1 / 5SEALSKINZ Wiveton waterproof warm-weather mid-length socks, unisex
SEALSKINZ Wiveton socks are unisex, mid-length waterproof socks described for warm-weather use. Their three-layer construction pairs a bamboo lining with a waterproof membrane and a stretch nylon-blend exterior, though customer feedback is mixed on fit and water resistance.
At a glance
- The listing describes a three-layer bonded design with a bamboo lining, hydrophilic membrane and four-way-stretch nylon-blend exterior.
- The manufacturer says the membrane is breathable, allowing excess heat and perspiration to escape while retaining waterproofness.
- The listing advises considering one size smaller than usual.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Bamboo lining is described as supporting moisture control and comfort.
- Four-way stretch in the nylon-blend exterior is intended to support fit and wearability.
- Warm-weather design combines a waterproof membrane with stated breathability.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Brand | Sealskinz |
|---|---|
| Model number | 111000551100 |
| Department | Unisex |
| Length and intended weather | Warm Weather Mid Length |
|---|---|
| Construction | three-layer bonded construction |
| Lining | bamboo lining |
| Membrane | 100% waterproof hydrophilic membrane |
| Exterior | durable nylon blend exterior with 4-way stretch |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing suggests choosing one size smaller than usual. Customer feedback also reports loose overall fit alongside tightness around the toes, so sizing may warrant care. Customer reports on water resistance and comfort are mixed, despite the manufacturer's waterproof and breathable claims. These are reports and product claims, not independently verified performance.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- People seeking mid-length waterproof socks for warm-weather outdoor use.
- Buyers looking for a lined sock with a stretch exterior and a waterproof membrane.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a predictable fit without checking sizing guidance.
- Those seeking socks specifically described for cold-weather or thermal use.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
72% 72% - 4 stars
15% 15% - 3 stars
5% 5% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
6% 6%
Customer feedback highlights warmth, dryness, functionality and quality as positives. Water resistance, comfort and value receive mixed reports, while fit concerns include socks feeling loose overall yet tight around the toes. For buyers considering this warm-weather mid-length design, those fit comments matter alongside the listing's advice to consider sizing down. Reported experiences do not establish waterproof performance for every wearer.
Positive themes
- Customers report warmth and dryness, and praise quality and functionality.
Negative themes
- Some customers report fit issues, including a loose feel and tightness around the toes.
Mixed feedback
- Water resistance receives mixed reports, with some saying water stays out and others saying the exterior gets wet.
- Comfort and value for money receive mixed feedback.
Frequently asked questions
Are these socks described as waterproof?
Yes. The manufacturer describes a waterproof hydrophilic membrane and says the three-layer design is intended to remain waterproof while allowing heat and perspiration to escape. Customer feedback on water resistance is mixed.
What is the sock construction?
The listing describes a three-layer bonded construction with a bamboo lining, a waterproof membrane and a durable nylon-blend exterior with four-way stretch.
How should I choose a size?
The product description suggests considering one size smaller than usual. Customer feedback also mentions loose fit and tightness around the toes, so consult the selected listing's size information.

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