{"product_id":"shorty-wetsuit-for-women-3mm","title":"AICARSHI Women's Shorty Wetsuit, Jellyfish, X-Large — 3mm Neoprene Front-Zip One-Piece for Snorkelling, Surfing and Swimming","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe AICARSHI Women's Shorty Wetsuit is a 3mm neoprene, front-zip one-piece designed to combine thermal insulation, UV protection, and unrestricted movement for snorkeling, diving, surfing, and swimming.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis shorty wetsuit balances warmth and flexibility with a lightweight, highly stretchable neoprene that fits close to the body without feeling restrictive. The front-zip entry makes it quick to put on and take off, while the short sleeves and legs give you freedom to paddle, kick, and move through the water. Built to protect the skin from sun exposure, jellyfish irritation, and abrasive contact, it performs best in temperate waters—typically around 60–80°F—while remaining breathable and fast-drying for post-session comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this wetsuit keep me comfortable during water activities?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3mm neoprene provides a thermal layer that traps a thin film of water against the skin, warmed by your body heat to reduce chill in cooler water. The material is soft and elastic, so it stretches with your movements and retains shape after repeated use. Flatlock or glued seams (depending on model) reduce chafing for longer sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3mm stretch neoprene for balanced warmth and mobility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBreathable, quick-dry fabric to reduce post-activity clamminess\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth, low-profile seams to minimize skin irritation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFront zipper simplifies dressing and prevents trapped water at the back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the front zipper convenient and durable for frequent use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe smooth front-zip design is intended for fast on\/off and less hassle than rear-entry suits, especially when you’re solo. A reinforced zipper placket and quality zipper hardware help the closure resist sand, salt, and repeated stretching. The position also reduces neck sealing issues and makes bathroom breaks faster without removing the whole suit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCentered front zipper for easy donning and doffing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced zip placket for longer life under salt and sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZip placement reduces strain on the back and neck seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-access design ideal for frequent sessions or travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this suit protect me from sun and underwater irritants?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes—this full-coverage one-piece acts as a physical barrier against UV exposure and common marine irritants like jellyfish or sea lice. The shorty style covers the torso and upper limbs, reducing direct sun on sensitive areas while allowing ventilation at the limbs. It’s a practical alternative to heavy sunscreen for water sports where frequent wiping or contact is expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull torso coverage limits UV exposure while in the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtects skin from jellyfish stings, abrasions, and chafing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShort sleeves and legs balance protection with heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well with additional sun protection measures as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat activities and water temperatures is the AICARSHI shorty best suited for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis wetsuit is versatile for many warm-to-temperate water sports: snorkeling, shallow diving, surfing, paddleboarding, and general swimming. The 3mm thickness is optimized for waters typically between about 60–80°F (15–27°C), providing insulation without heavy bulk so you can stay agile. For colder conditions, consider pairing with a hood or switching to thicker suits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for snorkeling, scuba entry-level dives, surfing, and swimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for water temps around 60–80°F for comfort and mobility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for travel—lightweight and quick-dry for packing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs well with boots or gloves for chillier sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The AICARSHI Shorty Wetsuit is aimed at active women who want a balance of warmth, sun protection, and freedom of movement. It suits beginner to intermediate water enthusiasts, frequent travelers, and anyone who needs a quick-change, multipurpose suit for a range of water sports in temperate climates. If you need a light, dependable neoprene layer for regular time on the water, this front-zip shorty is designed to be practical and easy to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What water temperature is the 3mm shorty best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The 3mm AICARSHI shorty performs well in temperate waters, roughly 60–80°F (15–27°C), offering a balance of warmth and flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I put on and remove the front-zip wetsuit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use the front zipper for easy entry: zip partially, step in, pull up the suit, then zip fully. Reverse to remove; rinse with fresh water after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"AICARSHI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48023564353697,"sku":"B0D2KSRP1X","price":103.45,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/aicarshi-front-view-shorty-wetsuit.jpg?v=1791354654","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/shorty-wetsuit-for-women-3mm","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}