), the recommended wetsuit size is Size SS / S (confirm by weight).
How should a wetsuit fit?: Tight like a second skin with no air gaps, especially at the lower back, but not so tight you cannot breathe or move your arms freely.