AKONA Short Sleeve Men's Sun Shirt
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AKONA Short Sleeve Men's Sun Shirt - Titanium / S (Small) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Akona men’s rash guard sizing. Imperial in bold, metric underneath.
| Size | Chest in · cm |
Waist in · cm |
Height ft/in · cm |
Weight lb · kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2XS |
33–35 83–89 |
27–29 68–73 |
5′3″–5′5″ 158–164 |
128–141 58–64 |
| XS |
35–37 89–94 |
29–31 73–78 |
5′4″–5′6″ 162–168 |
137–150 62–68 |
| SM |
37–39 94–99 |
31–33 78–83 |
5′5″–5′7″ 166–172 |
146–159 66–72 |
| MD |
38–40 96–101 |
32–34 81–86 |
5′7″–5′9″ 170–176 |
154–168 70–76 |
| LG |
41–43 104–109 |
35–37 89–94 |
5′9″–6′1″ 178–184 |
172–185 78–84 |
| XL |
43–45 109–114 |
37–39 94–99 |
6′1″–6′3″ 182–188 |
181–194 82–88 |
| 2XL |
45–47 114–119 |
39–41 99–104 |
6′2″–6′4″ 186–192 |
190–203 86–92 |
How Akona measures
- Chest/bust: For chest, measure just under arms and across shoulder blades, holding tape firm and level. For bust, measure at the fullest point of the bust or chest.
- Waist: Measure around your natural waistline. If between sizes, order next size up.
- Hips: Measure around fullest point of seat while standing.
Source: Akona’s size chart (original chart).
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Product Information
The AKONA Men's Sun Shirt - Short Sleeve is a UV-protective top that Akona built from the traditional rashguard platform to be lighter weight, more breathable, and 200% more stretchy than previous models. It is designed to provide protection from the ultraviolet radiation present in sunlight and comes in short sleeve styling for men.
Who it is for
This sun shirt suits divers and watersports users who want extended beach and sun exposure covered with a comfortable, flexible top. Akona's updated patterns are cut to fit the modern diver, and the lighter weight, more breathable construction is meant to be worn comfortably for longer stretches in the sun.
Key details
- 200% more stretch than Akona's previous sun shirt models
- Lighter weight, more breathable construction evolved from the traditional rashguard design.
- New patterns cut to fit the modern diver
- Provides UV protection from ultraviolet radiation present in sunlight
Compatibility and sizing
The AKONA Men's Sun Shirt is available in XS, S (Small), M (Medium), L (Large), XL (X-Large), and 2XL (2X-Large), in Blue or Titanium.
DiveCatalog.com is an authorized AKONA dealer and a dive shop in Irvine, California, since 2003. Call or chat with us if you have questions about sizing or color availability before you order.
- 200% more stretch: This sun shirt has 200% more stretch than Akona's previous sun shirt models.
- Lighter weight fabric: Built with lighter weight materials.
- Modern fit patterns: New patterns cut to fit the modern day diver.
- UV protection: Provides protection from the ultraviolet radiation present in sunlight.
- Updated colorways: Offered in new colors and designs, including Blue and Titanium.
- Short sleeve design: Styled as a short sleeve men's top.
| Brand | AKONA |
| Product Type | Men's Sun Shirt, Short Sleeve |
| Part Number | AKUV059 |
| Colors | Blue, Titanium |
| Sizes Available | XS, S (Small), M (Medium), L (Large), XL (X-Large), 2XL (2X-Large) |
| Stretch | 200% more stretch than previous models |
| Weight | Lighter weight materials |
| UV Protection | Protects against ultraviolet radiation present in sunlight |
⚠️ WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes does the AKONA Men's Sun Shirt come in?
The AKONA Men's Sun Shirt - Short Sleeve is available in XS, S (Small), M (Medium), L (Large), XL (X-Large), and 2XL (2X-Large). It comes in two colors, Blue and Titanium, across all of those sizes.
Does the AKONA Sun Shirt protect against sun exposure?
Yes. Akona designed this sun shirt to provide UV protection from the ultraviolet radiation present in sunlight, making it a cover-up option for time spent in the sun during diving or watersports.
How is this sun shirt different from a traditional rashguard?
Akona developed it from the traditional rashguard into a lighter weight, more breathable garment with 200% more stretch than previous models.
What colors is the AKONA Men's Sun Shirt available in?
The AKONA Men's Sun Shirt - Short Sleeve is offered in two colors: Blue and Titanium. Both colors are available across the full size range from XS to 2XL.

















