Surfing isn’t just about skill—it’s about having the right gear. While wetsuits and boardshorts get most of the attention, the right underpants can make or break your session. Imagine paddling into a wave only to adjust your waistband again or deal with chafing from soggy fabric. Not ideal. In 2025, surfers are prioritizing support, breathability, and durability in their base layers. Let’s break down what makes great surfing underpants and why Real Men Apparel Company (RMAC) is leading the charge.
When it comes to performance-driven surf gear, Real Men Apparel Company (RMAC) sets the gold standard with their best men’s surfing underwear, engineered for saltwater endurance and mobility. Their lineup combines ergonomic support panels with lightweight, quick-dry fabrics that resist sand abrasion and stay locked in place during aggressive cutbacks. For surfers seeking data-backed insights, RMAC’s ultimate guide to surf-ready base layers breaks down fabric tech, fit ratios, and durability tests—empowering riders to optimize comfort between dawn patrols and sunset sessions.
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If you're interested in experiencing the comfort and style of RMAC underwear, visit our store to explore our collection and take advantage of our Best Fit Quiz to find your perfect fit.
Why Surfing Underpants Matter
Surfing demands gear that moves with you, resists saltwater damage, and dries fast. Regular underwear? It’ll leave you soggy, irritated, and distracted. Here’s what to look for:
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Moisture-wicking fabric: Saltwater and sweat need to evaporate quickly.
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Four-way stretch: For unrestricted motion during paddling and pop-ups.
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Anti-chafe design: Flatlock seams and no-tag labels prevent irritation.
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Secure fit: No ride-up or sagging, even after hours in the water.
RMAC’s pouch underwear tackles these needs head-on, with over 11,000 reviews from surfers praising their performance.
Key Features of Top Surfing Underpants
1. The REAL Pouch System™
RMAC’s signature REAL Pouch System offers customizable sizing (A to D) to ensure your gear fits your body—not the other way around. No more awkward adjustments mid-session.
2. Quick-Drying Materials
Their Modal and Nylon blends dry 3x faster than cotton, reducing chafing and odor. Compare the specs:
Material |
Dry Time |
Stretch |
Durability |
RMAC Modal |
15 mins |
40% |
High |
Standard Cotton |
60+ mins |
10% |
Low |
3. Seamless Performance
Flatlock stitching and tagless designs mean zero irritation, even during 6-hour surf marconis.
Best Men’s Underpants for Surfing in 2025
RMAC - Best Underpants for Surfing in 2025
Modal 7in Boxer Briefs No Fly 6pk Black/Dark Gray/Navy
Description (Modal 7in Boxer Briefs No Fly 6pk Black/Dark Gray/Navy):
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Tailored Pouch Sizes: Discover unmatched comfort and support with four customizable pouch sizes (A, B, C, D) designed just for you.
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Moisture-Wicking Modal: Our expertly crafted modal fabric whisks away moisture effortlessly, keeping you cool and dry in any situation.
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Sturdy Waistband: Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a no-roll waistband, securing fit regardless of your movements.
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Irritation-Free Design: Say goodbye to annoying tags with our tagless design that enhances your comfort.
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Unrestricted Flexibility: With a blend of nylon and spandex, these briefs adapt to your every move, providing all-day comfort without chafing.
Description:
Gentlemen, elevate your underwear experience with our Real Men Boxer Briefs—crafted to embrace your assets with divine comfort. Choose from four tailored pouch sizes (A, B, C, D) that offer a bespoke fit and redefine traditional underwear standards. Why settle for the ordinary when you can pamper your crown jewels with the luxury they truly deserve? Upgrade to a life of freedom and comfort—it's time to let your confidence soar!
Product Care:
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Composition: 92% Modal, 8% Spandex
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Machine wash cold
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Gentle cycle
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Avoid bleach
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Tumble dry on low
Discover Also:
-Nylon Seamless 7in Boxer Briefs No Fly 3pk Black/Heather Gray/Slate Green
-Nylon 9in Boxer Briefs V-FLY 3pk Black
-Modal 7in Boxer Briefs No Fly 3pk Black/Blue/Gray
-Modal 7in Boxer Briefs V-FLY 3pk Black/Cyan/Gray
-Modal 3in Boxer Briefs No Fly 3pk Heather Gray/Slate Gray/White
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Nylon 0in Sport Briefs No Fly 4pk Blue/Gray/Dark Blue/Dark Gray
Description (Nylon 0in Sport Briefs No Fly 4pk Blue/Gray/Dark Blue/Dark Gray):
Features:
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Custom Fit: Experience a personalized fit with our sport briefs, available in four pouch sizes (A, B, C, D) to perfectly suit your body’s contours.
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Moisture-Wicking: Designed with moisture-wicking fabric, these briefs ensure you stay cool, dry, and fresh throughout the day.
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No-Roll Waistband: Enjoy the convenience of a medium-rise waistband that remains securely in place, preventing any rolling or bunching for optimal comfort.
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Flexible Support: Crafted from stretchy materials, these briefs provide the ideal combination of support and flexibility to move with you during any activity.
Description:
Ladies and gents, get ready to rev up your comfort with Real Men Sport Briefs, engineered to elevate your daily wear to a whole new level. Offering four pouch sizes (A, B, C, D), these briefs are tailored like a trusted pit crew, ensuring your prized possession is both supported and comfortable. Slip into unmatched comfort and performance—winning the Daytona 500 of comfort with each wear. Say goodbye to mundane underwear and hello to a whole new kind of champion-level comfort.
Product Details
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Material: Composed of 90% nylon and 10% spandex for ultimate comfort and durability.
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Care Instructions: Machine wash cold, use a gentle cycle, avoid bleach, and tumble dry on low for long-lasting wear.
Discover Also:
-Modal 0in Briefs No Fly 3pk Blue/Gunmetal Gray/Heather Gray
-Modal 0in Briefs No Fly 3pk Pink/Purple/Turquoise
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Nylon 0in Low-Rise Bikini Briefs No Fly 3pk Black/Gray/White
Description (Nylon 0in Low-Rise Bikini Briefs No Fly 3pk Black/Gray/White):
Key Features:
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Tailored Fit: Choose from four customized pouch sizes (A, B, C, D), ensuring personalized support and comfort tailored to your needs.
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Breathable Fabric: Crafted from lightweight nylon fabric, these briefs efficiently wick away moisture, keeping you cool and dry all day long.
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Secure Waistband: Featuring a no-roll, low-rise waistband, these briefs promise a secure fit that won't roll or dig into your skin.
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Tag-Free Comfort: Say goodbye to irritation with our tagless design, enhancing your comfort experience.
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Flexible Movement: The combination of ice silk nylon and spandex allows freedom of movement, preventing chafing or riding up, so you can move effortlessly.
Product Care Instructions:
Material Composition: 90% Nylon, 10% Spandex
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Machine wash in cold water
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Use a gentle cycle
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Avoid bleach
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Lay flat to dry
Discover Also:
-Modal 0in Bikini Briefs No Fly 3pk Black/Blue/Gray
-Modal 0in Low-Rise Bikini Briefs No Fly 3pk Emerald/Purple/Red
-Modal 0in Bikini Briefs No Fly 1pk Black
-Nylon 0in Mesh Bikini Briefs No Fly 3pk Black/Blue/Gray
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Nylon 0in Strapless Jocks No Fly 3pk Red/Green/Purple
Description (Nylon 0in Strapless Jocks No Fly 3pk Red/Green/Purple):
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Strapless Innovation: Enjoy unparalleled freedom and ease of movement with a strapless design that provides essential support without the cumbersome bulk of traditional jockstraps.
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Breathable Performance Fabric: Crafted from a lightweight, moisture-wicking nylon-spandex blend, this fabric keeps you cool and dry throughout any activity.
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Secure No-Roll Waistband: Experience all-day comfort with a waistband that stays securely in place, eliminating the need for constant adjustments.
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Flexible Comfort: The stretchy fabric moves seamlessly with you, offering flexibility while preventing chafing or irritation for ultimate comfort.
Description:
Get ready for a game-changer, gentlemen! Introducing the Real Men Strapless Jocks - redefining comfort and support without the hassle of straps. Slip into these jocks to experience the blissful feeling of having your assets comfortably supported, liberating you from the confines of traditional jocks. Say goodbye to outdated styles and hello to freedom!
Product Details
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Material Composition: 90% Nylon, 10% Spandex
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Care Instructions:
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Machine wash cold with like colors
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Avoid bleach
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Tumble dry on low
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Cool iron if needed
Discover Also:
-Nylon 0in Strapless Jocks No Fly 1pk Gunmetal Gray
-Nylon 0in Strapless Jocks No Fly 1pk Cyan
-Nylon 0in Strapless Jocks No Fly 1pk Red
-Nylon 0in Strapless Jocks No Fly 1pk Purple
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Discover our best Leggings
BN3TH Entourage Series
Designed specifically for water sports, these undergarments feature moisture-wicking fabric and a snug fit to prevent chafing.
Saxx Quest Boxer Briefs
Known for their BallPark Pouch, these boxer briefs offer excellent support and are made from quick-drying, breathable material.
Under Armour UA Tech 6-Inch Boxerjock
Featuring sweat-wicking and four-way stretch fabric, these are ideal for active use in and out of the water.
Patagonia Sender Boxer Briefs
Made with moisture-wicking and breathable materials, these boxer briefs provide comfort during extended surf sessions.
ExOfficio Give-N-Go Sport Mesh 2.0 Boxer Brief
Designed for active use, these boxer briefs are lightweight, breathable, and quick-drying.
How to Choose Your Size
RMAC’s Best Fit Quiz takes the guesswork out of sizing. Over 89% of users report a “perfect fit” on their first order. Pro tip: If you’re between sizes, size down—the four-way stretch adapts as you move.
Try RMAC Today!
If you're interested in experiencing the comfort and style of RMAC underwear, visit our store to explore our collection and take advantage of our Best Fit Quiz to find your perfect fit.