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Dry Bags: Protect Your Gear from Water and Humidity

Q: How to choose a waterproof bag for water sports?

Compare the level of waterproofing, volume, closure, and carrying comfort . For paddle or kayak, check the stated protection in case of a fall into the water and the attachment options. For walking, also prioritize comfortable straps and a format suitable for your gear.

Q: What volume of waterproof bag should you choose?

For reference, 5 to 10 liters are suitable for small essentials; 20 to 30 liters allow you to carry more clothes and a towel. Larger volumes meet the needs for bulkier equipment. Check the dimensions and leave enough space to properly close the bag.

Q: How to close a roll-top dry bag?

Align the edges of the opening, then wrap them tightly according to the number of turns indicated by the manufacturer before closing the loops. Do not fill the bag to the top: the closure requires space. Remove the sand and check that no clothing is caught in the wrapping.

Q: Which bag to choose for carrying a wet wetsuit?

Choose a model that the manufacturer allows for transporting wet gear , with a volume suitable for the wetsuit and accessories. Keep them separate from your dry clothes. Upon arrival, quickly take out the wetsuit to rinse and dry it: the bag is for transport, not for prolonged wet storage.

Q: What is the difference between a dry bag, a backpack, and a compression sack?

A dry bag offers simple storage with a waterproof closure depending on its construction. A backpack adds convenient carrying for walking. A compression bag reduces the bulk of large items, like a surf poncho . Not all of these formats guarantee the same resistance to immersion.

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Why use a waterproof bag?

When practicing surfing or water sports, protecting your belongings quickly becomes a priority. Phone, wallet, keys, clothes, or electronic equipment can be exposed to water, spray, sand, or humidity. A waterproof bag keeps all of this gear dry throughout the day.

Since 1976, we have seen that waterproof bags are among the most appreciated accessories by regular practitioners, whether for local outings or surf trips abroad.

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Which waterproof bag to choose based on its use?

The choice mainly depends on the desired volume and the activity practiced. Small models are perfect for protecting a phone, papers, or valuables, while larger capacity bags allow you to carry clothes, towels, or spare equipment.

Surf, paddle, and kayak practitioners often prefer models that offer a good compromise between storage capacity, waterproofness, and transport comfort.

An essential protection for water sports

Waterproof bags are used in many disciplines. In surfing, they help secure belongings left on the beach. In paddle or kayak, they accompany practitioners directly on the water to transport equipment safely.

This versatility explains why they have become essential in the world of water sports.

The ideal companion for surf trips

Surf trips often require transporting gear in humid or sandy environments. A surf waterproof bag makes organization easier and effectively protects sensitive equipment during travel.

Practitioners who travel regularly particularly appreciate the simplicity and reliability of these storage solutions.

Completing your beach gear

Waterproof Bags naturally fit into a complete surfer's gear. Surf Ponchos make changing after the session easier, while Beach Towels provide extra comfort at the spot.

Products from Sun Protection & Care and Surf Hats help manage long exposures to the sun during days spent by the water.

Easily organize your gear

Beyond their protective role, waterproof bags also help better organize personal belongings during travel. They prevent wet clothes from mixing with the rest of the gear and simplify equipment management during the busiest days.

This practicality explains their success among practitioners of all levels.

HawaiiSurf expertise since 1976

For fifty years, HawaiiSurf has been supporting sliding enthusiasts in choosing their accessories and equipment. Our selection of waterproof bags includes models suited to the real needs of surfers, paddlers, kayakers, and water sports practitioners.

Whether you are looking for a surf waterproof bag, a dry bag, a waterproof model for your valuables, or a large bag for your travels, we always prioritize reliable, durable products designed to last.

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Choosing the right waterproof bag

How to choose a waterproof bag for water sports?

Compare the level of waterproofing, volume, closure, and carrying comfort. For paddle or kayak, check the stated protection in case of a fall into the water and the attachment options. For walking, also prioritize comfortable straps and a format suitable for your gear.

What is the difference between a waterproof bag and a submersible bag?

A waterproof bag can protect against rain and splashes without withstanding immersion. A bag advertised as submersible meets specific conditions of depth and duration. Check the manufacturer's instructions: the term "waterproof" alone is not enough to know the product's limits.

What volume of waterproof bag should you choose?

For reference, 5 to 10 liters are suitable for small essentials; 20 to 30 liters allow you to carry more clothes and a towel. Larger volumes meet the needs for bulkier equipment. Check the dimensions and leave enough space to properly close the bag.

How to close a roll-top dry bag?

Align the edges of the opening, then wrap them tightly according to the number of turns indicated by the manufacturer before closing the loops. Do not fill the bag to the top: the closure requires space. Remove the sand and check that no clothing is caught in the wrapping.

Can you protect a phone in a waterproof bag?

Yes, if the level of protection of the bag matches the conditions of use. For sensitive devices, opt for a dedicated waterproof pouch that is compatible with the intended use, possibly placed in the main compartment. The outer pockets do not always offer the same waterproofing as the rest of the bag.

Which bag to choose for carrying a wet wetsuit?

Choose a model that the manufacturer allows for transporting wet gear, with a volume suitable for the wetsuit and accessories. Keep them separate from your dry clothes. Upon arrival, quickly take out the wetsuit to rinse and dry it: the bag is for transport, not for prolonged wet storage.

What is the difference between a dry bag, a backpack, and a compression sack?

A dry bag offers simple storage with a waterproof closure depending on its construction. A backpack adds convenient carrying for walking. A compression bag reduces the bulk of large items, like a surf poncho. Not all of these formats guarantee the same resistance to immersion.

How to maintain your waterproof bag?

After a session, remove the sand and rinse with fresh water if the manufacturer's instructions allow it. Let the inside and outside dry, bag open, before storing it. Regularly check the seams, closures, and buckles: their condition helps maintain the protection of your gear.