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  2. Wetsuit - Wikipedia

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    An average person has a surface area of about 2 m 2, [14] so the uncompressed volume of a full one piece 6 mm thick wetsuit will be in the order of 1.75 x 0.006 = 0.0105 m 3, or roughly 10 liters. The mass will depend on the specific formulation of the foam, but will probably be in the order of 4 kg, for a net buoyancy of about 6 kg at the surface.

  3. Learning how to surf? A Wilmington-area beach makes a ... - AOL

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    But the one Wilmington-area beach that did make the list was Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. According to The Inertia, a lot of factors can make a wave a good beginning spot: the speed, slope ...

  4. Swimsuit - Wikipedia

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    Some divers wear a dive skin under a wetsuit, which allows easier donning and (for those who experience skin problems from neoprene) provides additional comfort. Unlike regular swimsuits, which are designed mainly for aesthetic appearances, swimsuits intended to be worn during competitions are manufactured to assist the athlete in swimming ...

  5. Surfing - Wikipedia

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    In warmer climates, swimsuits, surf trunks or boardshorts are worn, and occasionally rash guards; in cold water, surfers can opt to wear wetsuits, boots, hoods, and gloves to protect them against lower water temperatures. [48] A newer introduction is a rash vest with a thin layer of titanium to provide maximum warmth without compromising mobility.

  6. The beauty — and benefits — of wild swimming - AOL

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    Consider a wetsuit. Many wild swimmers wear wetsuits when venturing into cold water. While wetsuits can provide insulation and extra buoyancy, some have reported struggling to swim comfortably ...

  7. Which NC beaches are the best for surfing? Here’s what ...

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  8. Wilmington International Airport - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, the FAA Airport Improvement Program awarded Wilmington International Airport $10,526,342. $3 million was allocated to improve runway safety areas, and $7,526,342 was allocated to expand the airport's apron area, rehabilitate Runway 6/24, and rehabilitate Taxiways B, C, and E. Runway 6/24 had not been rehabilitated in more than 30 years.

  9. Weather update: Heavy surf expected at Wilmington-area ... - AOL

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    "Currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas," according to the National Weather Service. Weather update: Heavy surf expected at Wilmington ...

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