Women's shorty wetsuits in full and Plus Sizes are available! The shorty wetsuit is also called a spring wetsuit. They are great for warmer waters where a full wetsuit may too warm. Some of the benefits of these shorter wetsuits are that they allow mobility in the lower legs and upper arms. These suits can be used for a range of sports such as diving, surfing, snorkeling, stand up paddle boarding, kayaking, kiteboarding, wakeboarding and recreational swimming.